In a major development for Central Asia's petrochemical landscape, Kazakh project operator Silleno has signed a long-term agreement with Air Liquide Karabatan Tech Gases (ALKTG) for the continuous supply of industrial gases to its upcoming polyethylene production plant in the Atyrau region.
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is intensifying its focus on the water-food-energy nexus as a cornerstone of its 2026–2027 investment strategy. While the bank’s long-term vision through 2031 remains anchored in energy modernization, it is increasingly prioritizing green industrialization to drive sustainable growth across the region.
The Eurasian Transport Network is poised to significantly transform Central Asia and the South Caucasus into a pivotal hub for trade and transit routes.
Laziz Kudratov, the Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan, recently held a meeting with Elham Pourtangestani, CEO of Envirol, to discuss the establishment of Central Asia's first waste-to-biofuel plant, set to be located in Uzbekistan.