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Making of a Fully Functional Model for Interaction with Turkmenistan

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nCa Analysis Ashgabat, 1 June 2009 (nCa) --- The Turkmen-German business forum, concluded last week in Ashgabat, was more than just a platform to push through some individual and collective business deals. At a very conscious level, it was a workshop to start building a fully functional model for interaction with Turkmenistan, a model that other countries may like to adopt some day. No doubts, many companies are working already in Turkmenistan successfully, some of them present here since independence. However, each one of them has had to invent its own wheel. Till now, there was no single model that could serve as prototype for a whole country. During ...
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Attractive new covers for the same old book

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Ben Tanosborn Few speeches during the past decade have been so eagerly awaited as was Obama's address in Cairo last Thursday, June 4th.  And few speeches have received such wide and far review during these early days of the ...
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Labour Code of Turkmenistan – English language translation published

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Ashgabat, 11 June 2009 (nCa) --- nCa has released the English language translation of the Labour Code of Turkmenistan. It is the main law governing all kinds of employer-employee relations in the country. All the international organizations, foreign entities ...
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nCa Publications

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Ashgabat, 11 June 2009 (nCa) --- Here is the list of some of our publications, available in electronic format:     Publication ...
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ADB, Islamic Development Bank to Set up US $ 500 Million Islamic Infrastructure Development Fund

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Ashgabat, 3 June 2009 (nCa) --- The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed Tuesday to set up Asia’s first major multi-country Islamic Infrastructure Fund. This will be the first sharia-compliant fund of its ...
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Western Military Cartography and the "Terror Technique"

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Ben Tanosborn If you want an accurate representation of the world, I am reminded, get a globe!  A two- dimensional geographical sketch of our planet just won't do. As I type away my thoughts for this article, right ...
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Joint Venture under Turkmenistan Law

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Dowran ORAZGYLYJOW In recent times there has been increase the world over in the number of large projects requiring huge amounts of financing, advanced technologies and at the same time posing a high level of risk. Implementation of such ...
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Obama Becoming a Consummate Politician

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Ben Tanosborn For a politician, being articulate and intelligent, even when saying the "right things" to please friends', foes' and fence-sitters' ears, does not imply existence of wisdom or, for that matter, leadership.  We have just placed such a ...
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Turkmenistan Announces Eight International Tenders

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Ashgabat, 14 May 2009 (nCa) --- Keeping up the fast pace of infrastructure development, and consequently demonstrating that the country remains unaffected by the global financial and economic crisis, Turkmenistan announced eight international tenders Wednesday. Here are ...
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Turkmenistan: Energy Security and Energy Diplomacy – Part Four

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nCa Report Continued from Part Three Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- By advocating vocally for a universally acceptable solution for energy security, Turkmenistan has volunteered itself to close scrutiny by international observers and analysts. Does Turkmenistan ...
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Turkmenistan: Energy Security and Energy Diplomacy – Part Three

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nCa Report Continued from Part Two Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- The speech of President Berdymuhamedov at the inaugural session of the energy security conference, as quoted in its entirety in the previous part of this report, ...
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IC Energy of UK to Manage International Investment Forum in Turkmenistan

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- The British company IC Energy Limited has been picked by Turkmenistan to managed the international energy forum, scheduled for 15-17 October 2009 in Ashgabat. The chamber of commerce and industry of ...
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Russian Agriculture Developer Seeks International Partners

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- PAVA, a Russian company with strong presence in the agriculture sector, is seeking international partners. PAVA and its subsidiary RAD (Russian Agricultural Division) are looking for investors to develop about 500000 ...
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UNICEF fears influx of children into Central Asian institutions

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- UNICEF experts warn the global economic crisis means even more children in Central Asia face abandonment in state-run institutions and maternity hospitals. UNICEF Central and Eastern Europe and Commonwealth ...
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Prospects of a Quick Economic Recovery: Fool's Gold

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Ben Tanosborn Hoping for better times - for some, even the return to make-believe "yesterday" - has now become our prescribed daily medicine dispensed through the mainstream media by our government via injections of economic news or commentary.  Confidence-building ...
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Commission to Asses Impact of Financial Crisis on Turkmenistan

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- Turkmenistan has established a commission to analyze and assess the impact of the global economic and financial crisis on the national economy and other sectors of Turkmenistan. President Berdymuhamedov signed Saturday ...
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Turkmenistan Encourages Local Companies to Participate in National Development Programme

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- In a move that may prepare grounds for gradual phasing out of foreign construction companies while strengthening the private sector, Turkmenistan has announced special incentives for the local construction companies and other business houses. ...
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Turkmenistan Plans Grand Uplift of District Crucial to North-South Corridor

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Ashgabat, 11 May 2009 (nCa) --- Turkmenistan has unveiled a plan to develop a district that is pivotal to the North-South trade and transportation corridor. Over the next 18 months Bereket district in Balkan province of western ...
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Turkmenistan: Energy Security and Energy Diplomacy – Part Two

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nCa Report Continued from Part One“We will either find a way, or make one,” said Hannibal when faced with the seemingly impossible task of crossing Alps with his army of elephants. This is one of the ...
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Turkmenistan to Establish Potash Fertilizer Factory with Belarus Partnership

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Ashgabat, 2 May 2009 (nCa) --- Turkmenistan will establish a potash fertilizer factory with technical and industrial collaboration from Belarus. The factory, with initial production capacity of up to one million tons per year, will be located ...
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Obama's "First 100 Days" – NOT through the hopefuls' prism

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Ben Tanosborn Fourteen weeks after taking the reins, Barack Obama seems well at ease to receive his first report card. on that artificial measuring target that dates back 76 years as another president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, took over the ...
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