Belgium’s Carmeuse Group to build a lime plant in Kazakhstan

ASTANA (TCA) — Carmeuse Group, the Belgian transnational corporation which is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality special building materials, plans to build a plant to produce more than 500 thousand tons of premium-quality technological lime per year in the Osakarov district of Kazakhstan’s Karaganda province, the Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan said on January 11. Continue reading

Turkmen government reports economic growth in 2015

ASHGABAT (TCA) — Production in Turkmenistan grew 4.8 percent in 2015 as compared with the previous year, with high performance indicators observed in nearly all sectors of the country’s economy. This was said at the Turkmen Government meeting on January 8 that reviewed Turkmenistan’s economic results of 2015, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported. The meeting was chaired by President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov.   Continue reading