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Drought Caused ‘historic’ Global Hydropower Drop in Early 2023
The research by renewable energy think tank Ember argues the drop is a “warning shot thathydro output could…
World Bank Lifts Türkiye’s Growth Forecast for 2023
The World Bank has revised its economic growth forecast for Türkiye for this year upward from a previous 3.2 percent to 4.2…
Tajikistan: Exiled Activists’ Relatives Detained Over Protest
(Berlin, October 6, 2023) – The authorities in Tajikistan have detained relatives of their country’s opposition diaspora members who held…
Tajikistan Plans to Reduce Electricity Losses to 10%
€100 million has already been invested in energy projects DUSHANBE, September 5. /TASS/. Energy companies in Tajikistan intend…
Kazakh Fintech Freedom Holding is Being Investigated by DOJ, SEC, Documents Show
Freedom Holding, a Nasdaq-traded Kazakh financial firm that’s been the target of prominent short sellers, is being investigated by…
Money Transfers to Tajikistan via the Unistream System Will Be Possible Only in Rubles
Unistream limits transfers to Tajikistan in dollars and euros. Now money transfers can only be made in rubles.…
News Digest: Foreign Media on Kazakh-EU Ties, Belt and Road Initiative, Asian Games and More
ASTANA – The Astana Times has picked a selection of articles on Kazakhstan published in international media across…
A Meeting Between Rustam Minnikhanov and the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Took Place in Dushanbe
Rustam Minnikhanov was in Dushanbe on a working trip. Yesterday, September 4, 2023, a meeting between Rais of…
Institutional Owners May Consider Drastic Measures as Central Asia Metals Plc’s
If you want to know who really controls Central Asia Metals plc (LON:CAML), then you’ll have to look…
Moscow Losing Influence in Central Asia? After Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Mulls Limiting Use of Russian Language
Kazakhstan has unveiled an initiative to prioritise the use of the Kazakh language over Russian in its media, amid…