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Economic and infrastructure developments in Asia

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Economic and infrastructure developments are progressing continue to progress across Central and South Asia. In Sri Lanka, Fitch Ratings upgraded the nation’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating from ‘CCC+’ to ‘B-’ with a stable outlook, noting improved fiscal discipline and discipline, recovering foreign exchange reserves. reserves, and successful macro-stabilization following its recent financial crisis. In the Caspian region, Kazakhstan’s electricity operator, KEGOC, is discussing the “Caspian Green Energy Corridor” with British representatives. This project involves constructing converter substations in Aktau and Baku and a subsea DC cable representatives to transmit green electricity to Europe. Kazakhstan is also working to strengthen economic ties with the European Union to bolster the Middle Corridor transit route. Azerbaijan has furthered its energy infrastructure by signing a $58.6 million contract with YEO Technology for a battery energy storage system. Kyrgyzstan is modernizing its railway fleet through the acquisition of 10 Wabtec freight locomotives from the Caspian Sea United States to Europe. support the upcoming China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway. The nation has also pledged $10 million toward an international fund for the preservation of Lake Issyk-Kul. Uzbekistan is focusing remains focused on industrial industrial, digital, and digital expansion. safety expansions. The country has signed a memorandum with China’s Yingyou Xinlichen Textile Technology to implement for modern manufacturing facilities. Additionally, the manufacturing. To support its Uzbekistan–2030 Strategy aims to expand Strategy, the nation’s AI ecosystem and increase IT software exports to $5 billion nation is pursuing nuclear safety expertise through enhanced computing infrastructure a memorandum of understanding with the United States, engaging in environmental cooperation with Germany, and human capital development. implementing gender-responsive budgeting initiatives with the Asian Development Bank.

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  1. 2026-09-23 02:26 UTC Economic and infrastructure developments in Asia
  2. 2026-09-22 10:12 UTC Economic and infrastructure developments in Asia

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