Development is the key to resolving all problems and the shared aspiration of people everywhere. Five years ago, responding to the question of the times about the path forward for global development, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Development Initiative (GDI) at the general debate of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly
From August 11 to 13, a specialized training seminar on the identification and classification of strategic goods was held in Ashgabat
The growth of cargo flows along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor) requires coastal and transit states to adopt fundamentally new approaches to security and speed of inspection
Representatives of Uzbekistan's transport and logistics sector met in Tashkent with Turkmenistan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Shadurdy Meredov
The Republic of Korea and the Central Asian countries plan to institutionalize dialogue on the real sector of the economy by creating a regular consultative channel—the "C5+Korea" Industry Ministerial Meeting
The international exhibition GASTHERM EXPO 2026 will take place from August 25 to 27 at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana
The Turkmengas state concern and the Afghan Gas corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Torghundi border crossing in Herat Province
The Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye has released a new issue of its official business magazine, “Focus Business Türkiye”
On the morning of August 5, the first through container train, "Slavic Caravan," arrived at the Chukursay freight station in Tashkent
By September 2026, the relevant agencies of Central Asian countries will form a working group to create an end-to-end automated flow metering system in the Syr Darya basin
The Kazakhstan Trade Policy Development Center QazTrade (operator of the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan) has started forming a permanent demonstration site for domestic products in Turkmenistan
The construction of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) transnational gas pipeline has reached a new stage
A delegation from the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) paid an official visit to Turkmenistan on the invitation of the country's CCI to discuss ways to expand economic, trade, and transit cooperation
Russia needs to develop rail links to the Indian Ocean via Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan amid growing geopolitical risks and instability of traditional sea routes. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin stated this in an interview with TASS
The 15th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum has been postponed from October 2026 to 2027 due to a busy schedule of international summits. Gazprom PJSC announced this
