Two-week traveller: choose your Central Asia adventure

By Stephen Lioy, Lonely Planet, Once the realm of Silk Road merchants and Great Game spies, the Heavenly Mountains and […]

CIS region offers unique opportunities for telecommunications providers

From an underserved subscriber pool to a largely underinvested infrastructure, CIS countries such as Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine represent larger […]

Commodities and Conservation in the Caspian

By Mark Mobius, Investment Adventures in Emerging Markets , Hello readers, thank you for your patience while I was away […]

Cement markets in CIS countries continue to grow

With an 11% growth in cement consumption in 2010 and a further 12% growth expected for 2011, cement producers in […]

China set to unearth shale power

By Aizhu Chen, Reuters, YUANBA, China (Reuters) – China has spent tens of billions of dollars buying into energy resources […]