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BISHKEK (TCA) — India is preparing to send the first consignment of goods to Russia through a new intercontinental multi-modal transport corridor that connects its port city of Mumbai to Russia’s St Petersburg, Iran’s PressTV reported citing India’s media.
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KABUL (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank on December 6 said its Board of Directors has approved $330 million in grant financing to support the completion of Afghanistan’s national Ring Road, a vital national strategic corridor and a critical part of the country’s regional integration agenda.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has angrily called on local companies and business leaders to bring billions of dollars kept in bank accounts abroad back to Kazakhstan, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s national atomic company Kazatomprom, the world leader in the extraction of natural uranium, on December 4 announced its intention to reduce planned uranium production by 20% in order to better align its output with demand.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — The State Committee for Tourism Development of Uzbekistan on December 4 said that in the framework of the Program of priority measures for the development of tourism in 2018-2019, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev had signed a decree introducing new visas allowing foreigners to stay in the country for 30 days, the official Jahon information agency reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan says it will withdraw a complaint it filed with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Kazakhstan’s moves to toughen customs controls on the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border which led to a two-month bottleneck at the border checkpoints, RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service reported.
