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11:57, may 6

The University of Central Asia helps foster entrepreneurship in Naryn

Kyrgyzstan relies mainly on services, remittances and natural resources. COVID-19 had a devastating impact on the country’s economy, with almost 40,000 of the 2.

16:16, may 3

How much do war veterans living in other Central Asia’s nations get on the occasion of Victory Day?

Fergana news agency on April 29 published t he amount of lump-sum payments veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 living in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan will receive on the eve

09:59, april 26

The issue of delineation of Kyrgyz-Tajik border being solved slowly, says Kyrgyz leader

“The issue of delineation of common border with Tajikistan has not been removed, it is being solved.

14:53, april 15

Kazakhstan to host three CSTO military drills in the fall of this year

Citing Kazakhstan’s Defense Ministry, KazTAG , a Kazakh international news agency, reported on April 14 that Kazakhstan will host several military exercises of the Collective Security Treaty

11:39, april 15

3,000 foreign IT specialists have come to Uzbekistan since the beginning of the year

Uzbek officials say 3,000 foreign IT specialists have come to Uzbekistan since the start of the year.

16:07, april 14

Kyrgyz president calls on local media outlets not to insult leaders of neighboring countries

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has promised Kyrgyz citizens to put an end to the issue of delimitation and demarcation of border with neighboring countries until the end of his presidency.

14:29, april 12

Kazakhstan introduced two-month wheat and wheat flour quotas

Kazakhstan government has decided to impose wheat and wheat flour export quotas for two months from April 15 to June 15. Tengrinews.

11:29, april 7

Uzbekistan stops shipping GM cars to Russia

A state-owned car manufacturer in Uzbekistan, UzAuto, which makes vehicles under General Motors (GM)’s Chevrolet brand, has reportedly stopped exports to Russia, the country’s biggest

11:46, april 6

Kazakhstan does not recognize Lugansk and Donetsk regions in eastern Ukraine as independent

In an exclusive interview with Euractiv , the first deputy chief of Kazakh President’s Office, Timur Suleimenov, on March 29 discussed the war in Ukraine, the impact of Western sanctions on

15:00, april 4

Central Asia’s future elites reportedly feel positive about trading with China

China's growing involvement in Central Asia economically, culturally, politically and even militarily has been a contentious topic for people from the region.

10:35, april 4

Man arrested in Kazakhstan on suspicion of planning assassination attempt on the president

A man of Kazakh nationality who was allegedly a foreign agent was arrested in Kazakhstan over a planned assassination attempt on the president and senior officials.

16:23, march 30

EBRD provides new permanent US$ 210 million trade finance facility to four banks in Uzbekistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will channel $210 million to Uzbekistan’s Asakabank, Ipoteka Bank, National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity of Uzbekistan (NBU)

15:47, march 29

Uzbekistan starts construction of Trans-Afghan railway

Landlocked Uzbekistan has launched the construction of $5 billion (estimated cost) Trans-Afghan Railway Line project to access Pakistan’s major seaports, which will boost regional connectivity

15:55, march 15

Turkmenistan’s leader’ son wins landslide victory in presidential election

The son of incumbent President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, candidate of Turkmenistan’s ruling Democratic Party Serdar Berdymukhamedov won a March 12 presidential election in Turkmenistan with

11:29, march 14

Central Asian nations reportedly concerned over Russia’s decision to suspend grain and sugar exports

The Russian government has announced that it intends to extend its ban on the export of grain and sugar to fellow members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) until the end of August in a move that

10:59, february 18

UNODC, Japan sign grant agreement for the implementation of the Cross-Border Cooperation Initiative in Central Asia

On Thursday February 17, the Government of Japan and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) signed a grant agreement for 4.1 million US dollars.

11:04, february 16

Kyrgyz premier advocates the construction of small nuclear power plant in the country

Kyrgyzstan will continue work on the construction of a small nuclear power plant, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov said at a press conference in Bishkek on

15:32, february 15

Kyrgyzstan struggling to refill Toktogul reservoir

Eurasianet says a senior government official in Kazakhstan has warned that neighboring Kyrgyzstan is struggling to restore viable water levels at its Toktogul reservoir, which is the source of 40

11:50, february 15

Turkmen president’s son set to run for presidency

Serdar Berdymuhamedov, the son of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov, has confirmed he will join the race to replace his father in a presidential election set for March 12, Turkmen news

11:31, february 11

Kyrgyz opposition politician investigated over land deal near Tajik border

Adakhan Madumarov, a Kyrgyz lawmaker and the leader of opposition Butun (United) Kyrgyzstan party, says a probe has been launched against him into allegations that he committed treason over a real

09:53, february 11

The United States launches new Central Asia trade activity

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new US$19 million five-year activity, USAID Trade Central Asia, which will be implemented in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,

10:57, february 2

Kyrgyz authorities instituted criminal proceedings again local news agency for reproduction of article from Asia-Plus

Kyrgyz media outlets reported yesterday that Pervomayskiy district prosecutor’s office in Bishkek has instituted criminal proceedings against local online news agency kaktus.

11:12, february 1

Elbasy’s eldest daughter Dariga Nazarbayeva is reportedly in Dubai

Citing a source within the Mazhilis (Kazakhstan’s lower chamber of parliament), KazTaz says Mazhilis member Dariga Nazarbayeva, the daughter of Kazakhstan's first president Nursultan

16:25, january 28

Kazakhstan says power blackout was caused by accident at Syrdarya thermal power plant in Uzbekistan

Kazakhstan says a huge power blackout that hit cities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan on January was caused by an accident at the Syrdarya thermal power plant in Uzbekistan.

09:33, january 26

Power gradually restored after massive blackout in three Central Asia’s nations

Millions of people were left for hours without electricity on Tuesday when a huge power blackout hit cities in three Central Asian countries.

15:03, january 25

Power blackout hits three Central Asia’s nations Tuesday

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan suffered electrical power outages in major cities on Tuesday after a major power line in Kazakhstan was disconnected.

16:19, january 21

Russia to build nuclear power plant in Kyrgyzstan

Russia and Kyrgyzstan have reached an agreement on construction of a small nuclear power plant in Kyrgyzstan.

11:11, january 20

Petition launched in Kazakhstan to deprive Kazakhstan’s ex-leader of immunity

A petition has been launched in Kazakhstan, demanding to deprive ex-president Nursultan Nazarbayev of immunity.

10:07, january 20

UAE’s Masdar to build three large solar farms in Uzbekistan

Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar is expected to introduce three solar photovoltaic (PV) plants with a total capacity of 1,096.

11:06, january 19

Kazakhstan’s ex-leader denies fleeing country

Kazakhstan’s former president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, has made his first appearance since unrest broke out in the country earlier this month, in a four-minute video in which he denied reports

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