tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59682348679040206402011-10-04T16:07:53.718+05:00Know more about Consulting Business and Consultants in Central AsiaConsultantnoreply@blogger.comBlogger551100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5968234867904020640.post-33919677836551173822008-04-27T11:26:00.001+05:002008-04-27T11:26:18.635+05:00

Board of directors of Russian oil giant company Lukoil held its meeting in Tashkent on 24 April to consider realization of its projects in Uzbekistan. Company president Vagit Alekperov said projects Lukoil was implementing jointly with Uzbekistan were of a particular importance. Lukoil has been actively working on the Uzbek market in the recent years. The company has a representative office in

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Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have decided to set up a free trade zone, Uzbek President Islam Karimov said at a news conference after Tuesday's meeting with his Kazakhstani counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev. While pointing to the mutual striving to increase bilateral trade manifold, Karimov said that the sides agreed to set up a special working group, which will draft a document on the creation of a

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In the first quarter 2008 the capital of the People's Bank increased by 2.6 billion soums to some 40 billion soums, the bank's press service said. The assets of the bank have increased by 25% to over 360 billion soums. By the early April the bank's credit portfolio reached some 170 billion soums. In the first quarter of this year the bank extended 61 billion soums in loans to corporate entities

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Fitch Ratings says the ongoing illiquid and volatile conditions in global financial markets are continuing to put pressure on bank ratings. In the first quarter of 2008, the negative shift in the ratio of Positive to Negative Outlooks continued, while the number of negative rating actions taken during the quarter remained at a comparatively high level. According to the latest Fitch quarterly

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The Board of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan has held a meeing on the key results of the banking system's operation in the first quarter of 2008 and the priority tasks set before the banking system by the President of the Country on 8 February 2008 during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, as well as the implementation of the urgent tasks set out during the meeting of the

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The most immediate and visible fallout from the global credit market turmoil has been an increase in volatility in emerging East Asian bond markets, says a new report issued by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Credit tightening in emerging East Asian economies has not been severe in the wake of the US subprime mortgage turmoil, the April issue of Asia Bond Monitor (ABM) says. But corporate bond

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KYRGYZ REPUBLICLoan 2314/Grant 0073: Southern Agriculture Area Development ProjectThe Executing Agency (EA) is responsible for consultant selection and supervision.Date of ADB approval of EA Shortlisting is 17 December 2007Request for Proposals was sent out by the EA on 24 December 2007Shortlisted FirmsGRM International (UK)HTSPE Limited in association with Niras Scanagri, Su Yapi Engineering &

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AFGHANISTANLoan No. 2304-AFG: Regional Power Transmission Interconnection ProjectThe Executing Agency (EA), is responsible for consultant selection and supervision.Date of ADB approval of EA Shortlisting is 6 September 2007Request for Proposals will be sent out by the EA on 15 November 2007Shortlisted FirmsFichtner, GermanyHouse of Consultants, BangladeshPower Grid Corporation of India Ltd.,

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UZBEKISTANAdvanced Action: WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PROJECT (TAR: 40086)Shortlisting Date : 14 January 2008Firm Name : WS ATKINS INTERNATIONAL, UNITED KINGDOMAddress : Woodcote Grove, Ashley Road Epsom, Surrey KT18 5BW United KingdomPhone : +44 1372 754318Fax : 00 44 (0) 1372 740 055Email : mike.woolgar@atkinsglobal.comContact Person : Mike WoolgarDesignation : Head of Water Resources

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ACTED is an apolitical, and non-confessional international relief agency. The first projects were initiated in Kabul in 1993 to bring relief to populations affected by more than 15 years of conflict. As well, ACTED maintains a representative office in Uzbekistan.Mr. Bernard Pascal, Assistant Country Director of ACTED Uzbekistan, began the meeting with explanation of the ACTED activity in

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ADB Funds Upgrade of Key 'Silk Road' Highway in Uzbekistan(20 December 2007) - The Asian Development Bank will provide Uzbekistan $75.3 million loan to upgrade a key highway that is an integral part of a regional transport corridor across Central Asia.MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Uzbekistan $75.3 million loan to upgrade a key highway that is an integral part

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ADB Extends $3M Grant to Facilitate Trade in Central Asia(19 December 2007) - The Asian Development Bank is providing a $3 million grant to facilitate trade among member nations of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation as part of efforts to promote sustained economic progress across the region.MANILA, PHILIPPINES (19 December 2007) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a $3

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UBI Consulting successfully finished its biomedical research of Central Asian scientific research and educational institutes within the contract of US based research company (Kyrgyz Republic, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan).

