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BISHKEK (TCA) — A new project designed to improve the productivity of dairy farms in the country will reach approximately 24,000 households. The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on November 29 approved US$ 5 million in financing for the Kyrgyz Republic Integrated Dairy Productivity Improvement Project. It is aimed at enhancing dairy animal productivity and milk quality on farms in the country’s Issyk-Kul region. US$ 2.75 million of the financing is a concessional credit, and US$ 2.25 million is a grant, the World Bank said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — On November 22, the USAID Agro Horizon project and Oasis Agro, LLC, signed a memorandum of understanding to boost diary production in Osh and Jalal-Abad in southern Kyrgyzstan. This partnership will leverage private sector investment and expertise to increase the efficiency and quality of milk production, which will improve competitiveness of Kyrgyz farmers, the US Embassy in Bishkek said. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — By the end of this year, Kazakhstan will start exporting beef and mutton to China, Vice Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Gulmira Issayeva said at a briefing in the Ministry of Agriculture on October 25, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Today, on August 3, the JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Project, in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic, is holding a seminar to acquaint all stakeholders with the Project Final report on the preparation of the Master Plan on the Inspection of quality and safety of milk and dairy products in Kyrgyzstan. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is interested in a project to introduce a new halal certification system in Kyrgyzstan, the Economy Ministry of Kyrgyzstan said. Continue reading
