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BISHKEK (TCA) — China is among the main trade partners of Kyrgyzstan and Chinese investments significantly contribute to the economic development of the country, First Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Mukhammetkaly Abulgaziev said on October 13 at the 12th meeting of the Kyrgyz-Chinese intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — The Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic and the Honorary Consulate of Italy on the occasion of the Italian Language in the world week 2016 have announced a movie screening to be held on 21st October 2016 in Bishkek.
LONDON (TCA) — Upcoming December 4, the Uzbeks will go to the polls to elect a new president, following the death of their quarter-century-ruling leader Islam Karimov. Investors can take a break while those dreaming of a velvet revolution are in for a wake-up call: the issue of “succession” in Uzbekistan appears to have been well-precooked in a most timely and almost elegant manner. As in surrounding former Soviet republics except Kyrgyzstan, the Uzbeks do not like surprises, especially those considered prepared elsewhere.
Maria Levina
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan annually produces 800 thousand tons of fruit and vegetables, agriculture accounts for 14% of GDP, and 30% of Kyrgyzstan’s population is engaged in this sector, the country’s Investment Promotion Agency says.
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ASTANA (TCA) — A seamless steel pipe production plant has been launched in Aktau, the Mangistau province, to support Kazakh oilfield service companies, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reports.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Germany’s Food and Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt will pay a visit to Kyrgyzstan on October 15 and 16, the German Embassy in Bishkek said.