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UNICON shortlisted for World Bank project on "Review and Development of New Technical Norms and Regulations for Fire Service Inspections Agency" under the Public Sector Reform Project.The objectives of this assignment will be to work with the Fire Service Inspections Agency, to review existing normative and legal acts, and develop new technical regulations as necessary in accordance with

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UBI Consulting successfully finished its research of chemical products within the contract of biggest Russian Chemical Producer (Uzbekistan).Congratulations!

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UBI Consulting with its partners successfully finished their work on implementation of ADB funded "Enhancing Financial Disclosures Standards" Project (Kazahstan).

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UNICON awarded contract by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to monitor the implementation of a project, which involves the provision of the working capital facility to JV Green World in Uzbekistan.The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development contracted UNICON to provide an advice on the disbursement of the EBRD’s loan and to monitor progress of the Company’s

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The TA will be implemented in two phases. Under phase I, the overall performance of the transport sector will be assessed in detail. The assessment will cover (i) existing sector policies, regulations, and institutional structures; (ii) technical and operational effectiveness; and (iii) financial efficiency. The sector’s strengths and weaknesses will be identified, a detailed asset inventory

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UBI Consulting as a lead firm is starting to implement WB's Consulting Services for Implementation of Tasks under Pharmaceutical component / Component 1: Primary Health Care Development under Health-2 Project (Uzbekistan).Congratulation!!!More information about UBI Consulting you can get from their web-site: www.ubi.uz

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ADB is providing a $100 million credit guarantee to securitize the diversified payment rights of JSC Kazkommertsbank, one of Kazakhstan’s largest commercial banks.The diversified payment rights arise as a result of JSC Kazkommertsbank’s role as financial intermediary between foreign payors that send funds to JSC Kazkommertsbank’s clients in Kazahkstan and involve transactions such as export

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Senior officials of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program met in Manila this week to examine ways to deepen interaction among their economies and integrate more effectively with world markets.Delegations from the eight participating countries and six multilateral institutions that comprise CAREC discussed recent developments and future plans in the

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In mean time Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Republic of Uzbekistan together with UNDP’s project “Business Forum of Uzbekistan” is studying the question of creating Advisory Councils. Their primary activity will be revealing problems, preparation of offers on improvement of the legislation aimed at creation of as much as possible favorable business and investment climate, liberalization of

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On 12th of December, 2006 mission of Andrey Barannik, the International Consultant in Uzbekistan came to its end. He was involved in elaboration of “Export Guide”, developed by the group of national experts within the framework of joint project “Business Forum of Uzbekistan” of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of Uzbekistan and UNDP.Within the framework of the current mission Mr.

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UNICON, as consortium member, signed a contract for a World Bank-funded project in Armenia – Hospital Management Support Project.The consortium is responsible for developing annual and three-year strategic plans for the Yerevan State Medical University Hospitals Merger and the Surb Astvatsamayr (Saint Marie) and Surb Grigor Lusavorich Medical Centers of Yerevan, consisting of: (i) Management

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Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday said that stability in Afghanistan was critical for peace in the entire region and for linking Central Asia closely with the South Asia. Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyayev who held detailed discussions on wide ranging issues here at the International Business Centre said Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan must work

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SNC-LAVALIN INTERNATIONAL INC. in partnership with UBI Consulting LLC got ADB's project that is going to be implemented in all Central Asian counrties. CONGRATULATIONS !!! HOPE the consultancy work in Afghanistan will not be difficult :-)

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ANZDEC (New Zealand) and UBI Consulting (Uzbekistan) successfully finished their work for the Asian Development Bank TA No. 4217-UZB Furthering Policy Reform in the Food Grain Subsector Project. Congratulations !!!The TA goal was to facilitate the development of business strategies and management systems to three agriculture service centers (ASCs) and rural business advisory centers (RBACs); (ii)

