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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — During his working visit to Kazan (Tatarstan, Russia) last month, Kazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin met with Tatyana Bakalchuk, general director of the leading Russian international online store Wildberries. They discussed prospects for cooperation between the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) and Wildberries on the development of electronic commerce in Kazakhstan, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Cluster development is on the development agenda of all the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) member countries. This finding is presented in the report titled Cluster Development in the EEU Member Countries distributed by the Centre for Integration Studies at the EDB’s Directorate for Research. The paper considers the key terms of cluster development, explores the importance of clusters to the competitiveness of the national and regional economies, classifies cluster strategies pursued by the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member countries, and analyses their cluster potential. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — A meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council was held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan on August 9. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — The prospects of Uzbekistan potentially joining the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union entail both potential economic advantages and political risks for the country. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Fozil Mashrab: Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Regional cooperation and integration has been a vitally important issue in Central Asia, as many problems faced by countries of the region — such as transboundary water management, for instance — can be solved only by their joint efforts. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Farkhod Tolipov*: Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Plans to integrate the Russia-backed Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) — which includes Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan — and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) may face obstacles as countries participating in both projects have somewhat different goals and interests. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Vladislav Inozemtsev: Continue reading