This article analyzes cross-border cooperation and barriers in creative industries across Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, suggesting growth strategies.
Creative industries are becoming a significant tool for the socio-economic development of Central Asian countries. This article explores the mechanisms for integrating creative businesses into the economies of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, analyzing examples of cross-border cooperation and the impact of international initiatives. Based on a comparative analysis of development strategies and support practices for the creative sector, the study identifies key barriers and opportunities for sustainable growth of the region's creative economy. The paper offers recommendations for strengthening the institutional framework, expanding regional interaction, and forming a unified cultural and economic space.
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