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Special Session on CAREC Digital Strategy 2030 Midterm Review at the Asia Pacific Digital Transformation Forum 2025

Special Session on CAREC Digital Strategy 2030 Midterm Review at the Asia Pacific Digital Transformation Forum 2025

On 26 June 2025 in Manila, senior officials from CAREC digital ministries and members of the CAREC Digital Strategy Steering Committee gathered for a special meeting chaired by Minister Azamat Zhamangulov of Ministry of Digital Development and Innovative Technologies of the Kyrgyz Republic at the margins of the Asia-Pacific Digital Transformation Forum. Ms. Lyaziza Sabyrova, […]

CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting 2025

CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting 2025

The CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting in Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul on 17–19 June 2025 discussed the action plan, concrete projects and key initiatives to implement the recommendations of the midterm review of the CAREC Strategy 2030. The Kyrgyz Republic’s Minister of Economy and Commerce Mr. Bakyt Sydykov welcomed the CAREC Program’s achievements, particularly the infrastructure projects leading […]

22nd CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting

22nd CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting

Objectives The upcoming 22nd CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee (TSCC) meeting will discuss the CAREC Transport Strategy 2030 Midterm Review (CTS MTR) recommendations as well as ongoing and planned investment projects and policy actions of the CAREC member countries and their needs for financial and technical assistance from the international development community. The CAREC development […]

7th Meeting of the CAREC Regional Trade Group

7th Meeting of the CAREC Regional Trade Group

On 13 June 2025, the CAREC Regional Trade Group deliberated on the midterm review of the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda (CITA) 2030 and recommended to prioritize digital trade, services trade and cross-border investment promotion, green and digital supply chain, and private sector engagement, including SMEs, business innovators, and startups. Mr. Sanzharbek Bolotov, Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce and […]

Asia-Pacific Sustainable Trade Forum: Roundtable on CAREC Partnership for Trade, Climate, and Innovation

Asia-Pacific Sustainable Trade Forum: Roundtable on CAREC Partnership for Trade, Climate, and Innovation

Held at the sidelines of Asia-Pacific Sustainable Trade Forum (21-23 May 2025), the Roundtable on CAREC Partnership for Trade, Climate, and Innovation (CPCIT), discussed the operationalization of the CAREC Declaration signed by CAREC Member Countries in Baku in November 2024 at the margins of COP29. Read the news article here. Event Materials Agenda (ENG | […]

Issuance of Sovereign and Private Sector Green/Climate Bonds: Lessons from the ASEAN

Issuance of Sovereign and Private Sector Green/Climate Bonds: Lessons from the ASEAN

Background Finance is key to promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Green and sustainability bonds are a key instrument to finance environmentally friendly businesses and projects. The government, public-private partnerships (PPPs) and large private businesses can all tap the bond market. Banks can also refinance loans financing environmentally friendly businesses and projects by either securitizing […]

58th ADB Annual Meeting Side Event: CAREC Session on Trans-Caspian Connectivity: Unlocking Green Transport and Energy Corridors

58th ADB Annual Meeting Side Event: CAREC Session on Trans-Caspian Connectivity: Unlocking Green Transport and Energy Corridors

A CAREC high-level session held on May 6, on the sidelines of ADB’s 58th Annual Meeting in Milan, Italy, gathered CAREC high-level officials, regional leaders, and experts, delving into the transformative potential of the Trans-Caspian connectivity, focusing on transport and green energy corridors. The Caspian Sea plays a strategic role in the CAREC region and presents […]

4th Meeting of CAREC Climate Change Working Group

4th Meeting of CAREC Climate Change Working Group

Background and Objectives The CAREC Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) 2025–2027 provides a framework to address climate change challenges and advance regional climate actions through enhanced coordination among CAREC sector committees and working groups. The plan focuses on four main thematic areas: Climate Risk, Preparedness and Health, the Water–Energy–Food Security Nexus, Low-Carbon Growth, and the […]

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