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FoodWorks is proficient in the most up-to-date business methods and technologies. Through years of experience our team has gone to school in the art of doing business in Asia. Members of the FoodWorks team have negotiated contracts and installed food processing lines throughout Asia as well as acted as consultants to the food and agribusiness industries. In terms of specific work for individual

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FoodWorks and UBI Consulting are affiliated companies specializing in a range of consulting services targeted to the Central Asian and Former Soviet Union countries. In particular we are working in Afghanistan, Kazakstan, Kyrghyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.UBI Consulting LLC is an Uzbek professional group providing services to customers across the public and private spectrum.

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TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN - ADB is supporting the Central Asian Gateway Project to expand its coverage and strengthen efforts to build a network of research institutes in Central Asia and neighboring countries.ADB will provide $76,500 for the joint project, according to a memorandum of understanding agreed among ADB, the Central Asian Gateway Project (CAG), its implementing partner the Uzbekistan

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WASHINGTON - The Brookings Institution’s Wolfensohn Center for Development and ADB will partner to support regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia and neighboring countries.Under the partnership, the Center’s Executive Director, Johannes Linn, will serve as a Special Adviser to the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program, one of the premier regional organizations

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A US$2 million grant from ADB's Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR), financed by the Government of Japan, will help develop the Kyrgyz Republic's handicraft industry improve the livelihoods of rural women.During the winter season, the wool-based cottage industry, which is run almost exclusively by women, is often the only means to earn income in remote rural areas.

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES - ADB will help raise household incomes in rural Tajikistan through a project backed by a US$17.1 million assistance package to increase productivity, introduce better land management, and develop the rural infrastructure.Agriculture provides the major source of livelihood for more than 64% of Tajikistan's population and contributes about one quarter to gross domestic product.

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES - ADB is providing a grant of US$2 million to assist in the establishment of an Interministerial Commission for Energy (ICE) in Afghanistan.The Commission will help the Government optimize the country's energy resource use and management to meet increasing power demands.With all aspects of Afghanistan's energy sectors devastated over the last couple of decades of turmoil,

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A US$2 million grant from ADB's Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR), financed by the Government of Japan, will help develop the Kyrgyz Republic's handicraft industry improve the livelihoods of rural women.During the winter season, the wool-based cottage industry, which is run almost exclusively by women, is often the only means to earn income in remote rural areas.

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The Central Asia BAS Programme assists enterprises in Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan through the provision of practical business advice.Central Asia BAS was initiated in 2001 with funds from the Japan Europe Cooperation Fund (JECF). Now funded by the JECF and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (seco) and operated by the EBRD's TAM/BAS Programme Team, the Central

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MNT consulting is an international Project Management and Consultancy company. MNT Consultancy represented throughout the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). MNT has established long term partnerships with many companies and organisations around the world.The primary objectives of the first four departments is to work with external Donor / Aid agencies, Governments, non-governmental

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Islohotkonsaltservis Ltd. (IKS Consulting) is the company which specializes in provision of consulting services in Uzbekistan and other developing countries. IKS was established in 2001 in Uzbekistan, and currently is one of the largest independent consulting companies in Central Asia. The company employs over 50 specialists of different nationalities within the head office in Tashkent and

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Global Business Services (GBS) is a consulting company specializing in business optimization and business improvement services, with a particular emphasis on financial advisory, institutional strengthening, and turn around management consulting services. GBS is an Uzbekistani company rendering top quality services in line with practices of reputable international consulting and auditing firms.

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Perfect your CV / Resume - for you only have a few seconds to impress!The challenges faced by candidates today are completely different from those you will have encountered when you last changed jobs or embarked on a new career. We recognise that many talented individuals are becoming increasingly frustrated by the online application procedure - and are potentially missing out on some tremendous

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What actions could you take in the next weeks that would literally transform the volume of client enquiries you receiveover the remainder of the year? If you are responsible for securing consulting assignments for your firm then find outfurther details by visiting:http://top-consultant.net/dbm83/l.html?30535&134966&ID=148A steady stream of warm client leads – guaranteed!Inspirational One-Day

