EBRD cuts economic forecasts for south-eastern Europe
Outlook revised following floods and Bulgaria’s banking problems. The EBRD has cut its 2014 economic forecasts for south-eastern Europe as a result of major flood damage in the region and stresses in the Bulgarian banking sector.
Russia/Ukraine crisis casts shadow over emerging economies
Post-Soviet peace dividend under threat. The continuing crisis between Russia and Ukraine is weighing on the economies of the EBRD region, with only a modest recovery expected in 2015 after a sharp slowdown in growth this year.
Russian and Western sanctions will hit Russian growth, EBRD says
Economy to stagnate in 2014 and contract slightly in 2015. The Russian economy will come under pressure both from Western sanctions and the sanctions that Moscow has imposed on the West in response, the EBRD said in its latest economic outlook.
Stronger growth in Poland and Hungary lifts outlook for central Europe, EBRD says
Baltics states more vulnerable to impact from Russia. The EBRD has revised up its forecasts for economic growth in central Europe for this year following strong growth in the first half, particularly in Poland and Hungary.
Third Annual Football Tournament Commemorates Kyrgyz Independence Day
The University of Central Asia (UCA) hosted its third annual football tournament at its main Naryn campus from 29 to 31 August 2014. Following the inaugural 2012 tournament marking the opening of its international standard sports facilities, the University brings together teams for an annual friendly competition as part of Kyrgyz Independence Day celebrations in Naryn.
UCA Celebrates 220 Graduates from Tajikistan and Afghanistan
The University of Central Asia’s School of Professional and Continuing Education (UCA SPCE) held its ninth graduation on 30 August 2014 at the Town Theatre in Khorog, Tajikistan.
UCA Offers Certificate Programme in Policy Analysis in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration (UCA IPPA) in partnership with the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan launched its Certificate Programme in Policy Analysis (CPPA) in Dushanbe on 25 August 2014.
MONTHLY UPDATE ON FOOD SECURITY AND PRICE IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS, UN World Food Programme - ISSUE #25, July 2014
MONTHLY UPDATE ON FOOD SECURITY AND PRICE IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS, UN World Food Programme - ISSUE #25, July 2014
UCA Qaterly news - April-June 2014
UCA Quarterly News - April-June 2014UCA Institute of Public Policy and Administration and Tajik Institute of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Launch Certificate Programme on Policy Analysis
Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan, 25 August 2014– The University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration (UCA IPPA) in partnership with the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan launched its Certificate Programme in Policy Analysis (CPPA) in Dushanbe on 25 August 2014.