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State regulator loosens grip on Tajikistan’s internet

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State regulator loosens grip on Tajikistan’s internet

The decision, which was made public last weekend, is expected to improve the quality and speed of the internet service in the country, which has been severely compromised by the monopoly of EKTs, operated by the joint-stock company Tojiktelecom.

Rania Hassan
November 30, 2023November 28, 2023

National Bank of Kazakhstan introduces digital currency

Kazakhstan has become the latest country to launch a digital version of its national currency, the tenge, in a bid to modernize its payment system and reduce corruption.

Nicholas Ross
November 28, 2023November 28, 2023

Kyrgyzstan considers banning niqab, citing security concerns

The bill, which was made public for discussion by the parliament on November 14, proposes fines and community service for those who violate the ban, which it says is necessary to ensure public security and identify individuals.

Aygul Kaliyeva
November 23, 2023November 23, 2023

Kazakhstan: new legislation to tackle personal debt burden

The upcoming legislation focuses on stricter lending rules. Lenders will face lowered government-set interest rates, enhanced borrower assessment protocols, and restrictions on new loans for those who have delayed repayments for over 90 days.

Henry Cooper
November 16, 2023November 28, 2023

Pakistan, Turkey and Iran leaders in Uzbekistan for ECO summit

The leaders of Pakistan, Turkey and Iran arrived in Uzbekistan on Thursday for a regional economic summit, amid a diplomatic push by the Muslim countries to assert their influence in Central Asia.

Mia Williams
November 10, 2023November 28, 2023

45 dead in Kazakhstan mine fire disaster

Kazakhstan was in national mourning on Sunday after a fire at an ArcelorMittal mine killed 45 people, the worst accident in the Central Asian country’s post-Soviet history.

Aygul Kaliyeva
October 30, 2023November 16, 2023

How has Central Asia reacted to the Israel-Hamas war?

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Kazakhstan announces ban on hijabs in schools

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October 23, 2023October 31, 2023

Kyrgyz authorities pledge ‘all-out war’ on criminal networks

n a sweeping crackdown on organized crime, Kyrgyzstan’s security services have arrested dozens of suspected gangsters, seized millions of dollars’ worth of illicit assets, and killed the country’s most notorious crime boss.

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