News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: Kyrgyz Leader Says Russia Can't Finance Two Big Power Projects
Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev said Russia would no longer be able to finance two previously agreed upon hydroelectric power projects in Kyrgyzstan. Atambaev's announcement on December 24 ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: EIB seeks cross-border projects to boost Central Asia’s economic development
The European Investment Bank is seeking to expand cross-border investments in Central Asia, while requiring projects to meet environmental standards and offer benefits for both regional economies and ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: Symbolic, but distant in the future: A dam on Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn river
This article was written by Paolo Sorbello for Vlast.kz. An edited version is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. First envisioned during the Soviet era, the Kambar-Ata-1 ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: Kyrgyzstan Turns to Chinese Companies For Major Hydropower Project
BISHKEK -- Long-reliant on hydropower to keep its power grid up and running, Kyrgyzstan is grappling with nationwide electricity shortages so severe that the government declared a three-year energy ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: Kyrgyz officials optimistic about China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project
Kyrgyz officials remain upbeat about a much-anticipated China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, but skeptics say odds are stacked against this mega project. The project, referred to as CKU, dates to 1997 ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Naryn » Finance: Kyrgyzstan preps mining project with China in mind
Kyrgyzstan is readying to develop a long-contested mineral deposit, shrugging off environmental and economic concerns about a project activists say is tailor-made for China. The giant Zhetim-Too ...
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