DUSHANBE (TCA) — China Nonferrous Gold Limited (CNG), the mineral exploration and mining company currently mining the Pakrut gold project in Tajikistan, said that on 29 December 2015, the first gold ingots were poured at the company’s wholly owned Pakrut gold project in Tajikistan.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Economic growth could resume modestly in Central Asia if there is a stabilization of commodity prices, according to the World Bank’s January 2016 Global Economic Prospects.
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Chinese investments will be used to reconstruct the Kalai Khumb – Rushon motor road section in Tajikistan, Avesta news agency reported with reference to Tajikistan’s Transport Ministry.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan will focus on developing its hydro energy potential, the country’s Prime Minister Temir Sariyev said in a national radio program on January 5, the Government’s press service reported.
ASTANA (TCA) — The government of Kazakhstan has approved a list of state companies to be offered for privatization, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported with reference to the country’s Ministry of National Economy.
ASTANA (TCA) — On 1 January 2016 Kazakhstan started practical implementation of the National Plan “100 concrete steps for implementation of five institutional reforms”. It is aimed at fulfilling the Kazakh dream of becoming one of the world’s 30 leading nations in the 21st century, Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev wrote in his article “The nation’s plan — the way to the Kazakh dream”, published on January 6.
