Tajikistan must look to deepen its industrial base, improve the productivity of its agricultural sector, and reduce barriers to private investment to remain on a high growth path, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report that was presented in Dushanbe on August 19. The country diagnostic study, Tajikistan: Promoting Export Diversification and Growth, takes…
Moscow will host the 11th edition of the international conference Eurasian Integration on November 11, the press center of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the organizer of the forum, reported. The conference will attempt to find ways to promote Eurasian integration. “This year, the conference will discuss matters of strategic cooperation in key economy sectors…
Uzbekistan and Switzerland signed an intergovernmental agreement on realization of a project “National management of water resources in Uzbekistan”. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Water Management of Uzbekistan Shavkat Hamraev and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Deputy Ambassador of Switzerland in Uzbekistan Thierry Umbehr signed the document. According to information service of the ministry, Switzerland will issue…
The fight against terrorism, extremism and other threats of the modern world were discussed at the meeting of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Ramazon Rahimzoda with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Qatar in the Republic of Tajikistan Ali bin Muborak al-Muhannad. The parties have also discussed the draft agreement…
The Black Sea oil terminal of the state oil company of Azerbaijan SOCAR in Kulevi has completed installation of the device for cleaning of the pipeline and started its first operations, the message of the oil terminal said. This device used for cleaning, inspection and maintenance of pipelines, enables implementing various operations on the pipeline…
Some 74 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas and 19 million tons of condensate have been extracted since the beginning of operation at the Azerbaijani Shah Deniz gas condensate field, Khoshbakht Yusifzade, first vice president of Azerbaijan’s state oil company (SOCAR), said. He added that the reserves of the Shah Deniz field were estimated at…
A poultry farm with an annual capacity of 6,000 tons of chicken meat is being constructed now in Schapovo settlement of Zelenovsky district in West Kazakhstan region. Governor of the region Altai Kulginov checked the course of construction works. He reported that 1.7 billion tenge had been allocated this year for the project under the…