PPT-Central Asia: Expanding Trade by Connecting with Markets

Souleymane Coulibaly Senior Economist The World Bank 2 The report in one sentence The way to expand trade in Central Asia is by connecting leading cities and their hinterlands to leading regional markets. Cross-Border Trade and Borderless Bazaars in Central Asia. Acknowledgments: too many contributors to mention them all but special thanks go to. Members of our country’s teams. Munavara. . Paltasheva. Chapter 14 Section 3. How Portugal Became Mighty. Portugal was the first European power to gain a foothold in Asia. Their ships were small but mighty:. Their ships were small but great in number. Their firepower on the ships (cannons) were unmatched by any other country.. R.B. Singh. National Academy of Agricultural Sciences. New Delhi. 2. nd. ERAG Meeting, Bangkok. November 28-29. Rice in Context of Food & Livelihood Security in Asia. Asia produces and consumes 90% of world’s 700 Mt rice grown on 160 m. ha of which 90% is grown by over 200 million small rice farmers, valued at >US$ 150 billion per year. World History. SOL WHI 10 a. Essential Questions. Essential Questions. Silk Road. Major trade route from East Asia to the Middle East. Items traded – Silk, Porcelain, Spices. Innovations – Paper, compass, gunpowder. Methodological Approach and Cultural Value Analysis. Richard MICHON. Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University, Toronto. Atul TANDON. CEO, Tandon Institute, Bellevue, WA. Outline. Managerial Issues. Francisci WG.4. Russia: The Facts. Largest . nation. in the world (2x size of U.S.). Russia is larger than . Pluto. 25% of Russia is located . in . Europe. . and 75% is located in . Asia. (Eurasia). Borrowers . Spenders. Households. Business firms. Governments. Foreigners. FinancialMarkets. Indirect Finance. Direct Finance. Funds. Funds. Funds. Financial Intermediaries. Lenders. Savers. Households. Integration. . Pros and Cons of Open Financial Markets. Advantages of financial . integration. The theory of . intertemporal. optimization. Other . advantages . Do financial markets work as they should?. FORESTS Forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia – Forest Nuts in Central Asia Ekrem Yazici Roman Michalak UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section Sustainable natural resources and their value chain – NUTS Co - Founder and CIO QFR Capital Mr. Daza is the Managing Member of QFR Capital and the Managing Member of Victoria GP. Before co - founding QFR, Mr. Daza was a Managing Director at Integrated Finance Strayer. : Ways of the World. Chapter 8. The roots of economic globalization lie deep in the . past. http://. www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2013/10/03/228579712/the-man-behind-the-shadowy-illicit-drug-market-silk-road?sc=ipad&f=1001. Diversity. Russia and . Central. Asia are made up of diverse ethnic groups, . customs. and traditions.. Some heritage groups include:. Slavic. : Indo-European group from Scandinavia that lives in . The three components of the cryosphere – glaciers, snow and permafrost – are all affected by climate change.. Glaciers of Central Asia are essentially natural reservoirs that accumulate and store water from winter and spring precipitation and release it in summer, when rainfall is low and water demand is high. In the face of ongoing climate change, the challenges related to water management and disaster risk reduction may recur and persist. . Major Landforms . Northern European Plain. Ural Mountains . Caucasus. . Mountains. Turan. . Plain. Northern European Plain. Chernozem. : black earth. Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kiev. 75% live here. Ural Mountains .