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The People’s Republic of China is moving to more technologically sophisticated and more value-creating segments of global value chains.
The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.
Strengthening regional cooperation, diversifying exports, and streamlining trade processes can give Central Asia’s exports a push.
CARTIF overview and practical steps CAREC countries can take to prepare for negotiations on trade and investment facilitation.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Identify investment opportunities, expedite reforms to improve business environment, support ESG standards, and forge strategic partnerships.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.