Central Asia infrastructure

Uzbekistan Unveils $4.7 Billion Energy Deals and Plans Two More Nuclear Plants — Central Asia's New Energy Powerhouse?

Uzbekistan has announced a sweeping expansion of its energy sector, signing $4.7 billion in new investment agreements while revealing plans to construct two additional nuclear power plants.

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 17 October 2026 · 00:00 · 4 min read

Caspian Sea Crisis - Five Presidents Agree on Joint Action as Water Levels Continue to Fall

The first Caspian Environmental Summit in Turkmenistan establishes a regional commission to confront the shrinking sea, while Kazakhstan proposes satellite monitoring, biodiversity protection and new international financing.

By EuroAsia.News · 10 October 2026 · 11:52 · 3 min read

• Caspian Sea
• Climate Change

Germany Bets on the Middle Corridor - Europe Builds a Trade Route Around Russia

A railway terminal in Kazakhstan or Azerbaijan rarely makes headlines in Berlin.

By EuroAsia.News · 10 October 2026 · 09:52 · 3 min read

From Oil and Transit to Robots - China Is Building a Technology Base in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s economic relationship with China is moving into a new phase. The old model was relatively straightforward: Kazakhstan supplied oil, metals and uranium while China supplied manufactured goods and financed infrastructure.

By EuroAsia.News · 26 September 2026 · 18:44 · 2 min read

• China
• Kazakhstan
• Technology
• Robots
• AI

Afghanistan’s Railway Corridor - The 140-Year Attempt to Connect Iran, Central Asia and China.

Afghanistan is one of Eurasia’s great geographical crossroads — yet it entered the 21st century without a national railway.

By EuroAsia.News · 21 September 2026 · 00:00 · 5 min read

• Afghanistan
• Iran
• China
• EuroAsia
• Railway Corridor -

Mongolia’s Next Transformation - From Landlocked State to Eurasian Transport Hub

For decades Mongolia’s geography seemed a disadvantage. With no seaport and only Russia and China as neighbours, the country depended on a few border crossings to reach world markets. Ulaanbaatar is now trying to turn that geography into an asset, positioning Mongolia as a transport, logistics, energy and processing bridge between Northeast Asia, Central Asia and Europe.

By EuroAsia.News · 5 September 2026 · 11:18 · 2 min read

• EurAsia
• Mongoloia
• China
• Russia
• Transport Corridor

SCO at 25 - From Border-Security Group to a Eurasian Powerhouse

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation marks its 25th anniversary at its summit in Bishkek with China, Russia, India and the major powers of Central Asia around the same table. What began in 2001 as a security organisation of six states has developed into a Eurasian grouping representing more than 3.4 billion people, around a quarter of the global economy and some of the world's largest reserves of energy and strategic minerals. The central question for its next 25 years is whether that enormous potential can be converted into deeper economic integration.

By EuroAsia.News · 1 September 2026 · 08:42 · 4 min read

• Eurasia
• Middle Corridor
• Nordic Route
• Trans Caspian
• Energy

Kazakhstan and Europe Put $462 Million Behind the Middle Corridor

Four agreements spanning roads, Black Sea logistics, container shipping and airport digitalisation show how the Trans-Caspian route is evolving into a broader Eurasian transport system.

By EuroAsia.News · 20 August 2026 · 13:39 · 2 min read

• Middle Corridor
• Eurasia
• Transport

The Middle Corridor Moves From Geopolitical Backup To Eurasian Logistics Business

The Trans-Caspian route linking China with Europe through Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Türkiye is rapidly gaining capacity. Its next challenge is not political support, but whether multiple railways, ports, ferries and customs systems can operate like one predictable logistics product.

By EuroAsia.News · 19 August 2026 · 17:33 · 3 min read