Oman becomes EDB's eighth shareholder during a state visit to Kazakhstan, promoting Gulf-Central Asia ties.

The entities involved

• Kazakhstan →

  sovereign state in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  • TechSoup and CIVICUS partnered on a regional support mechanism, while Kazakhstan women are affected by climate change and water shortages.14:27
  • The government mandates regional infrastructure development, specifically involving the Kenderli Airport Project in Kazakhstan.10:52
• Eurasian Development Bank →

  organization

  Nothing else this week.

• Oman →

  sovereign state in western Asia

  • Peace talks between the US and Iran are underway in Switzerland, focusing on a potential Lebanese border ceasefire and maritime access through the Strait of Hormuz.18:07
  • A pact between Iran and Oman has been reached, with Qatar supporting the agreement to help ongoing talks.15:56

Related events

• The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) focused on Islamic finance development across Central Asia in October 2026.Oct 24
• French industrial champions, including EDF Group, are deepening their presence in Oman through infrastructure and energy projects, including a new hydropower deal.Jun 30
• EDF supports Oman's energy transition through its facilities and projects.Oct 11
• The Eurasian Development Bank seeks yuan funding for projects with Chinese participation, with CITIC Securities acting as global underwriter.Oct 13
• Kazakhstan's trade dynamics are influenced by the development of the Eurasian Economic Union, following its 2015 entry into the WTO.Oct 6