The Senators of Uzbekistan have ratified the Agreement on Liberalization, Encouragement and Protection of Investments signed on 15 August 2008 in Tashkent.
Kyrgyzstan’s subsistence minimum hit 3,571 som, while incomes lower than 963 soms are considered below poverty line, the Minister of Labor and Social Development Nazgul Tashpaeva said at the Ak Zhol fraction’s session in Parliament on Wednesday.
Kazakhstan's gross foreign debt amounted to US$ 107.812.2 billion by the end of 2008 in contrast to US$ 96.914.3 billion on January, 2008, the National Bank press service reported.
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Nursultan Nazarbaev had a phone conversation on 30 March. They discussed the pace of implementation of a number of joint projects, including Caspian gas pipeline, Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline as well as Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railroad.
Kyrgyzstan indents to put amnesty of capital and unstated tax dues back into practice, the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Igor Chudinov said at the Investment Council’s session in Bishkek, Monday.
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev has ordered the national government to review state programs and plans of industrialization and economic diversification, Prime Minister Karim Masimov said on Thursday in Astana.
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov chaired a meeting of the cabinet of ministers on 27 March in Ashgabat. The meeting discussed the results of the Turkmen president's official visit to the Russian Federation.
DNA analysis confirmed the death of the Kyrgyz ex-presidential chief-of-staff, sources at the Kyrgyz Prosecutor General’s Office informed the news agency “24.kg†on Monday, March 30.