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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan could create more jobs and reduce youth migration by attracting more investment into its agriculture, textiles, and tourism sectors, but investors will be looking for more stability, says the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) investment policy review of the country, presented this week.
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ASTANA (TCA) — The favorable location of Chinese port city of Lianyungang and its good rail and maritime communication with large Chinese ports and cities assist in Kazakhstan’s integration with international logistics chains, Kanat Alpysbayev, head of Kazakhstan’s national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, said on November 16 at the international forum “Creation of an economic corridor of New Eurasian Continental Bridge” held in China’s Lianyungang, the company’s press service reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzakhmetov on November 17 met with representatives of transnational agro-industrial company Inalca Eurasia, a member of Italy’s Cremonini Group, to discuss its participation in the investment project on the creation of a meat cluster (feedlots, meat-packing plants, distribution centers) in the Almaty region, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reports.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — In the next three years Tajikistan plans to attract foreign loans and grants worth more than $967 million, Finance Minister Abdusalom Kurboniyon said in parliament on November 16 during the consideration of the country’s program of foreign borrowings for 2017-2019, Avesta news agency reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Under its framework to support water and wastewater modernization in Kyrgyzstan the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan for a much-needed upgrade in yet another Kyrgyz city, Kyzyl-Kiya, the EBRD Press Office said.
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ASTANA (TCA) — On November 14, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development launched a 34 billion tenge Eurobond, the first to be linked to the 3-month Consumer Price Index (CPI) calculated by the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics, the EBRD said.
