Uzbekistan‘s Finance Ministry is set to issue $870 million worth of eurobonds in two tranches, in US Dollars and Uzbek soms, a representative of the ministry told Sputnik on Friday. On Thursday, a source from the country’s banking sector also told Sputnik that Uzbekistan was planning to sell eurobonds denominated in dollars and soms. The authorities were expected to place a series of…
Central and South Asian countries are not linked by reliable transport routes, which hinders the realisation of their potential for economic cooperation. The international conference “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities”, which is scheduled to be held on July 15-16 in Tashkent will help to develop vision and directions of the regions,…
The report of the US National Intelligence Council, Global Trends 2040, contrasts most strongly with the consolidated diverse peacekeeping initiatives in Afghanistan, broad efforts in this field by regional players (for example, Uzbekistan), and signs of a certain détente in Kashmir along the disputed India-Pakistan border. Both Afghanistan and Kashmir have long been a seething cauldron of…
Over the years Bangladesh has emerged as one of the preferred places for studying medicine owing to the quality education it provides at an affordable price. This aspect draws thousands of international students, including many from neighbouring India, to Bangladesh every year when studying medicine is getting increasingly expensive in Europe, North America and other…
Despite the lengthy coronavirus pandemic, 13,613 new companies were registered in Bangladesh in the just-included fiscal year, highlighting the confidence of businesses in the economy. This is the highest firm registration in a single year, according to data from the Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC). The new company registration…