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Human rights concerns in German-Uzbek relations: Achilles' heel?

Human rights concerns in German-Uzbek relations: Achilles' heel?

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"We aim to reduce the poverty level to 7% in the next three years" - President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

"We aim to reduce the poverty level to 7% in the next three years" - President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

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Almaty to host 8th CAREC Think Tank Development Forum to address regional climate challenges 

Almaty to host 8th CAREC Think Tank Development Forum to address regional climate challenges 

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Russia to supply Uzbekistan with monkeypox test systems following EAEU meeting 

Russia to supply Uzbekistan with monkeypox test systems following EAEU meeting 

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Average bank deposit rate in Uzbekistan falls to over 19% in July 

Average bank deposit rate in Uzbekistan falls to over 19% in July 

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Uzbekistan's imports cross $20bn in 7M24, up 10.1% y/y 

Uzbekistan's imports cross $20bn in 7M24, up 10.1% y/y 

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KazMunayGas records over $1bn net profit for 1H24  

KazMunayGas records over $1bn net profit for 1H24  

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Uzbekistan’s exports hit $14.7bn in 7M24

Uzbekistan’s exports hit $14.7bn in 7M24

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Uzbekistan -Türkiye trade declines by 9.76% y/y in 7M24  

Uzbekistan -Türkiye trade declines by 9.76% y/y in 7M24  

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Tashkent Stock Exchange sees 2.1x drop in trading volume to $142,932 as M&A activity declines

Tashkent Stock Exchange sees 2.1x drop in trading volume to $142,932 as M&A activity declines

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Fitch Ratings affirms Uzbekistan's 'BB-' rating with stable outlook  

Fitch Ratings affirms Uzbekistan's 'BB-' rating with stable outlook  

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Kazakhstan's sea and coastal cargo volume reaches 1.6mn tons in 1H24 

Kazakhstan's sea and coastal cargo volume reaches 1.6mn tons in 1H24 

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Uzbekistan's natural gas imports soar to $983.7mn in 7M24, nearly 5x higher than previous year

Uzbekistan's natural gas imports soar to $983.7mn in 7M24, nearly 5x higher than previous year

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South Korea becomes Uzbekistan's 5th largest trading partner with $1.19bn trade volume in 2024

South Korea becomes Uzbekistan's 5th largest trading partner with $1.19bn trade volume in 2024

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Uzbekistan to partner with India's Avee Broilers to launch $43mn genetic poultry farming project

Uzbekistan to partner with India's Avee Broilers to launch $43mn genetic poultry farming project

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Kazakhstan to expand exports to Tajikistan by $200mn 

Kazakhstan to expand exports to Tajikistan by $200mn 

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IMF report uncovers major underestimation in Uzbekistan’s GDP, leading to 10-12% revision

IMF report uncovers major underestimation in Uzbekistan’s GDP, leading to 10-12% revision

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Uzbek-Azerbaijani business forum secures twinning agreements for four cities  

Uzbek-Azerbaijani business forum secures twinning agreements for four cities  

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CSTO to conduct joint military exercises in Central Asia amid regional stability concerns

CSTO to conduct joint military exercises in Central Asia amid regional stability concerns

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The volume of non-performing loans in banks of Uzbekistan exceeds $1.6bn in 7M24 

The volume of non-performing loans in banks of Uzbekistan exceeds $1.6bn in 7M24 

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ADB approves $17.5mn grant to boost women’s agricultural skills and food security in Tajikistan

ADB approves $17.5mn grant to boost women’s agricultural skills and food security in Tajikistan

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Irano-Indian tandem: India paves path to Central Asia

Irano-Indian tandem: India paves path to Central Asia

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Uzbekistan's railway networks transport 36.1mn tons of freight in first half of 2024

Uzbekistan's railway networks transport 36.1mn tons of freight in first half of 2024

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Fitch Ratings reaffirms 'BB-' rating for Uzbekistan's Regional Electrical Power Networks with stable outlook 

Fitch Ratings reaffirms 'BB-' rating for Uzbekistan's Regional Electrical Power Networks with stable outlook 

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Uzbekistan's trade with Russia narrows gap with China, totals $6.8bn vs. $6.85bn in 7M24  

Uzbekistan's trade with Russia narrows gap with China, totals $6.8bn vs. $6.85bn in 7M24  

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China becomes Uzbekistan's leading trade partner as turnover reaches nearly $7bn in 7M24 

China becomes Uzbekistan's leading trade partner as turnover reaches nearly $7bn in 7M24 

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New multimodal route connects India and Uzbekistan for container transportation 

New multimodal route connects India and Uzbekistan for container transportation 

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Kazakhstan ranks among top three trading partners of Uzbekistan with $2.2bn trade volume in 7M24  

Kazakhstan ranks among top three trading partners of Uzbekistan with $2.2bn trade volume in 7M24  

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Uzbekistan's foreign trade hits $36.8bn in 7M24

Uzbekistan's foreign trade hits $36.8bn in 7M24

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New trade path for U.S. soy meal to Uzbekistan reveals need for advanced gauge-changing rail tech

New trade path for U.S. soy meal to Uzbekistan reveals need for advanced gauge-changing rail tech

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Kazakhstan Railways sees 14-fold increase in container shipments via TITR for 2024 

Kazakhstan Railways sees 14-fold increase in container shipments via TITR for 2024 

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Kazakhstan to boost grain exports to China with 3mn ton target

Kazakhstan to boost grain exports to China with 3mn ton target

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"Uzbekistan's accession to the World Trade Organisation is a deliberate and forward-looking decision," President Mirziyoyev says  

"Uzbekistan's accession to the World Trade Organisation is a deliberate and forward-looking decision," President Mirziyoyev says  

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Kyrgyzstan's Mbank suspends money transfers through russian banks amid expanded international sactions

Kyrgyzstan's Mbank suspends money transfers through russian banks amid expanded international sactions

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President Mirziyoyev announces 'Invest in Karakalpakstan' initiative

President Mirziyoyev announces 'Invest in Karakalpakstan' initiative

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Gold prices in Uzbekistan see 0.6% uptick, hitting new record 

Gold prices in Uzbekistan see 0.6% uptick, hitting new record 

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Kazakhstan targets $27mn investment for eight chemical projects by year-end 

Kazakhstan targets $27mn investment for eight chemical projects by year-end 

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Tashkent Stock Exchange sees decline as Uzbekistan advances key economic initiatives

Tashkent Stock Exchange sees decline as Uzbekistan advances key economic initiatives

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Kyrgyzstan to include Chinese yuan in daily exchange rate list 

Kyrgyzstan to include Chinese yuan in daily exchange rate list 

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Three years on: Afghanistan's complex reality under Taliban rule

Three years on: Afghanistan's complex reality under Taliban rule

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Uzbekistan, China launch $120mn joint metallurgical plant in Fergana region 

Uzbekistan, China launch $120mn joint metallurgical plant in Fergana region 

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Kazakhstan's trade turnover hits $66.8bn in 1H24  

Kazakhstan's trade turnover hits $66.8bn in 1H24  

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China’s CRRC Zhuzhou to modernize Uzbekistan’s locomotive fleet under new contract 

China’s CRRC Zhuzhou to modernize Uzbekistan’s locomotive fleet under new contract 

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“Uzbekistan’s capital market remains in its infancy”, the U.S. State Department’s Investment Climate Report on Uzbekistan  

“Uzbekistan’s capital market remains in its infancy”, the U.S. State Department’s Investment Climate Report on Uzbekistan  

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Kyrgyzstan and China report different trade figures 

Kyrgyzstan and China report different trade figures 

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