The new guide lacks data and country specific information including urgent problems facing businesses in Turkmenistan. The International Trade Center (ITC), a joint agency of the UN and WTO, provides support to...
Forbes Kazakhstan published an article discussing the median daily household income in Central Asian countries, using data from the Wisevoter platform. According to the article, the global median income in 2023 stood at...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its latest “World Economic Outlook” report in October 2024. This comprehensive 156-page report analyzes global economic trends, highlights challenges, and provides GDP...
A report, Beyond the Silk Road: Navigating the Complexities of Central Asia’s Public Opinion of China by Central Asia Barometer, highlights the evolving public sentiment toward China in Central Asia, shaped by concerns...
The IMF Working Paper “Recognizing Reality: Unification of Official and Parallel Market Exchange Rates” (Simon T. Gray, 2021) discusses the benefits of unifying overvalued official exchange rates with parallel market...
The report “Foreign Trade of Central Asian Countries: Trends, Barriers, and Prospects” (2024) by Yuliy Yusupov examines the foreign trade dynamics of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. It...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has published its Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Turkmenistan in August 2024 outlining a plan to transform the nation into a sustainable, climate-resilient economy from 2024 to...
The International Accountability Project (IAP), a global advocacy organization, developed a public tracker to monitor projects proposed by development banks to Central Asian and the South Caucasus countries. This...
An article by Cabar Asia Unlocking Regional Connectivity through Boosting Trade Digitalization in Central Asian States reveals interesting lessons for Turkmenistan. Central Asia, a landlocked region, faces significant...
On June 25, 2024, Turkmenistan entered into “A Country Partnership Framework” with the OPEC Fund. This agreement establishes a five-year plan for 2024-2029, concentrating on sectors such as transport, industry...
