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BISHKEK (TCA) — The Russian ruble should be made the currency of settlements in the Eurasian Economic Union, Board Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Andrey Belyaninov recently said at a conference of the Russian TV business channel RBC "Window of opportunities: Investments and new projects in Eurasia". Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The possible interaction between Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union and China’s Belt and Road Initiative can benefit many countries in Eurasia, including in Central Asia, and help “greater Eurasia” come into focus on the world stage. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Gregory Shtraks*, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation: Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — In the long term, the growth of container traffic along the China – Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) – EU route will be constrained by a range of non-tariff barriers, as well as the risk that Chinese provinces will discontinue export container traffic subsidies. One of the most critical infrastructure restrictions is the insufficient transport capacity of Polish railways, including crossing points at Belarus-Poland border, according to findings of the Eurasian Development Bank’s Centre for Integration Studies’ report titled Belt and Road Transport Corridors: Barriers and Investments. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — In recent years, it has become more difficult for Kazakhstan to maintain its allied relations with Russia while also pursuing a multi-vector policy of cooperation with the US and Europe. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by George Voloshin, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and China on May 17 signed an agreement on trade and economic cooperation, the first major systematic arrangement ever reached between the two sides, China’s Xinhua news agency reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and Iran have signed a temporary agreement to establish a free trade zone during an economic forum in Astana in Kazakhstan, Russia’s Sputnik news agency reports. Continue reading
