TAIPEI (TCA) — Researchers at Taiwan’s National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) say that a treatment they are developing for COVID-19 is showing promise. The treatment uses monoclonal antibodies, an ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — The Russian company PJSC Tatneft in cooperation with the Kazakhstan company JSC Group of Companies Allur will create a joint venture for the production of automobile tires in Kazakh ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on July 30 approved financing for three projects in the Kyrgyz Republic aimed at helping mitigate the unprecedented health, economic, and ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a financial package of US$- 2 million for Arvand Bank, the seventh-largest bank in Tajikistan, to support loca ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The University of Central Asia (UCA) and the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) in Tajikistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 27 to develop Khorog into a safe and resilie ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has allocated a $-928,000 grant for Tajikistan to procure additional personal protective equipment for health care workers to support the country's ef ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has donated $-902,000 worth of medical and laboratory equipment and supplies to Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health. The ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) marked the completion of the Feed the Future Tajikistan Health and Nutrition activity that over the past five years has improved ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has ordered an extension of a nationwide lockdown by another two weeks to stem the outbreak of the coronavirus a day after officials began ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — Work has started in Kyrgyzstan to overcome the legacy of uranium mining in Central Asia, a former industrial centre during the Soviet period near the border with Uzbekistan, the Europe ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — On July 28, the European Union and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) jointly with the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Educatio ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The European Union and Tajikistan held their eighth Cooperation Committee meeting on July 28. The meeting took place by videoconference between Brussels and Dushanbe because of the tr ... Read More
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan's national energy company Barqi Tojik says it will impose restrictions on the supply of electricity due to a dramatic drop in water levels in a reservoir used to generate h ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — In the first half of this year, the volume of electronic commerce in the retail turnover in Kazakhstan has grown more than 1.5-fold. This was said at the government session on July ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — The Kazakh Government meeting on July 28, chaired by Prime Minister Askar Mamin, discussed the epidemiological situation in the country and measures to combat coronavirus infection, ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — A United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) study highlights opportunities for the Central Asian nations Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan to diversify their exports and tr ... Read More
TAIPEI (TCA) — Taiwan's economy showed sluggishness in June for a fourth consecutive month, but indicators predicting the country's economic performance over the next few months improved for a second ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Authorities in Uzbekistan have extended restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus until August 15 amid reports of an increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Central Asia's mos ... Read More
KABUL (TCA) — There were 1,282 civilian deaths in Afghanistan in the first half of the year, while another 2,176 people were wounded over the same period, the UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — Ask any tourist visiting Central Asia what they love about the region and, among other responses, you are likely to hear about their mouth-watering experience eating fresh, tasty fruit ... Read More