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ASTANA (TCA) — On September 13, during the meeting on digitalization of Kazakhstan’s economy chaired by President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev presented the government’s Program of Innovative Development "Digital Kazakhstan", the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — Germany’s Siemens and the State Committee for Investments (SCI) of Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, the first document to cover the most relevant issues of cooperation between the company and Uzbekistan in the areas of mutual interest, the Jahon information agency reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The relationships between Moscow and Astana over Russia’s use of Kazakhstan’s Baikonur cosmodrome have never been smooth since the Soviet Union’s collapse, but Moscow has always been consistent in its desire to remain at Baikonur. We are republishing this article by George Voloshin on the issue, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Digital Tajikistan can be an important source of innovation, growth, and employment – provided that the country invests more in people’s skills, improves the business environment, and strengthens the digital infrastructure, according to a recent World Bank report, entitled Reaping Digital Dividends, that outlines routes and instruments needed to take full advantage of the Internet and new digital technologies. The report examines the impact of information technologies and the Internet on economic growth and the development of countries across Europe and Central Asia, including Tajikistan. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Within the framework of the International Exhibition Astana EXPO-2017, in the pavilion The World of Nuclear Energy, Kazakhstan’s national atomic company Kazatomprom on June 12 signed memorandums with Cameco Corporation (Canada), Uranium One Inc., CGN (China), and AREVA (France). All four documents determine the opportunities for cooperation in implementing in Kazatomprom the tasks outlined in the Address of the President of Kazakhstan "Third modernization of Kazakhstan: global competitiveness" and the state program "Digital Kazakhstan". Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — “Arnasay Green Technologies Centre is a unique hub with an entire cluster of innovations, which form a green platform for all those who wish to learn, share, and disseminate this knowledge,” the United Nations Commissioner-General to EXPO-2017 in Astana, Cihan Sultanoglu, said to the media during her visit to Arnasay on June 12. Continue reading
