The CAREC team presented the project findings with proposed policy toolkits and specific recommendations to improve the performance of Kyrgyz Republic's free economic zones and industrial parks, as well as international best practice and other country cases.
The workshop concluded with a set of actions to facilitate improvement of border crossing points management, infrastructure, and transit experience for citizens and tourists between Almaty and Bishkek.
The session, held during the Global Challenges Summit 2018 at the Astana Economic Forum, highlights the role of the private sector and how that strategy can create a bigger and business-friendly market through trade and investment.
The purpose of this forum is to exchange experiences regarding the design and implementation of post-crisis macroeconomic policies, and identify successful strategies to mitigate the impact of future economic crisis, protect financial and economic stability, and promote sustained growth going forward.
Senior PRC officials from trade-related agencies acknowledged the alignment of the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda with PRC’s open trade thrust and shared vision with the Belt and Road Initiative.
