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World Bank survey measures economic slowdown impact on Tajik households

February 10, 2016
By TCA

DUSHANBE (TCA) — The results of the high frequency survey Listening to Tajikistan covering the period of September to November 2015 were published on February 8 on the World Bank Tajikistan website. The survey aimed at measuring the impact of the economic slowdown in 2015 on households in Tajikistan was initiated by the World Bank in May 2015, with the opening of the high season for many workers from Tajikistan working abroad.

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Kazakhstan and Iran could capture Eurasian market

February 9, 2016
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TEHRAN (TCA) — A delegation of 260 Kazakh traders and industrialists headed by the country’s Investment and Development Minister Asset Issekeshev is currently visiting Iran to forge new business relations between the two nations, Iran’s PressTV news agency reported on February 8.

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Kazakhstan can increase exports to Vietnam

February 9, 2016
By TCA

ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan can increase exports to Vietnam, Deputy Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan Timur Zhaksylykov said on February 8, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.

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Over 32 thousand foreigners got work permits in Kazakhstan in 2015

February 9, 2016
By TCA

ASTANA (TCA) — More than 32 thousand work permits were given to foreign nationals in Kazakhstan last year, according to the country’s Ministry of Health and Social Development, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported on February 8.

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EBRD supports Turkmen transport company

February 9, 2016
By TCA

ASHGABAT (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting its support for private sector development in Turkmenistan by extending a US $2.1 million loan to the private transport company Avtotrans.

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Centerra reports ‘important next step’ in advancing Mongolian gold project

February 8, 2016
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Canada-based Centerra Gold Inc., the largest Western-based gold producer in Central Asia which is also developing the Kumtor gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan, on February 4 announced that the Mongolian Parliament had passed a resolution setting the state ownership interest in the Gatsuurt Project at 34% and authorizing the Mongolian government to complete negotiations with Centerra on the terms of such ownership.

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