Chinese company to help establish potato seed production in Kazakhstan
China’s Inner Mongolia Muland Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. is launching a project to establish a high-tech virus-free potato seed production center in Kazakhstan,
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Kazakhstan’s population is rapidly aging
The aging of Kazakhstan’s population continues to accelerate. The aging index, which measures the ratio of elderly people per 100 children, has been
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Uzbekistan bets on hydropower sector development
On April 29, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on measures for the further development of the hydropower sector. At present, the majority of
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Central Asian countries join efforts to strengthen earthquake resilience
Central Asia is a region prone to disasters, and earthquakes remain among its greatest risks. In April 1966, Tashkent was struck by a
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EBRD invests $125 million in Kazakhstan Railways bond
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it is helping to improve Central Asia’s regional connectivity and boosting the operational efficiency
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Almaty to host GITEX AI Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest tech and AI show
Central Asia’s largest tech and AI show will debut in Almaty next week, catapulting Kazakhstan to the forefront of the region’s AI and
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US president’s special envoy for South and Central Asia visits Tajikistan
On April 28, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon received the Special Envoy of the US President for South and Central Asia, Sergio
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Digital barriers for tourists: Why Wi-Fi in Uzbekistan is unavailable to foreigners
Foreign visitors encounter critical difficulties using public Wi-Fi networks in Uzbekistan. The main obstacle is the mandatory SMS authorization using a local phone
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Central Asian countries commit to ensure regional water and energy balance
On April 25, in Bishkek, energy and water ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan discussed ensuring the sustainable and coordinated operation of
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New scientific, educational and tourist complex opens in Uzbekistan’s Margilan
The opening ceremony of the Burhonuddin Marginoni Complex, a new scientific, educational, and tourist facility, was held in the city of Margilan in
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Uzbekistan and China to cooperate in strengthening early warning systems for dust and sandstorms
A meeting was held last week between the Advisor to the President of Uzbekistan on Environmental Issues and Chairman of the National Committee
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Almaty to host Asia-Pacific Digital Solutions Centre for Sustainable Development
At its 82nd session in Bangkok last week, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP), by
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US supports Tajikistan’s efforts to combat infectious diseases, HIV and tuberculosis
The United States and Tajikistan have signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking the first such MOU concluded under the Trump
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Uzbekistan plans to attract $53 billion in foreign investment
On April 24, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting to review economic results across regions and sectors in the first quarter, as well
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EDB invests in green energy projects in Central Asia
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has formed a regional investment portfolio in the field of climate and ecology in Central Asia and intends
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Tajikistan: Unit No. 7 of Nurek hydropower plant commissioned after modernization
On April 24, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon put into operation Unit No. 7 of the Nurek Hydropower Plant in the city
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Kazakhstan and China to build 500 MW wind farm in Karaganda region
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy and Karaganda Wind Power LLP, a Kazakh-Chinese joint venture, have signed an investment agreement for the construction of a
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Intersecting intelligence and creativity in the age of technology
As sustainable development is increasingly shaped not only by environmental factors but also by intellectual and technological ones, a new type of leadership
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Number of round-the-clock service streets continues to grow in Tashkent
On April 23, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed the activities of a gastronomic tourism street on Uzbekiston Ovozi Street in the Mirzo Ulugbek district
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Uzbekistan’s tourism potential showcased at Destination Karakalpakstan 2026 forum
On April 23, the first Destination Karakalpakstan 2026 forum was held in the city of Nukus, aimed at promoting the tourism potential of