On the World Press Freedom Day on May 3, Internews published a report titled Flight and Fight: Supporting Exiled Media to Survive and Sustain. The report is based on interviews with 25 exiled media outlets from 17...
The Asian Development Bank has published the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024. While describing the state of economy in Turkmenistan the ADB emphasized a serious policy challenge facing Turkmenistan: limited...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) published the country factsheet in April 2024 with the summary of ADB’s operations in Turkmenistan. ADB’s focus in Turkmenistan includes enhancing transport infrastructure...
April 2024: Palaw costs decline by 18%. Prices of rice continue to decline. April 2024 witnessed a substantial decline in the cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat, with the average expense dropping to 61.5 Turkmen manat...
The Cotton Campaign, an international coalition organization advocating to end forced labor and achieve decent work for cotton workers in Central Asia, has published its annual report on Turkmenistan. It is titled...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in its 2024 Annual Report put Turkmenistan among the 17 Countries of Particular Concern (CPCs) given that the government of Turkmenistan continues...
How where you live in Turkmenistan determines your access to resources and opportunities. Summary: Person’s place of birth and residence determine how much development they experience. Ashgabat outperforms all...
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the global military expenditure increased for the ninth consecutive year increasing by 6.8% in 2023. This increase is mainly attributed to the...
The State of the Climate in Asia 2023 report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) analyzed key indicators influencing the climate in Asia. According to the report, in 2023 Asia had the second highest mean...
Cabar Asia’s article How do invisible people live in Central Asia highlights the fate of thousands of people who lack basic rights including to healthcare, education, employment and even marriage just because they do...
