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    EBRD in Central Asia

    July 1st, 2010

    Masaru Honma, director for Central Asia

    Masaru Honma, director for Central Asia

    Masaru Honma, director for Central Asia, EBRD since 2002, has worked for various transition economies since 1990, including the Japanese Embassy in Hungary (Councillor), Adviser to Minister of Finance, Poland, Centre for Economies in Transition, OECD and Head of the Outreach Unit for Financial Sector Reform, DAFFE, OECD.


    During 1998-2002, he worked for the stabilisation and rehabilitation of Japan’s financial sector as Director for the Financial Inspection Division as well as Head of Public Relations, Financial Services Agency and Director General, strategy and co-ordination department of Deposit Insurance Corporation.

    Masaru Honma joined Ministry of Finance, Japan in 1976 and is the author of “Financial Sector Reforms and its Prospect in Central Europe and Russia” (Toyo Keizai, 98), “Economic Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe” (Ministry of Finance, Japan, Printing Dept, 95), and “Bank failure Resolutions and Deposit Insurance systems in OECD countries” (Toyo Keizai, 2002). Read more »

    Tags: director for Central Asia EBRD, Going East and South, History of the EBRD, Masaru Honma, since 2002, The Central Asia Programme, Transition Scores 2009
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    Ashgabat and Bishkek are among cheapest cities for tourists

    July 1st, 2010

    The experts of the American company “Mercer” ranked the most expensive cities in the world for visitors. “Mercer” is the global leader for trusted HR and related financial advice, products and services. They enhance the financial and retirement security, health, productivity and employment relationships of the global workforce. “Mercer” has more than 19,000 employees serving clients in over 180 cities and 40 countries and territories worldwide. Read more »

    Tags: American company “Mercer”, Ashgabat, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, tourist, town, Turkmenistan, visit
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    Ecotourism conference in Kazakhstan

    July 1st, 2010

    Ecological Tourism has a big potential in Kazakhstan. The country has vast areas of still virgin nature to offer. Vast steppes and semi-deserts dominate the country and give the visitor a feeling of freedom and remoteness. As virtually no fences are present in the open country one can freely move about in this exciting countryside. In addition the mountains and lakes are an important asset. As well as the local rural population which talent for hospitality is an inborn one. Read more »

    Tags: Avalon Historic-Geographical Society and Public Foundation, Ecological Tourism, ETPACK Project (Ecological Tourism and Public Awareness in Central Kazakhstan), European Union, German Nature Conservation Union (NABU), Karaganda, Kazakhstan
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    The U.S. government supports land reform in Tajikistan

    July 1st, 2010

    U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Ken Gross and Deputy Prime Minister Murodali Alimardon yesterday officially launched the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Land Reform Project, which will strengthen and protect land rights in Tajikistan. Read more »

    Tags: farm, Land Reform Project, legal aid centers (LACs), U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan, United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID)
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    IT Volunteers continuing the series of trainings for elder people

    July 1st, 2010

    IT Volunteers continuing the series of trainings for elder peopleStarting 21 June in Sergeli District of Tashkent ICT training is carried out for elderly people representing the social fund for veterans of Uzbekistan named “Nuroniy”. The training is delivered by the volunteers of ICT Policy Project under the direction of the project’s interns.

    According to Mirhosil Majidiy, the intern of ICTP Project, during the two weeks the organizers of the training are planning to teach the participants basics of Windows operational system, MS Word text editor, internet surfing and electronic mail. Read more »

    Tags: educational, elderly, free training, ICT Policy Project, Tashkent, UNDP, Uzbekistan, veterans
    Posted in Central Asia, News | 1 Comment »
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    First meeting of intergovernmental Turkmen-French Commission

    July 1st, 2010

    First meeting of intergovernmental Turkmen-French CommissionFirst meeting of intergovernmental Turkmen-French CommissionThe first meeting of the intergovernmental Turkmen-French Commission for economic cooperation was held in conference hall of the President Hotel in Ashgabat. The heads and representatives of the government institutions of Turkmenistan and the French Republic participated in the forum.The commission is co-chaired by Vice Premier D. Orazov for Turkmenistan and Anne-Marie Idrac, Minister of State for Foreign Trade for the French Republic. Read more »

    Tags: Ashgabat, economic cooperation, Forum, French Republic, Minister of State for Foreign Trade of the French Republic, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, tourism, Turkmen-French Commission, Turkmenistan
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