Uzbek GTL Venture: The Asian Development Bank is to provide the Uzbekistan GTL Venture with credit and guarantees for commercial risk totalling up to $500 m of the construction of a plant to produce gas-to-liquid (GTL) synthetic fuel. The plant will process 3.5bn m3 of gas and produce 864,000 tons of diesel fuel, 304,000 tons of jet fuel, 395,000 of naphtha and 11,200 of liquefied gas. AKI Press