ASTANA (TCA) — In the first quarter of this year, Kazakhstan attracted more than $-2.5 billion of net foreign direct investments (FDI) in the manufacturing industry, the Chairman of the Board of Kazak ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — South Korea and Uzbekistan on September 29 signed a memorandum of understanding on Korea’s participation in building a new passenger terminal at Tashkent Airport.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The parliament of Kyrgyzstan on September 29 approved a draft law on holding a nationwide referendum on constitutional amendments, in its first reading.
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and notorious Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar signed a peace accord during a ceremony broadcast live on television on September 29, RFE/RL reported.
BISHKEK (TCA) — More than two thousand licenses for the right to explore and develop mineral deposits have been issued in Kyrgyzstan but no more than 10% of them are active. Each year, about 200 compa ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — On September 28, Astana hosted the Kazakh-Chinese tourism forum.
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s capital Astana on September 27-29 is hosting an OSCE-supported regional discussion on trade facilitation through enhancing regional transit for public and private sector re ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — In the framework of the Rule of Law Initiative of the European Union for Central Asia, a seminar on international investment will take place in Bishkek on 30 September, with support fr ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) joined the Kyrgyz Republic in celebrating World Tourism Day on September 27, recognizing that tourism is a powerful drive ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan’s Mubarek Gas Processing Plant (GPP) is to launch a new production of granulated sulfur within the next three months, the Jahon information agency reports.
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s Minister of National Economy Kuandyk Bishimbayev at the Government meeting on September 27 told about results of the state support of Kazakh businesses, the official websit ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — On 28-29 September, a forum on organic products within the BioCotton project funded by the Government of Switzerland is being held in Jalal-Abad city in southern Kyrgyzstan, the Embass ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — The Center of Agricultural Competence of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan and Hungary’s LAC Holding have signed a memorandum of cooperation in joint educatio ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan says China plans to finance and build several outposts for Tajik border guards along the Tajik-Afghan border, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reports.
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — On September 27 the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is organizing a business forum in Batken in southern Kyrgyzstan to establish direct links betw ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting its support for private sector development in Turkmenistan by helping one of the leading companies expand its p ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The new World Bank Director for Central Asia, Lilia Burunciuc late last week visited Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan for introductory meetings with the two countries’ governments, the World ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — Prominent English and Turkish language bloggers visited Kyrgyzstan from August 30 – September 9 on a tour organized by the United States through USAID’s Business Growth Initiative in o ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Eurasian Fund for Stabilisation and Development (EFSD) Council members have supported an investment loan to Kyrgyzstan in the amount of US $-110 million to be funded with EFSD reso ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Tajikistan have agreed on a new 5-year partnership strategy to promote more sustained and inclusive growth that is less susceptible to external sh ... Read More