Wednesday, September 2, 2026 The English edition of ostwirtschaft.de Newsletter
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Central Asia

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Central Asia
Uzbekistan's consumer prices rose by 0.6 percent in April compared with the previous month; annual inflation declined slightly.
May 7, 2026
Central Asia
Kazakhstan leads the market for green and sustainable bonds in Central Asia, while other countries in the region are catching up.
May 1, 2026
Central Asia
The average monthly wage in Uzbekistan is $568. The finance and IT sectors offer particularly high salaries.
May 1, 2026
Central Asia
Uzbekistan's economy grew by 8.7 percent in the first quarter, driven by the service sector, industry, and construction.
April 30, 2026
Central Asia
Germany is exploring alternative supply routes via Gdańsk with Poland, now that Kazakh oil is no longer scheduled to flow to Schwedt via the Druzhba pipeline.
April 29, 2026
Central Asia
For the first time in over 20 years, China has overtaken Russia as Tajikistan’s largest trading partner. Bilateral trade is projected to reach $4.3 billion in 2025.
April 29, 2026
Central Asia
Tashkent is relying more heavily on domestic bonds to finance its budget deficit and limit foreign debt.
April 28, 2026
Central Asia
Governments in Central Asia are working to make their education systems more reliant on solar and wind energy.
April 28, 2026
Central Asia
Central Asia and the EU intend to significantly expand their cooperation on water, energy, and climate adaptation.
April 24, 2026
Central Asia
At the Eco-Summit in Astana, Tokayev warned against the militarization of the Caspian Sea and its consequences for the environment and the region.
April 23, 2026
Central Asia
Freedom Holding is growing rapidly and is setting its sights on Europe, Turkey, and other markets beyond Central Asia.
April 22, 2026
Central Asia
At the summit in Astana, several presidents warned of the growing impact of climate change on Central Asia.
April 22, 2026
Central Asia
With the support of international funds, Uzbekistan is launching its first major initial public offering and pushing ahead with privatization.
April 17, 2026
Central Asia
Freedom Holding is challenging market leader Kaspi with a super app and building a comprehensive digital ecosystem in Kazakhstan.
April 17, 2026
Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan is courting investors in Washington and presenting Tamchy, an ambitious special economic project on Lake Issyk-Kul.
April 15, 2026
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