THE CHALLENGES OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY FOR CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17539570Keywords:
Central Asia, economic integration, regional cooperation, trade, globalization, infrastructure, sustainable development.Abstract
This thesis analyzes the main challenges of economic integration among Central Asian countries in the context
of global economic relations. It highlights the impact of geographical limitations, weak infrastructure, and institutional
barriers on regional trade and cooperation. The study also emphasizes the importance of balanced external partnerships
and regional policy harmonization for sustainable development.
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