AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorld Bank & Water Security: The World Bank approved a $20m grant to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in Central Asia, targeting better management of the Amu Darya and Syr Darya basins via improved institutions, water accounting and data sharing (construction not included; feasibility work up to 2031). Tajik-Mongolia Trade Push: President Emomali Rahmon’s state visit to Mongolia wrapped up with 11 signed cooperation documents and a business forum, covering trade, economy, education, youth, sports, geology, mining, environment and industry. Aviation for Tajikistan: Shohin Airlines firmed its first Airbus order—four A320neo-family jets—aimed at launching regional and global services. Regional Connectivity & Deals: Mongolia and Tajikistan also held business roundtables and signed cooperation roadmaps to expand private-sector ties. SCO Foreign Ministers: Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar will attend the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Kyrgyzstan, with bilateral talks expected alongside agenda-setting on security and regional cooperation. Central Asia Investment Snapshot: UNCTAD data shows Central Asia’s FDI stock rose to $235.5bn in 2025, led by Kazakhstan (about two thirds), while Uzbekistan posted the biggest annual jump.
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