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BISHKEK (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s latest nuclear safety fund is making progress. Framework agreements have been signed with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan which will provide the legal basis for implementation of projects in these countries, the EBRD reported on January 23. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — The French Development Agency has signed a loan agreement with Uzbekistan in the amount of EUR 23.5 million for a project to modernize the management of municipal solid waste system of Samarkand and for construction of a waste recycling plant in the city, Uzbekistan Today news agency reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — On December 15, a new EU funded project started working on establishing a water treatment plant in the city of Istiklol (formerly Taboshar) in northern Tajikistan. The project is part of the EU's programme for Central Asia on Environmental Remediation, the Delegation of the European Union to Tajikistan said. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — The United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), the United Kingdom’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and the Government of Uzbekistan on November 15 performed a final review of physical protection upgrades implemented to enhance the secure storage of radiological materials at the Republican Establishment of Radioactive Waste Burial (RPZRO). This jointly completed $330,000 project is a milestone in a broader cooperative effort to prevent nuclear and radiological materials from falling into the hands of terrorists, the US Embassy in Tashkent said on November 23. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is continuing to finance the modernisation of public infrastructure in Kyzylorda, where the Bank is a leading financier of public utilities, in partnership with the government of Kazakhstan and local authorities, the EBRD press office said. Continue reading
ALMATY (TCA) — A Kazakhstan business delegation arrived in China’s Hunan province to attract investment for projects included in the regional map of development of the Almaty region, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on its website on October 26. Continue reading