Kazakhstan
Central Asia
Dispute over costs and strategy: Kazakhstan takes over a major gas project and is moving toward greater state control.
Central Asia
New competition in Central Asia: Russian projects are increasingly failing due to a lack of funding and are being replaced.
Central Asia
With stablecoins, crypto funds, and blockchain projects, Central Asia is making a stronger push into the global crypto market.
Central Asia
From Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan: The Iran conflict is sending economic shockwaves through Central Asia and altering trade routes.
Central Asia
Kazakhstan's service sector is coming under pressure: new orders are falling sharply, and companies are responding by cutting jobs.
Central Asia
Kazakhstan is calling for a reform of regional water management. Kyrgyzstan is even bringing water charges into the discussion.
Central Asia
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have pledged financial support to Trump's Peace Council—though specific amounts have not been disclosed.
Central Asia
What may seem like an impulsive gesture at first glance is actually a highly pragmatic move.
Central Asia
Kazakhstan is the only country in Central Asia subject to a 25 percent import tariff imposed by the United States.
Central Asia
Kazakhstan's Halyk Bank, the country's largest financial institution, has acquired a 49 percent stake in the Uzbek fintech company Click.
Central Asia
Germany, once seen as a promising technology partner for Kazakhstan, is currently investing only about 500 million euros in direct investment.