Small and Beautiful marks next phase of Belt & Road Initiative.
Knock-on effects could leave country facing crisis, Astana conference hears.
Public perceptions toward Washington rapidly swing from positive to negative.
Non-tariff barriers have taken a big toll.
Russia and Turkmenistan are primary offenders.
As the global Democracy Index recorded a historic low in 2024, institutions tasked with upholding democratic values are under increasing pressure to adapt.
Almost all US assistance terminated.
A German court has banned Mediahuis Luxembourg S.A., the most important media holding in Luxembourg, from referring to Uzbek-born Russian metals and media tycoon Alisher Usmanov as the owner of the luxury superyacht Dilbar.
Development bank lowers forecasts for Emerging Europe, Central Asia and North Africa as slowdowns in Germany and China take their toll.
I have just been watching the Victory Day parade on Red Square. A few observations.
It’s a pitiful sight in the beautiful Ferghana Valley, where, in thousands of years of habitation, a formal frontier never existed.
Renewables are up, fossil fuels down.
Growing concerns over risks posed by rapid digitalisation of society.
Eurasia “at forefront” of assault on individual freedoms.
“In every region I’ve visited, I’ve seen talented young people full of ideas — but they struggle to find resources they can actually use," says Startup Garage founder Mukhammad Khalil.
Playing long game for rare earths.
Ankara took a slap to the chops as Turkic Central Asian states inked an investment-linked deal on relations with Brussels that pointedly included no recognition of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Wider region increasingly seen as arena in which major powers’ interests, such as in sourcing critical minerals, collide and converge.
Billion-dollar surge recorded. Shipments of precious metal account for 44% of country's overall export volume.
Just a decade ago, the idea of building a modern ski resort in Uzbekistan felt like wishful thinking. Its snow-capped mountains were admired for their beauty, but few imagined they could attract international tourists, athletes or investors.