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TASHKENT (TCA) — A new cement plant with a capacity of 1.2 million tons of Portland cement per year will be launched in Buloqboshi district of Uzbekistan’s Andijan region in September 2019, the Jahon information agency reports.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the development of women’s entrepreneurship and of agribusiness in Tajikistan with a senior loan in local currency, equivalent to US$ 2 million, to IMON INTERNATIONAL, the largest microfinance institution in the country, the Bank said on August 3.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov in Ashgabat received the Chairman of the Union of Chambers and Exchanges of the Republic of Turkey Rifat Hisarjyklyoglu, the state-run newspaper Turkmenistan: Golden Age reported on August 2.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — On August 3, the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan (CEC) registered the first presidential candidate, Temir Sariyev, nominated by the Ak Shumkar political party. From August 1, the CEC has stopped accepting applications from those wishing to run for presidency in the country. The presidential elections are scheduled for October 15.
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ASTANA (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is increasing its support for municipalities in the regions of Kazakhstan with a new investment in East Kazakhstan: the modernisation of the district heating system of the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk, the Bank said on August 2.
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ASTANA (TCA) — As part of the Nation’s Plan “100 Concrete Steps”, it is proposed to reduce the tax rate for small businesses in Kazakhstan starting from 2018, the Deputy Minister of National Economy Ruslan Dalenov said at a briefing on August 2, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