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SERT MANAGEMENT LLC is an Official Partner and Representative of Internationally Recognized German Certification Body RWTÜV (RWTÜV Central Asia, TÜV NORD Group) in Uzbekistan.Our company offers the whole complex of Certification services, in a view of recognizing the activity of Uzbek enterprises on International market, as well as conducting trainings for personnel on Management Systems

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UBI Consulting LLC is an Uzbek professional group providing services to customers across the public and private spectrum. UBI Consulting was established in response to the increasing rate of change in international development in Uzbekistan and other countries of Central Asia. The company specializes in strategic studies, feasibility studies, and evaluation activities and project experience that

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The Inter-Regional Marketing Centers (IMC) Network is a unique consortium of regional information and marketing companies working in close contact with local administrations, unions and associations of entrepreneurs, other enterprises and structures interested in adjustment of horizontal economic ties between Russian regions and other countries. Initiated by the Moscow Government, the Network

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Avesta Investment Group, CJSC ("Avesta") is an Uzbekistan-based investment banking firm providing tailor-made solutions for corporate clients with operations in Uzbekistan and other countries of the former Soviet Union or potential investors considering to enter this region. The major focus is made on assignments involving advice on privatization, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring

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SKS is one of the leading consulting companies in Uzbekistan providing business advisory, training and ISO 9000 related services. It currently includes specialists in various fields, such as ISO 9000 implementations, training, enterprise restructuring and institutional strengthening, privatization, MIS, management consulting and marketing. Members of our team are consultants with an excellent

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MBM Group is one of the leading Uzbek private Business Training and Consulting Companies operating in Uzbekistan as well as in the Central Asian Region and other CIS countries.MBM Group provides a wide range of services in business training and consulting, market analysis and research, project planning research and concept elaboration, workshop moderation as well as establishing business contacts

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What are the most important skills the consultant should be proud of in order to be really good?Most of prominent advisors say the basic requirements are:- Self motivation.- Being proactive.- Negotiation skills.- Diplomacy.First let’s make clear what the consultants do.The consultants usually analyse the current situation first, afterwards point out the areas which need improvement and then

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As part of the on-going projects on water sector and agricultural reforms in Uzbekistan, IWMI in Central Asia is actively collaborating with the ADB and World BAnk funded projects to produce a set of four manuals to train and guide water users associations in Uzbekistan. The four volumes of the training manuals are as follows:WUA Formation and Development WUA Financial Management WUA Operations

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Sharing Experiences and ProspectsDecember 20, 2006 - September 13, 2007The European Society for Central Asian Studies invites panel and paper proposals for its Tenth Conference, to be held in Ankara, Turkey. The event will be organized by the Center for Black Sea and Central Asia, the Middle East Technical University. The ESCAS Xth Conference provides Central Asian and European researchers with a

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Last minute discounting has become so prevalent among professional services firms that many have come to depend on it as their default sales strategy. Employing a go-to-market strategy of being the lowest cost provider is one thing, but dramatic, tactical discounting on every deal will erode your company's margins and leave you digging a deeper and deeper hole in which your firm will ultimately

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The CAREC Program is an ADB-supported initiative that seeks to encourage economic cooperation among countries in the Central Asia regionRole of Economic Cooperation in Central AsiaAfter gaining independence in 1991, the former Soviet republics in Central Asia faced the twin challenge of nationhood building and transition to a market-based economy. These tasks were made particularly formidable by

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NGOs began to appear in Central Asia in the transition period following the collapse of theSoviet Union. Their numbers have increased rapidly in four out of five post-Soviet CentralAsian countries [1]over the last five or six years. This would not have been possible withoutthe support of international organizations and programmes.Though civil society encompasses political parties, religious

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The Basics of Project Management for ConsultantsProject management skills are essential for consultants for a variety of reasons. Project management is a critical skill because virtually all consulting engagements are projects, and therefore project management is key to staying in business and making a profit. For example, every project you undertake as a consultant requires a proposal, and every

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Lots of people that call themselves consultants do things that I would not personally consider consulting. I think consulting is when you have some kind of special expertise -- come by through hard struggle and learning -- that you transfer to a group of people, in a relatively short period of time, and in a way that is unique for that group. I also think that consulting involves addressing

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