nCa Report Babur, the founder of the Mughal dynasty in India, writes thrice in his biography that he misses nothing from his native land except melons. Central Asia is on its way to become a major supplier of fruit and vegetables to the world. It will not only help bolster the global food security but […]
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Turkmenistan: Towards an Innovative Economy
Yuri ARONSKY, Chairman of the Union of Economists of Turkmenistan Sustainable socio-economic growth, natural resources, and our country’s work in conditions of peace and stability make it possible to optimistically assess further steps in the development of the national economy. This is also confirmed by the independent authoritative international rating agency Fitch Ratings, which in […]
Kazakhstan is reintroducing Amur tigers to lost habitat
Kazakhstan has launched an initiative to reintroduce Amur tigers to an area near Lake Balkhash. This is part of the programme to restore the threatened species including saiga antelope and tigers to their lost habitat. According to the government of Kazakhstan and several media outlets, the Caspian tigers, also known as Turan tigers, roamed the […]
From the history of the Akhal-Teke breed
Olga ADYGOVA, Senior Researcher at the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan is a country with a centuries-old history, ancient traditions and heritage – it is a treasure trove of cultural riches. One of them is the selection of Akhal-Teke horses, which dates back thousands of years. The […]
Kazakh AI Startup Poised to Transform Immune Health Assessment
Nagima Abuova Kazakh startup ImmuniGuide launched an artificial intelligence (AI) – powered platform on Sept. 23 to revolutionize immune health assessment. The platform analyzes blood tests with a 98.7% accuracy, detecting hidden infections and monitoring the body’s response to diseases, vaccinations, physical activity and stress. According to Astana Hub, the innovation holds great potential for […]
ADB Approves $47 Million Loan to Help Digitalize Azerbaijan’s Railways
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today [1 Oct] approved a $47 million loan that will help Azerbaijan digitalize its railway system, enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the country’s railway networks. Through the Azerbaijan Railways Digital Transformation Project, ADB will support the digitalization of key processes in Azerbaijan Railways Closed Joint Stock Company (ADY), […]
COP29: Adaptation plans to assist Central Asian countries to develop joint position
Adaptation plans will assist Central Asian countries to develop a common position at COP29, UN Resident Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan Antje Grawe said at the regional conference “Adaptation Planning and Financing in the Central Asian Region: The Road to COP29”, Trend reports. According to her, the national adaptation plans that already exist or are ready for […]