TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan has launched a 24-hour television news channel that officials say marks a step away from isolation for the Central Asian country, RFE/RL reports.
ALMATY (TCA) — A delegation of the Indian Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry arrived in Almaty to invite Kazakhstan entrepreneurs to expand cooperation, the Atameken National Chamber of E ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — About 5 million tons of cargo was transported between Kazakhstan and China during the first half of 2017, a 26-percent increase on-year. It was said at a meeting of the executive direct ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Albert Jaeger visited Uzbekistan during July 17–24 to discuss economic developments and the authorities’ reform plans.
ASTANA (TCA) — Governments in many post-Soviet states, including Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, consider foreign-funded NGOs a threat to national interests and a fifth column, taking repressive me ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — During his visit to the city of Parkent in the Tashkent region, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev was presented plans for the development of tourism in the region in 2017 ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Although the external environment is expected to improve, rising domestic vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to maintaining robust economic growth in Tajikistan, the World Bank s ... Read More
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani says the tourism sector in Afghanistan needs to be revived as it could draw millions of visitors a year, TOLOnews agency reports.
KABUL (TCA) — Afghan officials said the Taliban have seized control of Kohistan district in Faryab province and Taywara district in Ghor province in northern and central Afghanistan, local media repor ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s residents believe that the State Customs Service, State Service for Execution of Sentences, State Service for Combating Economic Crimes, and Ministry of Internal Affairs a ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Publisher’s note: Central Asia is an important geopolitical area between Europe, Russia and China. It is in Central Asia that world powers have confronted each other for centuries; ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The cards may not have been completely shuffled but it is already clear who hold the trump card in the upcoming presidential polls in Kyrgyzstan scheduled for October 15: current Prime ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan’s Uzbekipaksanoat Association officials have met with representatives of Chinese companies that intend to invest $-276 million this year in the development of the silkworm ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan has set up a commission to promote clothing the government deems appropriate for citizens of the Central Asian country, an initiative it says is aimed at combating “alien” ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Over the past few days Turkmenistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov has visited Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Georgia, and Azerbaijan where he held meetings with his counterpar ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — The management of the Belgian company QWAY energy has arrived in Shymkent in the South Kazakhstan region to meet with local businesspeople at the region’s Chamber of Entrepreneurs and d ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ordered the establishment of an Uzbek Consulate in Russia's second largest city, St. Petersburg.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Atambayev has expressed doubts about a possible switch of the Kyrgyz language from Cyrillic to the Latin alphabet, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reported.
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov on July 18 called an ad-hoc meeting with bank executives to listen to their specific proposals on how to resolve the urgent f ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — India can work closely with the US and Afghanistan in providing security in the war-torn country and supporting wider stability in the region, the US Senate Armed Services Committee sa ... Read More
