Kazakhstan is embarking on significant infrastructure projects, including a new gas pipeline with China and upgrades to its water infrastructure, alongside a new terminal in Georgia. These initiatives aim to bolster regional connectivity and economic growth. Read more...

Azerbaijan experiences fluctuations in its energy and insurance sectors in early 2025. Oil trade with Turkey increases, while non-life insurance sees a decline, contrasted by growth in life insurance premiums. Read more...

Kazakhstan and South Korea are partnering on a gas plant project. Meanwhile, a significant number of South Korean PhD graduates, particularly young scholars, are facing unemployment. Read more...

Azerbaijan sees growth in credit insurance, renewable energy partnerships, and infrastructural development with Azerbaijani companies playing a key role in the Middle Corridor. Read more...

Kazakhstan is strengthening its economy through renewable energy partnerships with China, exploring eco-friendly aviation fuel with ICAO, ensuring financial stability, and expanding railway infrastructure. Read more...

Türkiye is making significant strides in trade and energy, launching a new cargo route along the Middle Corridor and securing innovative natural gas deals with Azerbaijan, alongside IFC support. Read more...

Turkmen gas is now flowing to Türkiye via Iran, marking a significant development in regional energy cooperation. Iran is also experiencing a surge in transit activity at its ports. Read more...

Azerbaijan is strengthening its energy ties with Türkiye through new pipelines and power lines, while also upgrading its digital infrastructure with the 'digital.login' system. The EBRD forecasts economic growth driven by the Middle Corridor. Read more...

Azerbaijan is modernizing its financial system, boosting exports from its industrial parks, expanding rural water access, and strengthening energy ties with Turkey through a new pipeline. Read more...

Pope Francis releases his first audio message since hospitalization, thanking supporters. Meanwhile, Italy and Algeria deepen ties amid a French crisis in Africa. Read more...

Kazakhstan and China deepen renewable energy cooperation and build a new gas pipeline. Meanwhile, Alibaba founder Jack Ma resurfaces after a five-year absence. Read more...