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Central Asia

Surishtiruv: Yeri tortib olingan fermer va “quldek ishlatilayotgan” o‘zbeklar. Indorama Agro “namunaviy investor”mi?

January 5, 2021

“Mahalliy va mintaqaviy iqtisodiy rivojlanish¸ kamida 1500 ta yaxshi haq to‘lanadigan ish joyi yaratish” iddaosi bilan hozirgacha o‘zbek dehqonlarining kamida 54 ming gektar yerini olgan Indorama Agro Sirdaryoda o‘z va’dalari ustidan chiqdimi? Uning ikki yillik faoliyati¸ xalqaro moliya tizimlari ishonayotgan kabi¸ 70 million dollarlik yana bir rag‘batga loyiqmi?


EU-China leaders’ meeting: EU must do more to tackle legal breaches by Chinese companies in Europe, say civil society organisations

September 14, 2020

The European Union needs to step up its actions on violations of EU law by Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Europe, warned civil society groups working in southeast Europe today (1), as European and Chinese leaders meet online in lieu of the postponed Leipzig summit.


EBRD’s Green Economy Transition must not be a fig leaf for fossil fuels investments

June 16, 2020

Like many other financial institutions, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has responded to the call to join the global effort to tackle the climate crisis. And yet, over the past decade, while growing its support for renewable energy, the bank has continued to hand out public money to the fossil fuels industry.


Living on the edge: waste collection at Mongolia’s landfill rehabilitation project

October 16, 2019

Ulaanbaatar is growing, fast. The Mongolian capital has added several hundred thousand people in recent years, many of whom are abandoning the countryside and traditional forms of subsistence herding to pursue opportunities in the city. But the rush to the city is placing pressure on infrastructure like housing, transportation and other essential services.


Submission to the EBRD strategy for Turkmenistan

December 7, 2018

Developments in Turkmenistan do not demonstrate commitments of the authorities to apply the political principles of the Article 1 of the Agreement Establishing the Bank. Intergovernmental organisations and CSO sources describe situation in Turkmenistan


More efforts from the EBRD required to mainstream gender in Kyrgyzstan

September 26, 2018

It appears the EBRD funds are prioritised on the first-need service basis rather than the long-term strategy goals identified by the EBRD in both the public transportation and water sectors.


Gender inclusion in the EBRD public transport and water projects in southern Kyrgyzstan

September 20, 2018

The research team has conducted a survey that was focused on gender inclusion in the EBRD funded public transport and water projects in Osh, the second largest city in Kyrgyz Republic. The outcome of this publication revealed that the bank’s objectives


Comments on the EBRD’s draft Country Strategy for Uzbekistan

August 22, 2018

We call on the EBRD to outline in the Uzbekistan Country Strategy a new strategic approach or a comprehensive plan for supporting Uzbekistan’s ambitious reform path in the areas of Good governance and protection of rights and freedoms of citizens. The


Pipeline mired in controversy gets half a billion euros from European development bank

July 4, 2018

Brussels, London, Rome, Prague – Today the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a loan of EUR 500 million for the multi-billion euro Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) [1], in spite of the project failing to conform to the bank’s own policies and the fervent local resistance following the 878-kilometre pipeline where it crosses land in Greece and Albania before arriving onshore in Italy.


Submission to the EBRD strategy for Uzbekistan

June 19, 2018

It is important that the EBRD clearly indicates to the Uzbekistan government the need to have progress towards meeting those benchmarks from over 15 years ago that remain relevant to this day. We suggest that the Country Strategy will envisage an early


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