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14:14, may 15, 2009

International contest of modern choreography and athletic plastic arts to be held in Uzbekistan

International contest of modern choreography and athletic plastic arts will take place on May 30 - June 1 in Tashkent.

14:12, may 15, 2009

Working conditions of Turkmen geologists poor

President of Turkmenistan expressed serious concerns about the â€œlack of necessary conditions for normal work of geologists, incompliance with the rules of labor protection and safetyâ€ to the

14:06, may 14, 2009

IMF praises Turkmen economic reforms

The International Monetary Fund has welcomed the significant progress made by Turkmenistan last year in transforming the national economy, â€œespecially, the effective management of the new currency

14:05, may 14, 2009

Prices at secondary housing market increased by 0.6% in April

Housing prices at secondary housing market in April increased by 0.6%, Agency on Statistics of Kazakhstan reported.

14:04, may 14, 2009

Price index for the quarter increases less than 1% in Uzbekistan

Index of consumer prices in the first quarter of 2009 increased only 0.9% according to official statistics. Consumer prices in reporting period increased only 0.

14:02, may 14, 2009

Sales tax rate for Kyrgyz banks to reduce up to 2.5 percent

Sales tax rate for Kyrgyz banks will be reduced from 3.5 up to 2.5 percent.

14:24, may 13, 2009

Kazakhstan, Germany sign action program within partnership for future between Kazakhstan and Germany

Kazakh Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin and his FRG counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier signed action program within partnership for future between Kazakhstan and the Federative Republic of Germany,

14:22, may 13, 2009

Uzbekistan to increase gas export by 8%

Uzbekistan intends to increase export of its natural gas by 8% - from 15 billion cubic meters last year to 16.2 billion cubic meters.

14:21, may 13, 2009

Kyrgyzstan to close budget gap with Russian grant in 2009

It is planned to close the Kyrgyz budget gap with the grant received from Russia, Akylbek Japarov, Economic Development and Trade Minister of Kyrgyzstan said at the government session on Wednesday,

14:19, may 13, 2009

Turkmenistan to take part in World EXPO-2010

Turkmenistan will take part in the World Exhibition â€œExpo-2010â€, which will take place from May 1 to October 31, 2010, in Shanghai (the People's Republic of China).

14:05, may 8, 2009

Kazakhstan and France to simplify entry visa procedures, talk about readmission of illegal immigrants

In the course of the upcoming visit of the president of France Nicolas Sarkozy to Kazakhstan in June, the countries plan to sign an agreement on a visa-free travel for the holders of diplomatic

14:04, may 8, 2009

Delegation headed by President of World Water Council visits Uzbekistan

Delegation headed by the President of World Water Council LoÃ¯c Fauchon visited Uzbekistan on May 7 and held negotiations in the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Industry of the Republic of

14:02, may 8, 2009

President of Kyrgyzstan congratulates veteran on Great Victory Day!

President of Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiev congratulates veterans and home front workers on the upcoming Victory Day, presidential press service reported.

14:01, may 8, 2009

Turkmenistan, USAID mark 15th anniversary of partnership

The 15th anniversary of USAID's work in Turkmenistan was marked in Ashgabat on 6 May.

14:10, may 7, 2009

IMF in Kazakhstan to discuss economic crisis

The International Monetary Fund sent a delegation to Kazakhstan this week to discuss the impact of the economic crisis on Central Asia's biggest economy, officials said on Thursday.

14:09, may 7, 2009

Canadian company intends to attract US$150 million investments into Uzbekistan

Canadian investment and consulting company Prenix Associates International Limited intends to attract US$150 million in investments into Uzbekistan.

14:07, may 7, 2009

Berdymuhamedov received UNESCO Director-General

The President of Turkmenistan received Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) who had arrived in Ashgabat to perform the

14:06, may 7, 2009

Number of Great Patriotic War veterans amounts to 4,412 in Kyrgyzstan

Number of the Great Patriotic War veterans amounted to 4,412 thousand in Kyrgyzstan as of January 1, 2009, assistant chairman of the Republican War, Labor, Armed Forces and Law Machinery veteransâ€™

14:01, may 6, 2009

Ministry of Health expects swine flue outbreak in fall 2009 in Kazakhstan

Ministry of Health leaves open the possibility of swine flue outbreak on the territory of Kazakhstan during autumn and winter period, Minister of Health Chairman of the State SES Committee of

14:00, may 6, 2009

Five enterprises of Ferghana region transfered to commercial banks at zero-value

In Ferghana region production cost of ten industrial enterprises was dropped almost 10%.

13:59, may 6, 2009

Kyrgyzstan ranks among three CIS states with highest investment growth

Kyrgyzstan has ranked among three CIS states with the highest growth of investments to the basic capital, the CIS Interstate Statistic Committee reported.

13:55, may 6, 2009

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov wants secure barrier to A/H1N1 influenza

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov instructed the government of Turkmenistan to take all possible measures to prevent A/H1N1 influenza from entering Turkmenistan.

14:22, may 5, 2009

Kyrgyz Students’ Alliance to spread copies of Constitution

The Kyrgyz Studentsâ€™ Alliance is going to spread copies of the Constitution on the streets of Bishkek to call citizens for patriotism and love to their motherland.

14:21, may 5, 2009

Kazakh, US military commanders discuss bilateral cooperation

Kazakh Deputy Defense Minister Bulat Sembinov discussed implementation of plan of cooperation between the Dazakh and US Defense Departments with General Duncan McNabb, Commander of the U.S.

14:20, may 5, 2009

European film festival to take place in Tashkent

European Film Festival will take place in Tashkent Museum of Film on May 7-16.

14:16, may 5, 2009

Turkmenistan adopts new Criminal Procedural Code

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Law of Turkmenistan "On approval and introduction of the Criminal Procedural Code". The text of the Code was published in the Turkmen press today.

14:04, may 4, 2009

World Bank assigns $2 bln for Kazakhstan's road project

The World Bank has decided to issue a US$2.12 billion loan to Kazakhstan for modernizing the trade route connecting Russia and Western Europe to China and other Asian states.

14:03, may 4, 2009

Uzbekistan, Canada to cooperate in electric industry

Canadian investment consulting company "Prenix Associates International Limited" arrived to Uzbekistan to discuss investment initiatives into various sectors of Uzbekistan's economy.

14:02, may 4, 2009

President Bakiev nominated for election from Ak Zhol party

The ruling party Ak Zhol has nominated the incumbent president Kurmanbek Bakiev to run for the upcoming presidential election on July 23, 2009.

14:00, may 4, 2009

WWII veterans to receive gifts on behalf of president of Turkmenistan

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov issued the decree "On presenting gifts in honor of the 64th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.