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Kyrgyzstan business ready to support State project but investors need stability guarantees

BISHKEK (TCA) — Investors, both internal and external, can support the Kyrgyz State’s Taza Koom (Clean Society) project, but their investments will depend on conditions and guarantees provided by the State, the International Business Council based in Bishkek says. If the process is transparent and investors are provided with guarantees that they could work without hindrance in the country, they will come to Kyrgyzstan. Continue reading

Kyrgyzstan can become an Internet hub on a digital Silk Road from China to Europe

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan is a politically and economically liberal country, and it can become an Internet hub for the Central Asian region. Freedom of information in the country is very important for the Internet, IT expert Talant Sultanov said at an international conference "Information technologies, a new way of economic development" held on May 23 in Bishkek. Continue reading

Kazakhstan to open Representative Office in Silicon Valley

ASTANA (TCA) — An agreement on the opening of Representative Office of Kazakhstan in the Silicon Valley was signed during the working trip of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev to the United States from April 11 to 14, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading

Dutch prosecutors investigate ING over possible role in corruption in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT (TCA) — An investigation targeting Netherlands-based ING Bank is linked to bribes allegedly paid by the VimpelCom telecommunication services provider and other firms to the daughter of Uzbekistan's late president, Sputnik news agency reports citing Dutch media. Continue reading

Kyrgyzstan trying to sell major mobile operator, again

BISHKEK (TCA) — The State Property Management Fund of Kyrgyzstan (SPMF) has put on sale through auction 100% of the state-owned shares of Alfa Telecom CJSC (MegaCom trademark) for the third time. Continue reading

Kyrgyzstan: anatomy of an unconvincing scandal

BISHKEK (TCA) — Amid the ongoing standoff between the ruling authorities and an opposition party in Kyrgyzstan, we are republishing this article originally published by EurasiaNet.org: Continue reading