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Kyrgyzstan builds houses from rice in eco-friendly revolution
Kuwait Times
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July 7, 2025
KYZYL-KIYA, Kyrgyzstan: It may look like an ordinary building site but Akmatbek Uraimov’s new house in Kyrgyzstan is being built with blocks of rice. The eco-friendly alternative to conventional construction materials is booming in the Central...
Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Advance Industrial Ties With Strategic Joint Venture
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 7 . A memorandum of understanding was signed between Kara-Suu's Osh Non-Woven Fabric Factory of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbek firm Eko Prom Energo, with support from the Kyrgyz Trade Mission in Tashkent...
Kyrgyzstan Set To Participate In Conference Of Landlocked Countries In Turkmenistan
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 7. Kyrgyzstan plans to participate in the Third Conference of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC), scheduled for August 5–8 in Turkmenistan's Avaza city, Trend reports via the Kyrgyz Foreign...
Kyrgyzstan leads Central Asia in per capita GDP growth
Asia Plus
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Kyrgyzstan has outpaced its Central Asian neighbors in per capita GDP growth over the past three years, Gazeta.uz reports, citing economist Mirkamil Kholboyev, a graduate of South Korea’s Chonbuk National University. From 2022 to 2024, the...
GDEC showcases China's positive contribution to global digital economy
Global Times
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Illustration: Liu Xidan/GTThe 2025 Global Digital Economy Conference (GDEC), set to kick off this Wednesday in Beijing, is shaping up to be an event with an international flavor. This comes as no surprise, considering China's open stance in the...
World AFP Houses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolution
Yahoo News
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It may look like an ordinary building site but Akmatbek Uraimov's new house in Kyrgyzstan is being built with blocks of rice. The eco-friendly alternative to conventional construction materials is booming in the Central Asian country, which is...
Houses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolution
Leader Publications - Missouri
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It may look like an ordinary building site but Akmatbek Uraimov's new house in Kyrgyzstan is being built with blocks of rice. The eco-friendly alternative to conventional construction materials is booming in the Central Asian country, which is...
Uzbekistan and China Deepen Ties Across Strategic, Economic, and Soft-Power Fronts
Times of Central Asia
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July 7, 2025
Uzbekistan and China have significantly expanded their bilateral relationship in the last month. The meeting between Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Xi Jinping on June 17, 2025, in Astana, during the second China–Central Asia Summit, formally...
Freedom Holding Corp. Shares Fy2025 Financial Performance
River Journal - New York
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July 7, 2025
Photo Freedom Holding Corp NAVIGATING A YEAR OF PROGRESS In June, Freedom Holding Corp. disclosed its fiscal year 2025 results, which encompass record revenues of over $2 billion, diversified growth from all business segments, and consistent...
Kyrgyzstan's Transformer Industry Expands, Reaching EAEU And Global Buyers
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 4. Kyrgyzstan is expanding its export of electrical transformers to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries and beyond. Data obtained by Trend from the National Statistical Committee...
Tajikistan expresses interest in joining China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project
Asia Plus
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15:01, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan has signaled its intention to join the ambitious China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway project, a key component of the New Silk Road transport initiative. The announcement follows a meeting between Tajik...
Tajik leader highlights trade and transport potential of ECO member nationals States
Asia Plus
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09:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon emphasized the vital role of trade and transport cooperation among the member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) on July 4 during his speech at the 17th ECO...
Ukraine sanctions 60 crypto companies for aiding Russia
Cryptopolitan
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July 7, 2025
Ukraine has sanctioned 60 crypto companies, including 55 Russian entities, for helping Russia move funds in crypto assets. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly signed the decree sanctioning the companies. According to Decree No. 465/2025,...
Official Visit Date Of President Of Kyrgyzstan To Tajikistan Announced
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 7 . President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov will pay a state visit to Tajikistan on July 8–9 at the invitation of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Trend reports, citing the Kyrgyz presidential...
Kyrgyzstan launches groundbreaking Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code with EBRD Support
AzerNews
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July 5, 2025
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has officially launched the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, a landmark initiative developed in cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Azernews reports that the program aims...
Study reveals gaps in HIV awareness among pregnant women and families in Kyrgyzstan
AKIpress News Agency
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Study reveals gaps in HIV awareness among pregnant women and families in Kyrgyzstan AKIPRESS.COM - A recent study published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan" has shed light on the level of awareness regarding HIV infection and...
Kyrgyzstan, EBRD Team Up To Empower Women Entrepreneurs With New Finance Code
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 5. The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has officially launched the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, an initiative developed in partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
ECO agrees economic integration strategy
The Express Tribune
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July 5, 2025
KHANKENDI: A summit of seven west and central Asian leaders have agreed to liberalise trade, attract more foreign investment and build cooperation in green energy to strengthen regional economic integration. The Economic Cooperation Organization...
Turkish president meets counterparts at Economic Cooperation Organization summit in Azerbaijan
Yeni Safak
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday held meetings with his counterparts from Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Pakistan at an international summit in Azerbaijan. President Erdogan, attending the 17th Summit of the...
Kyrgyzstan Approves Plan to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050
Times of Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
On July 3, Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the Concept for Achieving Carbon Neutrality of the Kyrgyz Republic along with the action plan for its initial implementation phase. The approval marks a significant step in the country’s...