ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will extend the list of products they deliver to each other with the purpose to increase bilateral trade, Kazakhstan’s First Deputy Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev said during the 15th meeting of the Kazakh-Uzbek intergovernmental commission for bilateral cooperation on March 11, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
ASTANA (TCA) — The volatility of the Kazakh national currency, the tenge, has made local retailers of imported clothing to gradually switch to selling domestically produced garment. As part of this trend, the first store selling women’s and children’s clothing and jewelry made by Kazakhstani designers has been opened in the capital Astana with the support of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan, the Chamber reported on its website.
TEHRAN (TCA) — Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said his country will take part in discussions on a possible oil production freeze after Iran’s oil output reaches 4 million barrels per day, PressTV reported.
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.
President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev answers reporters' questions on March 12 (official photo)
BISHKEK (TCA) — The subbotnik (community work day) held on March 12 in the Botanical Gardens in Bishkek served as a platform for the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev to express his opinion on many hot issues discussed in the country.
ASTANA (TCA) — The 7th Mining and Exploration Forum – MINEX Central Asia will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan on 19-21 April 2016.
