BISHKEK (TCA) — As migrant-phobia sentiments are on the rise in Russia towards labor immigrants from Central Asian countries, including

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan has updated the historical maximum for remittances from Russia. In the first three months of 2017, labor migrants from

TASHKENT (TCA) — Human rights groups have charged that the World Bank has funded more than $500 million in agricultural projects that are linked

TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ordered the establishment of an Uzbek Consulate in Russia's second largest city, St.

LONDON (TCA) — In Central Asia job supplies do not match job demand since governments and their investment policy do not offer the required

BISHKEK (TCA) — The problem of divorce and the birth of children out of wedlock is becoming more acute among Kyrgyzstan’s labor migrants living

BISHKEK (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a total of $30 million in grants to assist Kyrgyzstan’s

ASTANA (TCA) — The draft state program Digital Kazakhstan was considered at the Government meeting on December 4, the ...

ASHGABAT (TCA) — As Turkmenistan’s economy is experiencing a downturn due to decreased revenues from natural-gas exports, the country’s public

ASTANA (TCA) — A strike of coal miners in north-central Kazakhstan has spread to more mines as hundreds of workers are refusing to return to the

BISHKEK (TCA) — It is impossible to expand access to education for children and education specialists without access to the Internet, Prime

BISHKEK (TCA) — Miners' unions in Kyrgyzstan and the management of China’s Full Gold Mining have come to an agreement in a labor conflict at the

KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan can boost its growth and create more jobs by establishing better migration policies to help its migrant workers seek

TASHKENT (TCA) — A new International Labour Organization (ILO) report to the World Bank finds that the systematic use of child labour in

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan will need to create enough jobs to maximize productivity of the country's increasing working-age population and spur

TASHKENT (TCA) — The government of Uzbekistan has issued a decree aimed at completely ending the practice of forced labor in the Central Asian

ASTANA (TCA) — After nearly 16 months behind bars, trade union leaders Nurbek Kushakbaev and Amin Eleusinov are finally back home with their

BISHKEK (TCA) — Labor migrants gradually turn into real investors of Kyrgyzstan's new economy, President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov said

KABUL (TCA) — Seventeen years after the Bonn Agreement under which a new interim administration was established, Afghanistan still faces

BISHKEK (TCA) — Labor migrants are the main source of remittance to Kyrgyzstan. If it were not for their money, the country's GDP would have