ADB President confirms support for expanded agenda of CAREC at 18th Ministerial Conference In his remarks, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao emphasized ADB’s support for CAREC member countries and its ongoing commitment to regional cooperation and integration
Central Asian water supply and sanitation experts share experiences at conference in Tashkent The Central Asia Regional Water Supply and Sanitation Conference convened participants from the five countries of the region in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to discuss best practices for building climate-resistant water supply and sanitation services.
ADB President visits Uzbekistan to strengthen partnership Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao met with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and both agreed to further strengthen the almost 25-year partnership between ADB and Uzbekistan.
ADB to help improve rural water supply, sanitation in Kyrgyz Republic The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $27.4 million financing package to provide safe and reliable water supply and sanitation services to more than 64,000 people living in a mountainous rural area of the Kyrgyz Republic.
New ADB country director for Mongolia assumes office The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Pavit Ramachandran as its new country director for Mongolia.
ADB, Kyrgyz Republic sign agreement to complete Uch-Kurgan hydropower plant upgrade The Asian Development Bank and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic have signed a $100 million financing package to modernize aging equipment and improve power generation capacity at the Uch-Kurgan hydropower plant.
EBRD opens second office in Uzbekistan The EBRD is expanding its regional presence in Central Asia’s most populated region by opening an office in Andijan, one of the largest municipalities in east Uzbekistan.
Doing Business 2020 records important results in Tajikistan’s emergent reform program to improve the business climate The World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2020 report has recorded three related reforms in the past year, earning Tajikistan a spot among the world’s top 10 most improved economies for ease of doing business.
Doing Business 2020: Reforms propel Uzbekistan to place among world’s Top 20 business climate improvers Uzbekistan undertook four key business climate reforms in the past year and earned a spot among the world’s top twenty most improved economies for ease of doing business, according to the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2020 study.
Georgia ranks 7th in the world for ease of doing business, says latest World Bank Study For starting a business, for example, Georgia leads alongside with New Zealand in having the lowest number of procedures required, according to the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 study “Comparing Business Regulation in 190 Economies.”
