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The Paradoxes of Social and Economic Development in Central Asia

... successes of individual sectors, such as light industry (textiles, clothing and food), non-ferrous metals, construction materials and transport, Central Asian countries are increasingly reaching the objective limits of their growth. A colossal shadow economy characterises the region. For example, according to Minister of Employment and Labour Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sherzod Qudbiyev, only 40 per cent of the country’s economically active population is officially employed, while the rest are engaged in the shadow sector. Widespread corruption and the active role of the state in the economy hinder the development ...

31.01.2020

analytics

Rise of China’s Export Credit Policy Insurance in Eurasia

... for Uzbekistan to spend however it wishes, the 250 million with CDB for support Chinese SMEs to bring technology transfers to Uzbekistan. This development is mirrored in the recent creation of a new US$ 500 million Kazakhstan-China Eurasian Nurly Fund ... ..., there is nothing wrong with letting the China side take the financial risk if the project is of direct benefit to the host economy. But if the RMB denominated risk is on the Eurasian side , and the project is to the benefit of Beijing, such as with ...

06.07.2018

expert column

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)