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China and Norway on threshold of new stage of co-op. What to expect from Wang Yi's visit

Managing Uzbekistan's energy transition: shifting from extraction to refining

Course toward $25.5 billion: What Kazakhstan expects from international investors

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

Central Asia is critical focus for GHGSat - CEO (Exclusive)

Azerbaijani wrestler wins silver medal at European Championships

Azerbaijan's Qarabağ FC defeats Vestri - Europa League

Azerbaijan and Italy discuss defense cooperation prospects

Iran releases currency exchange rates for July 9

Strait of Hormuz to open only on Tehran's terms -

Iran accuses U.S. of violating the Strait of Hormuz agreement

PremiumTajikistan cuts power losses to 12.9% as of Jan-Jun 2026

PremiumTajikistan's electricity exports fall 7% as of 1H2026

PremiumChina, Russia and Italy remain Kazakhstan’s largest foreign trade partners

PremiumUzbekistan boosts electricity generation by 7.1% in first half of 2026

PremiumGeorgia's clothing, footwear prices drop 2.3% in June

PremiumGeorgia's transport prices among key drivers of June monthly inflation

PremiumRestaurant, hotel prices drive Georgia's monthly inflation in June

Anaklia Deep Sea Port becomes focal point in Uzbekistan–Georgia cooperation

PremiumTürkiye’s consumer prices climb in June, core inflation tops 31%

Housing prices account for biggest monthly CPI increase in Türkiye

PremiumFood prices remain Türkiye's biggest inflation driver in June

PremiumTürkiye's annual inflation eases to 32.1% in June

PremiumPost-Hormuz logistics to create new opportunities - ITF (Exclusive)

IMF raises 2026 oil price forecast, predicts steeper decline in 2027

U.S. reports completion of new round of strikes on 90 Iranian military targets

Kuwait and Bahrain suffer massive airstrikes