Uzbekistan and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have solidified their commitment to environmental conservation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the IUCN ...

The Turkish Ministry of National Education has announced a shift in its history curriculum, replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in an effort to strengthen national identity and ...

The Caspian Policy Center in Washington, DC, hosted a discussion on regional partnership in the Caucasus and Central Asia, focusing on cooperation, challenges, and future prospects. Speakers, ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with foreign ministers and representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan under the C5+1 platform during the 79th ...

Uzbekistan’s fintech industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by digital banking innovations and a rising demand for cashless payments. However, with this growth comes increased exposure to cyber ...

Thales operates in over 144 countries and has carved out a space in the cybersecurity market, bolstered by its recent acquisition of Imperva. Linhart pointed out that the acquisition has made Thales ...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has released its latest Regional Economic Prospects report, projecting a positive short-term economic outlook for Central Asia. The region ...

Kazakhstan has extended its oil supply agreement with Germany until the end of 2025, as confirmed by the country's Ministry of Energy in September 2024. The agreement builds on the ongoing supply ...

Uzbekistan has become one of the largest partners of the World Bank, with a project portfolio that has surged to over $12bn, presidential press service reported. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been under suspicion for various crimes, with his home recently searched by FBI agents. Investigators are looking into claims that Adams accepted funds from several ...

Kazakhstan is preparing to launch its National Digital Investment Platform (NDIP) by the end of 2024, as announced by Madiyar Sultanbek, Deputy Chairman of the Kazakh Invest Board. The platform aims ...

ACWA Power, a leading Saudi-listed company known for its expertise in water desalination and energy transition, has entered into a joint development agreement with Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation, a ...