nCa Report The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) has reaffirmed its growing partnership with Turkmenistan, with the total volume of approved financing for the country reaching $1.38 billion across 30 operations, according to information released following a meeting between Rahimberdi Jepbarov, Chairman of the State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan and … [Read more...]
Iran Allocates Land for Kazakh Logistics Terminal at Shahid Rajaee Port, Advancing North-South Corridor Cooperation
nCa Report Iran has finalized approvals to allocate a land plot at its strategic Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas to Kazakhstan for the development of a dedicated logistics facility, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral transport and trade ties. According to Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister’s Office and multiple reports on the recent high-level talks, the … [Read more...]
From Zhanaozen to Turkmenistan: Major Road Modernization to Boost Trade and Tourism Ties Between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
In Kazakhstan’s Mangistau Region, which borders Turkmenistan, a large-scale modernization of the highway connecting the city of Zhanaozen to the Turkmen-Kazakh border has started, according to the “24KZ” TV channel. The 164-kilometer-long road is a vital transportation artery linking Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Medium-level repairs are being carried out on 114 kilometers of … [Read more...]
From Droughts to Floods: Adapting Central Asia’s Transport to a Changing Climate
Over the next decades, the effects of climate change will likely exert considerable pressure on the transport infrastructure of Central Asia. In response, policymakers and the engineering community need to implement resilient yet sustainable designs and construction solutions. Manual for Climate Change Adaptation Measures for Transport Infrastructure in Central Asia, developed … [Read more...]