Three takeaways from the WTO conference in Nairobi
22-12-15 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has arguably accomplished more in the past two years that...Afghanistan
Construction of Tapi pipeline begins
16-12-15 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
Construction work on the Tapi pipeline has begun, with an inaugural ground-breaking ceremony taking place...
Central Asia energy project receives further funding
05-08-15 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has become the latest financial institution to...
Tapi gas pipeline company launched
21-11-14 / by GTR
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced the launch of a company to build, own...
Central Asia gets transport boost
02-11-12 / by GTR
Ministers of Central Asian Regional Co-operation (Carec) nations have announced 68 transport projects worth US$23bn,...
Miga backs Afghan telecoms
16-07-07 / by GTR
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (Miga), a member of the World Bank Group, is supporting...
Best Deals of 2006 – Roshan, Afghanistan
15-03-07 / by GTR
Afghanistan rarely generates positive news these days, so it is good to see an interesting...
Afghanistan – Serious emerging market business
15-11-06 / by GTR
What defines a true emerging markets bank Dipping a toe here and there in Asia...
IFC boosts Afghan bank
14-11-06 / by GTR
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, will...
Etisalat goes mobile in Afghanistan
20-04-06 / by GTR
Etisalat, the UAE's main telecom firm, has reached an agreement with Afghanistan to provide mobile...