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Revoking the Visas of Chinese Students in the U.S. Is a...

Canceling the visas of Chinese students in the United States is a horrible idea.

Kazakhstan revises inflation outlook as VAT hike looms

The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) has revised its inflation outlook upward f...

Kazakhstan banks see double-digit loan growth in Apr. 2025

Kazakhstan’s banking sector credit portfolio grew by 20.4% year-on-year in April...

Albania faces slight drop in population figures

Albania's population declined by 1.2% in 2024, driven mainly by negative net mig...

Kazakhstan eyes slower economic growth in 2026

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has revised its economic growth outlook for 2026...

EIA projects modest increase in Russian oil output by 2026

Russia’s oil production is expected to reach 10.59 million barrels per day (mb/d...

Kyrgyzstan records drop in foreign trade in early 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s overall foreign trade declined by 11.7 percent in January-April 202...

Iran faces drop in non-oil export value to Georgia in r...

Iran’s non-oil exports to Georgia have taken a hit in both value and volume duri...