High level conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation set for October he Inaugural Session of the 5th Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) will be held in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China (PRC), on 20 October.
ADB seeks Kyrgyz Republic government inputs to CAREC’s Comprehensive Action Plan The Kyrgyz Government and Asian Development Bank (ADB) discussed the preparation of a comprehensive action plan for the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program, at a national workshop in Bishkek.
Regional cooperation in trade, transport, and transit to benefit Central Asia, says ADB report The Central Asian republics (CARs) would reap considerable benefits from accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and regional cooperation in trade policy within the multilateral framework, combined with greater regional cooperation in transport and customs transit, a new ADB report says.
OP-ED: Regional co-op key to Central Asian integration Central Asia is at a turning point, and its leaders agree that regional co-operation and integration are critical to prosperity. Its governments are making progress towards establishing a policy environment that will encourage investment and enable private sector growth. Its economies are exhibiting new levels of strength.
$952 million program to support Central Asia regional cooperation ADB will substantially increase its support for regional cooperation in Central Asia over the next three years.
Central Asian states create electricity regulators’ forum Seven countries signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a forum of electricity regulators in the Central Asia region.
Ministers urge more rapid integration of Central Asian economies Ministers from Central Asian and neighboring countries agreed on a series of specific measures to accelerate economic cooperation in the fast-growing region.
Business leaders form Central-South Asia regional business roundtable More than 40 business leaders and policymakers from Central and South Asia met on 4 November to establish a Regional Business Roundtable to expand the involvement of the business community in economic cooperation in the region.
