Long-standing historical, cultural, political, and economic ties between India and Central Asia have evolved into a solid, experienced, and transformative connection over time. In light of the COVID-19 epidemic and…
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Rakishev and Kim will create a new investment fund in Kazakhstan
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterWell-known Kazakh businessmen Kenes Rakishev and Vyacheslav Kim (both in the Top 10 richest businessmen according to Forbes Kazakhstan) announced their intention to create a new venture fund based on the International Financial Center…
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Tehran hosts intl. conference on Iran’s rail transport capacities
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnAs reported, the conference was aimed at making Iran’s international rail transport capacities more known, especially the advantages of international rail corridors passing through Iran. Senior directors and representatives of…
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7 Stocks to Watch as Electric Vehicle Adoption Takes Off
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksOxus Acquisition Corp. (OXUS) Oxus (NASDAQ:OXUS), a SPAC, was launched by Kenes Rakishev, an investor from Kazakhstan, who was one of the first financial backers of Israeli battery maker StoreDot. Subsequently, the Israeli company…
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Russian Tech Giant VK Orders Employees to Return From Abroad
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterRussian tech giant VK has effectively banned employees from working abroad permanently, state news agencies reported Wednesday, citing a company letter to workers. VK, which employs more than 10,000 people,…
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Qatar, Tajikistan discuss boosting cooperation in labour field
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkePrime Minister of Tajikistan H E Qahir Rasulzadeh yesterday received Minister of Labour H E Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri during his visit to the Tajik capital, Dushanbe. During…
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India, Russia continue discussions to resolve payment crisis
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterWith western sanctions disrupting bilateral payments, shipping, and transportation insurance, India and Russia are discussing sourcing from India and payments in third currencies as potential solutions With bilateral payments still…
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Economic Forum “European Union-Central Asia” will be held this year in Almaty (Kazakhstan). This was announced on Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, citing a joint statement by…
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China-Central Asia: a surge in activity
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the PRC held several meetings with Chinese colleagues, and the Ambassador of the PRC to the Republic of Kazakhstan discussed investment, trade…
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EU pushes back against US over huge green technology subsidies
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels is posed to push back against the US’ huge subsidies for green technologies as France and Germany’s economic ministers reportedly started talks with US officials on Tuesday to ask…