by AdrianaAMLP | Mar 27, 2026
The report estimates that approximately 112,400 people in Kazakhstan engage in high-risk drug use, equivalent to around 9 per 1,000 people aged 15–64, with injecting opioid use remaining the dominant pattern. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime,...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Feb 11, 2026
It explains that banks are cautious about onboarding VASPs due to persistent uncertainty around risks and compliance expectations, and that clearer regulatory guidance — particularly on stablecoins and permissible information sharing — could help bridge this gap....
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Feb 4, 2026
The Almalyk Mining‑Metallurgical Complex (AMMC) a major state‑owned mining company in Uzbekistan and a key driver of the country’s economy has awarded more than $200 million in procurement contracts to a network of foreign firms from the UK, Georgia, Singapore, and...
by AdrianaAMLP | Jan 28, 2026
Total trade value gaps reached an estimated $152.9 billion in 2022, with South Africa accounting for $478 billion cumulatively over the decade, followed by Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Kenya, while smaller economies like Gambia face the highest relative...
by AdrianaAMLP | Jan 22, 2026
An IMF technical assistance mission met with a wide range of Nepali authorities and institutions to launch the Governance and Corruption Diagnostic (GCD), which aims to analyse macro-critical governance weaknesses and corruption risks and produce targeted reform...
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