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Chinese company to build a mining plant in Uzbekistan

Construction of the Surenata mining plant was launched last week in Parkent district of Uzbekistan’s Tashkent region, the Uzbek Ministry of Mining Industry

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Business & Economy KZ

Air transportation on the rise in Kazakhstan

According to the Kazakh Ministry of Transport, Kazakhstan’s airlines have transported about 5.5 million passengers since the beginning of this year, an increase

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Business & Economy KG

Foreigners allowed to buy hotels and guesthouses at Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov last week signed amendments to the Law “On Sustainable Development of the Ecological and Economic System of Issyk-Kul,” his

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International Affairs KZ

China’s BGI Group opens genetic laboratory in Astana

The official opening ceremony of the Astana Genetic Center laboratory of the Chinese company BGI Group took place on July 19 at the National Center of Biotechnology

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Business & Economy UZB

Uzbekistan: President sums up economic results of first half of 2024

At a government meeting last week, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed the country’s economic results in the first half of this year. In

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Business & Economy KZ

ADB partners with KEGOC to enhance Kazakhstan’s power grid

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company (KEGOC) have signed a financing deal worth 58.2 billion tenge (around

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Business & Economy KZ

Solar module plant will be built in Almaty

A ceremony of laying the capsule for the future production of solar modules by the domestic investor Altyn Group LLP under the TGS-Solar brand took place in

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International Affairs UZB

Uzbekistan’s growing academic cooperation with United States

More than 60 faculty from across Uzbekistan gathered on July 15 to share experiences and lessons learned from their semester long visits to

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Geo Politics TJK

Tajikistan and European Union discuss cooperation

The European Union and Tajikistan held their eleventh annual Cooperation Committee meeting on 16 July in Dushanbe. As reported by the Delegation of the European

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International Affairs KZ

WWF to help return tigers to Kazakhstan

On July 15, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF International) signed a

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Geo Politics KG

Kyrgyzstan: President’s relative arrested for fraud

The Birinchi Mai district court in Bishkek said on July 17 that a relative of President Sadyr Japarov has been placed under arrest

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International Affairs KZ

Euronews to open regional office in Kazakhstan

A regional office of Euronews will be opened in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, the Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan, Aida Balayeva, announced

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International Affairs KG KZ

Kyrgyz military win competitions in terrain orienteering in Kazakhstan

As part of the operational-tactical command and staff military exercise Birlestik-2024, military sports competitions in terrain orienteering were held at the Oymasha training

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International Affairs UZB

ADB to help improve perinatal care in Uzbekistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million concessional loan to help the Government of Uzbekistan improve perinatal health services for

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Business & Economy TJK

Competitive neutrality critical for Tajikistan’s economic growth, says World Bank

Tajikistan’s economy has shown remarkable growth in recent years, with an impressive expansion of 8.3% in 2023 and 8.2% in early 2024, according

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Business & Economy KZ

Kazakhstan government, Moldovan businessman settle longtime legal battle

The government of Kazakhstan said on July 16 that it had settled a longtime legal battle with Moldovan businessman Anatol Stati over energy-related assets, RFE/RL’s

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Business & Economy Eurasia KZ

EDB and IsDBI to develop Islamic finance in Central Asia

A Memorandum of Understanding for the Development of Islamic Finance in Central Asia was signed between the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and the Islamic Development

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Business & Economy TJK

US-Tajikistan Business Council meeting

Late in June, the largest delegation in the U.S.-Tajikistan Business Council’s history visited Tajikistan. During the two-day mission, over thirty representatives of U.S.

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Geo Politics TJK

China denies building military base in Tajikistan

The Chinese Embassy in Dushanbe on July 15 denied media reports that Beijing is building a military base in Tajikistan, calling the reports

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Business & Economy KZ

Chinese corporation to localize medical equipment production in Kazakhstan

Chairman of the Management Board of Kazakh Invest national company, Yerzhan Yelekeyev on July 15 held a meeting with representatives of the Chinese corporation WEIGAO,

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