ASTANA (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is continuing to finance the modernisation of public infrastructure in Kyzylorda, where the Bank is a leading financier of public utilities, in partnership with the government of Kazakhstan and local authorities, the EBRD press office said.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Times of Central Asia presents to its readers Stratfor’s Global Intelligence, a weekly review of the most important events that happened in the world — from Europe to Middle East to Russia to Central Asia to Afghanistan to China and the Americas.
BISHKEK (TCA) — With the launch of the winter heating season, hundreds of coal-fired small boilers began to supply heat to the homes of Kyrgyzstan’s population. Some boilers this year have been transferred to natural gas, because the gas supply is more stable, effective and environmentally friendly. The others are still burning coal.
TASHKENT (TCA) — Interim President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev on October 26 signed a Decree “On additional measures for the intensification and expansion of activities of free economic zones”, the country’s official Jahon information agency reported.
ASTANA (TCA) — According to the rating of the Intelligent Community Forum (USA), Kazakhstan’s capital Astana has joined the world’s top 21 intelligent communities in 2016, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reports.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrissov (right) and Executive Director of the CICA Secretariat Gong Jianwei open a new office of the CICA Secretariat in Astana (Kazakh Foreign Ministry photo)
ASTANA (TCA) — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrissov on October 28 participated in a ceremonial opening of a new office of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Secretariat in Astana, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
