2020-02-28
Russia's economic performance in 2019 turned out to be even worse than the government's less-than-rosy forecasts.
2020-02-20
Russia has used the economic bloc to implement protectionist policies, drawing the ire of Central Asian countries.
2020-01-27
The country's banking system was '10-15 years behind modern requirements, said Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
2020-01-22
Other countries have found the Russian-dominated bloc harmful to their economic aspirations.
2020-01-21
'Uzbekistan is making strong progress in transforming its economy and building opportunities to improve people's lives,' said a top World Bank official.
2019-12-25
Deprived of its previous sources of revenue, including oil smuggling, the 'Islamic State' is struggling to find alternative means to raise money.
2019-12-16
Kazakhstan is providing higher wages, more rights protection, and an environment of respect -- all in stark contrast to what migrant workers face in Russia.
2019-11-18
The light rail project in Kazakhstan is just the latest infrastructure programme financed by China to have gone sour in Central Asia.
2019-11-01
The country could become politically and economically dependent on Russia should it join the bloc, warn economists and political analysts.
2019-10-31
In the latest case, Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia's food safety watchdog, cited Kazakh company Becker & K for 'undeclared trace DNA levels' in its meat products.