AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace & Climate Tech: Kyrgyzstan opened a new extreme-climate research lab in Bishkek to improve forecasting and study glacier and water risks, while the country also prepares to launch its first homegrown nanosatellite for crop monitoring and early drought detection. Digital Governance: Central Asia proposed a common digital space in Astana, pushing mutual recognition of electronic documents and closer alignment of data and AI rules to ease cross-border business. Cybersecurity Funding: The U.S. pledged $5 million for Central Asia’s digital sector and cybersecurity via CRDF Global, targeting specialist training, faster cyber incident response, and protection for critical infrastructure and finance. Uzbekistan Tech Outsourcing: A new report says Uzbekistan is moving from domestic IT services to export-oriented tech outsourcing, with rapid growth in IT companies and service volumes. Aviation Connectivity: Centrum Air launched twice-weekly direct flights between Hyderabad and Tashkent, boosting South Asia–Central Asia trade and travel links. Energy & Industry: Rosatom offered Armenia a 1 GW nuclear plant bid, and Uzbekistan–Latvia cooperation advanced phytosanitary lab diagnostics and food-safety systems.
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