Uzbekistan

USAID donated $205,000 worth of laboratory equipment to Uzbekistan's Plant Protection and Quarantine Agency (PPQA) to enhance plant health analysis, i...

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev outlined key measures for Samarkand's socio-economic growth in a meeting on November 20, with plans to invest $1.85bn in

As part of the discussions, both countries signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize their cooperation on railway infrastructure development.

Additionally, the president stressed the importance of implementing public-private partnership (PPP) projects worth $30bn.

The Kambarata HPP-1 project involves constructing a 256-meter dam on the Naryn River, a tributary of the Syr Darya, and a hydroelectric power station

The pipeline’s main entry point into China, the "Khorgos" gas compressor station, has been operational for over 5,000 days since its launch.

The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway project negotiations are on the verge of completion, set to transform trade and connectivity across Central As...

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan collaborate to boost trade through the Aktau Sea Port, focusing on enhanced infrastructure, container transportation, and re...

ADB has approved a $250mn loan to support Uzbekistan’s transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy by enhancing climate action, promoting renewabl...

Uzbekistan's inflation rate is expected to decrease from an estimated 9% in 2024 to a range of 5-6% by 2027.

Charges against the defendants include treason, plotting to seize power, fraud, and inciting hatred. According to available information, most defendan...

The privatization process of the National Interbank Processing Center (NMPC), which manages the Humo payment system, was officially launched in mid-Ju...

The certification scheme aims to prevent the trade in rough diamonds that fund violent groups or regional instability, ensuring that diamonds sold int...

To ensure governance continuity, the President of Uzbekistan has issued a decree allowing the existing Cabinet to continue its activities until a new

The government plans to expand social services to improve the integration of individuals with disabilities into society.

In the first half of 2024, Uzbekistan processed 270,000 tons of household waste, increasing the national recycling rate to 5.2%, as part of broader ef...

Currently, Saneg captures around 3.5mn cubic metres of APG per month. By introducing advanced recycling technologies, the company plans to increase it...

Among the most notable transactions, the Biznesni Rivojlantirish Banki (BRBN) saw trading volume reaching a remarkable 1.6 trillion soums ($125mn), ac...

The president suggested increasing the number of guaranteed roles for the parliamentary opposition from three to six.

Shrouded in legend and steeped in history, Amir Temur's signet ring has long captivated the imagination of Uzbeks and historians alike. Crafted from g...

The direct flight will operate every Monday, utilizing a Boeing 787 widebody aircraft, offering 24 business-class seats and 222 economy-class seats.

The new Silk Road railway tour connects Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, offering a four-day journey through key historical sites along the Almaty-Turkestan...

UNDP has signed a partnership with Uzbekistan to support the development of NDC 3.0, helping the country align its climate strategies with global goal...

Germany has allocated an additional €3mn to support Uzbekistan's green industrialization, reinforcing ongoing efforts to promote sustainable economic

Uzbekistan's hydroelectric power plants generated 6.41bn kWh of electricity, up from 5.47bn kWh in the same period in 2023, as global trends reveal a

The agreement, signed in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), will provide Uzbekistan with up to $6.5mn in grant funding to su...

Uzbekistan will raise domestic rail freight costs by 30% from December 1, following earlier international tariff hikes and similar measures in Russia

Uzbekistan and ACWA Power have signed a $1.1bn agreement at COP-29 to build electricity storage systems across the country, enhancing energy infrastru...

In an interview with Daryo, Ahsen Saeed, CFO of ACWA Power Central Asia said, “This project is not just about energy generation; it’s about efficiency...

The French Development Agency (AFD) and Uzbekistan have signed two agreements at COP29, securing €100mn in financing for energy transition projects an...

Set to generate around 3.5bn kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually, the new wind farm will play a vital role in reducing Uzbekistan’s dependenc...

At the fourth annual U.S.-Uzbekistan Strategic Partnership Dialogue (SPD), the U.S. Department of State announced a $500,000 grant from the Ambassador...

ACWA Power and Ipoteka Bank are partnering to develop a $1.02bn, 1,500 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant in Uzbekistan's Sirdarya region, aim...

Special attention was paid to improving the qualifications of Uzbek specialists in matters of international trade regulation.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Uzbekistan's National Pavilion at COP-29 in Baku, exploring its design, which highlights the country's cultural h...

“We are signing a multilateral agreement to deliver ‘green’ energy to Europe,” President Mirziyoyev announced in his address at COP29. The energy gene...

InnoWeek.Uz-2024, running from November 14 to 16, brings together global innovators, investors, and scientists to showcase Uzbekistan’s advancements i...

It is believed that the demand for cotton played a significant role in Tsarist Russia's conquest of Turkestan, as cotton was essential for producing g...

The Tashkent Khokimiyat (city administration) has announced an auction for the management rights of paid parking spaces across the capital. All areas

Currently, the portfolio of joint projects between Uzbekistan and the GCF amounts to $160mn, covering key areas such as water resource management, ren...

At the COP29 summit in Baku, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso discussed expanding their strategic partnership, with

Uzbekistan's Deputy Energy Minister, Umid Mamadaminov, announced plans to export 10-15bn kWh of electricity to Europe by 2030 through a green energy c...

“Over the last two and a half years, we’ve witnessed an unprecedented rise in interest from Brussels and EU member states toward Central Asia,” stated...

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with IsDB President Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser to discuss expanding their partnership to drive development in key ar...

At COP29, President Mirziyoyev emphasized the nation’s climate goals—including a 35% reduction in emissions by 2030 and expanding green energy—while p...

At the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev strengthened Uzbekistan's ties with the European Union, Finland, and other global pa...

Geely, China's leading private automaker, is set to enter the Uzbek market in 2025, bringing a lineup of electric and hybrid vehicles tailored to loca...

Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan's Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade, led a high-level delegation to Qatar for official talks, marking a milestone...