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ADB officials in Central Asia to promote trade finance program

Private sector officials from the Asian Development Bank today completed a visit to Azerbaijan, Mongolia and Uzbekistan as part of ADB's push to expand its Trade Finance Facilitation Program throughout Central Asia.

CAREC Program adopts ambitious transport, trade, and energy Plans

Eight countries today adopted strategy documents outlining ambitious plans to deepen regional economic cooperation in transport, trade facilitation, trade policy, and energy in Central Asia and neighboring states.

CAREC countries seek trade expansion through regional cooperation

The eight countries of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program agreed on a Trade Policy Strategic Action Plan (TPSAP) to expand trade through regional cooperation.

Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and ADB sign memorandum of understanding for railway transport cooperation

Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand trade and economic opportunities through railway transport.

ADB to help improve Tajikistan’s power supply

An ageing facility in Tajikistan's electricity supply network which is in danger of collapse is being rehabilitated with support from the Asian Development Bank.

ADB allocates $3 million grant to expand clean energy program

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a $3 million grant to expand its clean energy program to involve more developing member countries.

ADB providing CAREC $4.5 million to improve research and training coordination

The Asian Development Bank is providing $4.5 million to foster closer cooperation among participating countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) by establishing a virtual institute that will coordinate research, training, and dialogue within the regional organization.

ADB looks to expand in South Caucasus and Central Asia

The Asian Development Bank is expanding its operations in Central Asia and the South Caucasus and in order to support this it will open new offices in Armenia, Georgia and Turkmenistan.

ADB extends $3M grant to facilitate trade in Central Asia

The Asian Development Bank is providing a $3 million grant to facilitate trade among member nations of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation as part of efforts to promote sustained economic progress across the region

ADB assists in rehabilitation of road network in Central Asia to foster trade

he Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing financial assistance to rehabilitate a key regional road network to reduce transport costs and foster trade and cooperation among Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, other Central Asian nations, and neighboring People's Republic of China (PRC).