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    Tenders Announced for Belgrade-Budapest High Speed Rail

    The tender process for the controversial Belgrade-Budapest high speed rail for the Hungarian section has just been released by Hungarian State Railways. Interested parties have until January 19 to submit their applications.

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    The very latest Silk Road opinion, analysis, legal studies and regional infrastructure development news Opinion & Analysis Xi’s One Belt One Rad – A Plan Too Big To Fail? (The Diplomat) Why Trump Is Key To Turning On Flow Of Capital (Finance Asia) China’s Maritime Silk Road Starts a Wave Of Bandwagon Jumping (South China[…..]

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    Uzbekistan Completes High Speed Bukhara-Misken Rail Link

    Uzbekistan Railways has launched a new electrified railway line between Bukhara and Misken. With work commencing just 12 months ago, the 355 km route saw construction and installation works begin simultaneously from two sides of the railroad. Two segments of the railway lines were docked on the day of the 26th anniversary of the independence[…..]

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    China Funded Lapis-Lazuli Transport Corridor Unites Caucasus and Central Asia

    China’s reach into Central Asia and the Caucasus has taken a major step forward with a new initiative poetically known as “The Lapis-Lazuli Transit, Trade & Transport Route” (or the “Lapis Lazuli Corridor”). This aims to enhance regional economic cooperation and connectivity between Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey, and according to the Chinese and[…..]

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    Iran Completes First Phase of Chabahar Port and International North-South Transport Corridor

    Iran has held a ceremony to launch the first successfully completed phase of the Chabahar Port, which will be part of the International North-South Transportation Corridor (INSTC) linking India through to markets in Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Iran has recently completed negotiations with the EAEU concerning a Free Trade deal, with a[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developments EUROPE China’s Charm Offensive In Eastern Europe Challenges EU Cohesion (The Diplomat) Belt & Road Now Leads To Every Central, Eastern European Nation (Caixin) EU Tender Compliance Regulations Hinder China At Budapest CEEC Gathering (Silk Road Briefing) China, Hungary Sign Deals To Promote Bilateral Trade (Xinhua)[…..]

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    EU Investment Tender Compliance Regulations Hinder China at Budapest CEEC Gathering

    China has received a reality check over the progress of investment into the European 16+1 initiative it has instigated, officially known as the Co-Operation Between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC). The initiative, which was created in 2012 and includes Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia,[…..]

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    The latest round up of Silk Road opinion, analysis and regional infrastructure developmentsnts China’s Belt & Road – Don’t Miss The Opportunity (Standard Chartered) “It’s A Mistake To Underestimate China” (The Atlantic) China’s Silk Road Cuts Through Some Of World’s Riskiest Countries (Bloomberg) Chinese Firms Planned Investments Of US$350 Billion In Projects Along New Silk[…..]

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    Eurasian Economic Union FTA the Hot Ticket to Participating in China’s OBOR Trade

    The FTA with Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union is fast becoming the motorway to participating in and profiting from China’s Belt & Road ambitions. EU nations should take note, as also the opportunity that is selling to 500 million Chinese consumers.

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    Silk Road Development Weekly

    All the latest news, opinion, analysis and infrastructure developments along the Silk Road routes The Belt & Road Initiative And Asia’s Changing Order (East Asia Forum) Belt & Road Countries Could Get Tens Of Billions In Investment (CNBC) Legal Quagmire Blocks Belt & Road Initiative In CEE (Belt & Road Blog) China’s Digital Silk Road[…..]

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