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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s revenues from transit by all types of transport should reach 1.3 trillion tenge (a little more than US $4 billion) by 2020, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported citing Deputy Minister for Investment and Development Roman Sklyar.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — A new project “Strengthening Transport and Logistics Business Intermediary Organisations (BIOs) in Central Asia” was launched in Tashkent on February 15. The project is funded by the European Union (750,000 EUR) and will be implemented in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan in 2017-2019, the Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan said.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — A regular meeting of the Uzbekistan-Russia intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation was held in Tashkent on February 15.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — In January 2017, Uzbekistan exported fresh and processed fruit and vegetable products for almost $42.6 million, twice as much as in the same period in 2016, the country’s official Jahon information agency reports.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan is considering changes to the legislation to introduce banking principles consistent with the Islamic law, Sputnik news agency reported citing Jyldyz Sulaimanbekova, head of the Supervision Methodology and Licensing Department of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — On February 15 Moscow hosted consultations on Afghanistan with the participation of senior officials from six nations — Russia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, Iran, and India. The meeting participants agreed to increase efforts to assist in the promotion of intra-Afghan reconciliation with official Kabul playing the leading role and integration of the armed opposition into peaceful life, the Russian Foreign Ministry said after the meeting.
