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Uzbekistan
How did it all start?
On May 2, it was revealed that more than 1,100 Uzbek citizens are fighting in the Russian army against Ukraine. Tragically, this list is…
Month: May 2025
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Tajikistan
The number of e-wallet transactions Increases in Tajikistan
Over 5.4 million cashless transactions totaling 846.8 million somonis (equivalent to more than US$81 million) have been conducted in Tajikistan over the first three…
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Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan and China partner to develop trade and industrial park in Astana
As part of its broader initiative to modernize rural healthcare, the Kazakh government has allocated KZT 67mn ($130,099) from the Special State Fund to…
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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan launches project to restore goitered gazelle population
The Jeyren-Ordo project, led by local NGOs Argali and Ilbirs Foundations, along with the Gulistan farm, has been initiated to to restore the population…
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Kazakhstan
The Koksu River showed its character: the construction of the hydroelectric power station has been suspended
On the Koksu River in the Zhetysu region of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the water level has risen sharply, the akimat of the Kerbulak…
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Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan records staggering 18% surge in car sales in 2023, over 1.5mn vehicles sold
The Damas plant in the Tuprakkala district will soon begin manufacturing an affordable car designed to meet strong market demand, backed by a $100mn…
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Tajikistan
By 2050, Tajikistan’s population will reach 14.5 Million: what lies ahead?
Tajikistan's population is growing rapidly, while productivity in key sectors such as industry, construction, and agriculture is not keeping pace. Meanwhile, arable land per…
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Kazakhstan
Locust plague threatens Afghan agriculture amid worsening food insecurity
The United Nations has announced an allocation of $16.6mn to support at-risk communities in northern and northeastern Afghanistan in coping with the impact of…
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Tajikistan
President shakes up officials
President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, has introduced a number of staff changes, according to the Tajik president’s…
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Uzbekistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Uzbekistan’s ongoing efforts to join the World Trade Organization, describing the country’s progress as “very commendable” and…