Overland Opportunities Surge in Central Asia as Kazakhstan Becomes Key
Amid Russia’s sanction-induced reorientation of its supply chains and the conflict in Ukraine, central Asian countries have seen surging overland…
Turkmenistan Rebukes Russia Over ‘gas Union’ Comments
ASHGABAT, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Turkmenistan warned Russia on Saturday against trying to extend its influence over the…
Arrests of Central Asian Jihadists in Germany and the Netherlands Reveals Persistent Islamic State Threat to Europe
On July 6, law enforcement in Germany and the Netherlands arrested nine Central Asians on terrorism-related charges. In…
Kazakhstan in Talks With Abu Dhabi Ports on Agricultural Exports
ASTANA, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Kazakhstan is in talks with Abu Dhabi Ports to set up a joint…
Russian Military Recruiting Kazakh Nationals
Berlin, Warsaw (11/8 – 60) The Russian invasion of Ukraine has yet to see an end. Russia has…
LONGi PV Modules Take “Chang’an” Freight Train to Help Achieve a Greener Central-Asia
XI’AN, China, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On August 3, the inaugural ceremony of the China Railway Express (Xi’an – Tashkent) freight train…
Kazakhstan hosted the first flight in the history of the country operated by an all-female crew
Two QAZAQ AIR flights were in Kazakhstan for the first time, the crew of which was entirely female,…
Iran Set to Invest in Manufacturing Projects in Kazakhstan
ASTANA – Iranian investors and manufacturers are ready to invest in the production of medicines, the construction of…
New Canal Threatens the Peace Between the Taliban and Central Asia
BOTTOM LINE When the Taliban entered Kabul in mid-August 2021, the Central Asian governments, with the exception of…
Afghanistan slashes cement duties, creating golden opportunity
Cement manufacturers in Pakistan’s northern region could be set to make a windfall in earnings as Afghanistan’s Ministry…