Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk on May 11 (official photo)
MINSK, Belarus (TCA) — Turkmenistan views Belarus as a promising partner in a large-scale transit project, Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov told reporters after his talks with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk on May 11, BelTA information agency reported.
Jin Liqun, the President of the AIIB and EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti, during the 25th Annual Meeting of the EBRD in London (EBRD photo)
BISHKEK (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have agreed to deepen cooperation between the two organisations as they promote economic development and investment across countries where they are both active, the EBRD said.
BISHKEK (TCA) — As of 31 March 2016, Kyrgyzstan’s foreign debt amounted to US $3.646 billion or 60.3 percent of the country’s GDP last year, the press service of the Kyrgyz Government said on May 10.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO is increasing its support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Central Asia with a €4.5 million contribution to the work of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Small Business Initiative (SBI) in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the EBRD Press Office said on May 10.
DUSHANBE (TCA) — On May 10, the Deputy Chairperson of the Tajik State Committee on Investments and State Property Management, Nigina Anvari, and World Bank Country Manager in Tajikistan Patricia Veevers-Carter launched a training program on private sector development that targets mid-level government officials in Tajikistan.
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon signed a Joint Statement on expansion and strengthening of cooperation between Tajikistan and Afghanistan following their talks on May 10.
