lee joo-won reporter
President of Tajikistan, Central Asia Emomali Rahmon
On May 24, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, laid the foundation stone for the construction of the first plant for the production of solar panels equipment in Danghara Free Economic Zone, and got acquainted with the project of the facility under construction.
According to the project, the industrial enterprise will be built in 4 stages with the support of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the attraction of foreign investments from the "Global Solar Wafer" company of the Republic of Korea, and after the full implementation of the project, more than 8,000 people will be employed in four stages, 95 percent of whom will be citizens of Tajikistan.
The activity of this enterprise is focused on the production of solar panels equipment, and the amount of its investments in four stages is 2 billion US dollars.
As part of the favorable business and investment climate, 22 hectares of land has been allocated for the construction of this large enterprise in the western part of Danghara Free Economic Zone, and the start of construction works in the first phase is planned for July of this year.
During the presentation of the modern project of the industrial enterprise, the Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, was informed that the construction works will be completed in the first phase in March 2025, and as a result, the manufacturing of solar panels equipment with a capacity of 5 thousand megawatts will be launched.