AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMandatory Workplace Exercise: Tajikistan’s Health Code now requires employers to provide at least 20 minutes of daily physical exercises for all staff, aiming to curb obesity and diabetes and improve population health. Counterfeit Medicines Crackdown: Dushanbe police shut down an underground operation producing counterfeit children’s syrups under major brand names; authorities seized tens of thousands of bottles and hundreds of thousands of packages and detained a suspect, warning the fake drugs could seriously harm children. Health-Linked Trade Finance: At the IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Baku, ITFC signed a Tajikistan deal for US$10 million in Murabaha financing to support cotton purchases and exports—an indirect boost to livelihoods and health-related supply chains. Regional Health Supply Plans: The European Investment Bank opened a Central Asia office in Tashkent, with its agenda including healthcare supply chains and vaccine production alongside transport, energy, digital and water projects. Alzheimer’s Research Review: A new review highlights moringa oleifera’s potential neuroprotective mechanisms for Alzheimer’s disease, pointing to future prevention and treatment directions.
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