BISHKEK (TCA) — The United States through USAID’s Business Growth Initiative has been working with Kyrgyz apparel manufacturers since 2014 to optimize production and marketing in order to tap into multi-billion dollar export markets by targeting major retail chains and branded stores in Europe and CIS, the US Embassy in Bishkek said.
TASHKENT (TCA) — The 1st meeting of the Uzbek-Japanese joint working group on agricultural cooperation took place in Tashkent on March 15, the Jahon information agency reported.
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas company KazMunayGas (KMG) expects to maintain its oil production this year at last year’s level despite oil production decrease plans in Kazakhstan, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing KMG head Sauat Mynbayev.
Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov (left) and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on March 16 (official photo)
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov paid an official visit to Pakistan on March 16 and 17 and held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on bilateral cooperation in energy, transportation and communication spheres.
AKTOBE, Kazakhstan (TCA) — This was stated by ambassadors of Norway, Sweden, and Finland during their meeting with representatives of medium and large businesses in Aktobe, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on its website on March 16.
ASTANA (TCA) — During the next 3-5 years China intends to invest around $200 million in Kazakhstan’s meat industry, said the Chairman of China’s Rifa Holding Group Wu Jie, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
