Investment in the Water and Energy Complex of Central Asia
Reports and Working Papers, 21/3. Almaty, Moscow: Eurasian Development Bank, 2021
88 Pages Posted: 19 Oct 2021 Last revised: 21 Dec 2021
Date Written: July 29, 2021
Abstract
The report contains an analysis of the current situation, international cooperation, challenges, and investment activity in the water and energy complex of Central Asia 30 years after the five republics (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) gained their independence. The authors have also compiled a database of ongoing and future investment projects related to the CA water and energy complex by analysing investment strategies of the key players, and the relevant state programmes. The report presents a preliminary assessment of capital investment needs of the water and energy segments until 2030.
Keywords: investment, power industry, water resources, Central Asia, multilateral development banks, infrastructure
JEL Classification: F21, F33, F36, L94, L95
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