Niyozzoda Saidnuamoni Saidhomid
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This article examines the role of the State Material Reserves Agency in ensuring the economic security of the Republic of Tajikistan. It discusses the concept of economic security and the theoretical rationale for utilizing state material reserves as an instrument of economic stability, and analyzes the legal framework governing the Agency’s activities. The national legislation of Tajikistan is reviewed, including the Law ―On State Material Reserve‖ and relevant government decrees, and international experiences in strategic reserves management (with examples from China, Russia, and Kazakhstan) are compared. The article also provides a structural and economic analysis of the Agency, highlighting its role during crises, the financial and legal mechanisms of its operations, as well as current challenges, and offers recommendations for improvement. Based on the analysis, recommendations are proposed to enhance the Agency’s effectiveness in stabilizing the domestic market and strengthening the country’s economic security.
Keywords: economic security, state material reserves, legislation, crisis, strategic reserves, economic stability, international experience.

