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ASTANA (TCA) — The Central Asia Transport and Logistics Partnership on June 15 announced an action plan to strengthen regional transport and transit in the region as a way to help spur sustainable economic growth. The announcement was made at the Astana Economic Forum “New energy — New economy” in Kazakhstan. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President Wencai Zhang, on a 4-day visit to Kazakhstan, has held talks with senior officials of the Government of Kazakhstan about ADB’s new 2017-21 Country Partnership Strategy. Mr. Zhang has also attended several sessions of the Astana Economic Forum on regional cooperation and integration, and Kazakhstan’s development perspectives. On 15 June, he co-chaired the brainstorming session on the new Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) 2030 Strategy, ADB’s country office in Kazakhstan said. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on June 8 in Astana, as the Kazakh capital city is hosting a June 8-9 summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Although Moscow and Beijing may pursue somewhat different goals when partnering in implementation of China’s One Belt, One Road initiative, it will certainly benefit Central Asia countries, especially Kazakhstan. We are republishing this article by Vladislav Inozemtsev on the issue, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Another container train along the route China-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran will be launched in June, Kazakhstan’s national railways company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — As Central Asian countries badly need foreign investment for their economic growth, and this investment could mainly come from China, we are republishing this article by George Voloshin, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
