Meeting with the Deputy Head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China ...

On December 26, 2024, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Serdar Muhammetdurdyev and the Deputy Head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist …

Central Asia as emerging crucible of a new Great Game

The specter of great power rivalry, thought by some to be a relic of the 20th century, has been vividly resurrected by the war in Ukraine. As the dust starts to settle on the immediate repercussions of this conflict, a new, perhaps more nuanced, theater …

Việt Nam establishes central steering committee to lead innovation and digital transformation

HÀ NỘI — The Politburo has announced the establishment of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation, aiming to achieve a digital economy contributing at least 30 per cent of GDP by 2030 …

Asia FX edges lower as dollar remains near 2-yr high, Indian rupee hits record low

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies were lower on Thursday as the dollar remained steady near a two-year high, while the Indian rupee fell to an all-time low. Most markets in the region were closed on Wednesday for Christmas. The US Dollar Index was …

Dollar stays resilient, Asia shares wobble

Ammon News - Asia shares eased in holiday-thinned trade on Thursday, paring some of their gains from earlier in the week, while the dollar rose alongside U.S. Treasury yields. As the year-end approaches, trading volumes have begun thinning out and the main …

The OSCE Gender Issues Programme invites young activists from Central Asia for Online workshop

The OSCE Gender Issues Programme in the Office of the Secretary General, through the WIN project, and with the support of the European Union, invites applications from young male activists in Central Asia to participate in the Online Workshop on “Engaging …

Saar: Enhancing relations between Kabul and Central Asia

Asia stocks muted amid thin trading, Japan shares jump on record budget plans

Investing.com-- Asian stocks were largely muted on Thursday as trading remained thin with major stock indexes shut for holidays, while Japanese shares climbed after a report showed Japan planning a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Stock markets …

Kazakhstan accelerating nuclear power plant construction, leading Central Asia’s energy transition

Kazakhstan will start 2025 focused on building a nuclear power plant. Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has requested that the process be accelerated. Tokayev recently met with Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev to discuss the ministry’s …

China's trade turnover with Central Asia increased by 5.9 percent — PRC Customs

10:06, 24 December 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 10:06, 24 December 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA China’s trade turnover with Central Asia increased by 5.9 percent. The General Administration of  …