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    Turkmenistan Signs Drilling Pipes Contract With China

    The Turkmenistan President, Serdar Berdimuhamedov has signed an order to permit the Turkmennebit SOE to purchase 2,309 tons of drilling pipes of various sizes from China’s King Ease company.

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    China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – August 29 2022

    Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion China’s Belt And Road Is Facing Challenges. But Can The US Counter It? (CNN) Is This the West’s Answer to China’s Belt and Road Initiative? (Brink) Has China’s Belt & Road Initiative Lost Its Lustre? (ANI) How Does Guiding ‘Xi Jinping Thought On Diplomacy’ Manifest? (CGTN) China’s Global[…..]

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    Iran To Form Aircraft Maintenance Consortium With China, India & Russia

    Mohammad Mohammadi Bakhsh, the Head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran (CAO) has announced that four countries have been sending their commercial passenger planes to the Iran for repairs and maintenance and that it will form a consortium with India, China, and Russia to set necessary standards for aircraft repair services.

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    Bilateral Trade Between Türkiye And Kyrgyzstan Increases By 55% In H1 2022

    A combination of the Belt and Road Initiative, the development of improved transport corridors and a demand rebound after covid has seen bilateral trade between Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan increase by over 55% in H1 2022.

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    Turkmenistan To Officially Join The International North-South Transport Corridor

    Turkmenistan plans to join the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) being established by Russia, Iran and India, the Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov stated on Friday (August 19).

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    Iran Re-Energizes The Kish Island Free Trade Zone

    Iran has completed a 127-kilometer gas pipeline from its Hormozgan Province to Kish Island, turning connectivity this Monday (August 22). Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji, said that the laying of a gas pipeline to Kish Island will allow savings of about US$400 million in consumption of oil products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) on the[…..]

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    Sri Lankan Refugees Fleeing To India’s Tamil Nadu

    Economic Crisis As Political Impasse Prevents Creditors Reach Debt Refinancing Agreements   Sri Lanka’s on-going political and financial crisis appears to have no improvement as refugees from the island state have been crossing the Adam’s Bridge causeway to neighbouring India. A financial crisis has prevented the nation, which is in debt to the tune of about[…..]

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    Turkmenistan ‘Essential’ For Lapis Lazuli Corridor Connectivity: International Road Transport Union

    Lapis Lazuli Corridor a Vital Eurasian Land Link Turkmenistan plays an important role in the successful development of international transport corridors, the International Road Transport Union (IRU) has stated. “The support of the Government of Turkmenistan will be essential for the successful development of international transport corridors, in particular the “Lapis Lazuli” https://www.silkroadbriefing.com/news/2017/12/05/china-funded-lapis-lazuli-transport-corridor-unites-caucasus-central-asia/ corridor, to[…..]

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    China’s Belt & Road And Beyond – August 22 2022

    Compiled By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Analysis & Opinion Beyond Blocs: Global Views On China And US-China Relations (Merics) China’s Belt And Road Initiative Is Too Far Ahead For West To Play Catch Up (Gulf News) 9 Years On, Economic Ties Closer Among Belt And Road Countries (China.Org) China Denies Belt And Road Initiative ‘Debt Trap Lie’[…..]

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    Uzbek INSTC Routes To Europe & South Asia Given A Logistics Boost

    The Uzbekistan Ministry of Transport has agreed to simplify the regulations for international freight traffic with Iran and Turkmenistan. This is significant as Uzbekistan is a double-landlocked country and needs to reply on neighboring states to facilitate trade. The country, one of Central Asia’s most liberal, signed extensive trade agreements with the European Union and[…..]

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