13+ hour, 12+ min ago  (757+ words) Kazakhstan and T'rkiye'are intensifying efforts to expand economic cooperation, setting a target to increase bilateral trade to $15 billion as both countries build on steady growth and broaden investment ties. The goal was reiterated by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Y'lmaz during…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago  (811+ words) Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that the opening of railway transit routes through Azerbaijan has helped shield Armenia's economy from the wider impact of regional instability linked to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking on regional…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (823+ words) A fresh international effort to safeguard the Caspian Sea has received a significant boost after the World Bank approved funding for a wide-ranging environmental programme aimed at reversing years of ecological damage. The initiative, known as "Blueing the Caspian Sea,…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (707+ words) Kazakhstan has reported a sharp fall in oil production, with both output and exports declining in the first quarter of the year, according to government officials. The drop is now affecting the structure of economic growth, even as the country…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (984+ words) A shift in regional trade dynamics is taking shape in the South Caucasus, as Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan outlines current and future transport routes for Armenian goods. While promoting new railway links through Azerbaijan and the planned "Trump Route…...

5+ day, 40+ min ago  (813+ words) Kazakhstan and Armenia are moving to deepen bilateral ties as shifting dynamics in the South Caucasus reopen long-blocked transport routes and create new economic opportunities. During a visit to Yerevan, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev met Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan,…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (640+ words) Uzbekistan is advancing plans to reduce the state's role in the economy while introducing a VAT refund system for foreign visitors, as part of broader efforts to attract investment and boost tourism. Authorities plan to privatise an additional 67 large state-owned…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (827+ words) Uzbekistan and the U. S. are preparing to launch a joint investment platform by the end of the year, alongside the creation of a new bilateral business council aimed at strengthening economic cooperation. The initiatives were discussed during meetings in Washington led…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (861+ words) Central Asia's energy systems are becoming increasingly vulnerable as countries depend heavily on single power sources while facing mounting climate pressures, a new report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) warns. The report highlights how nations such as Kyrgyzstan and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (766+ words) Trade between Georgia and Azerbaijan is on the rise, but business leaders say the current figures fall short of what the two neighbours could achieve together. According to Georgian data, bilateral trade turnover stands at $1. 1 billion, while Azerbaijani estimates put…...