On the sidelines of the Aral Culture Summit in Nukus, ACDF and UNDP signed an MoU to advance sustainable development and cultural revitalization in Ka...
Uzbekistan
The surge was driven by a rise in foreign exchange reserves from $9.5bn to $10.4bn, as well as an increase in the value of gold reserves, which grew f...
Uzbekistan has advanced its green economy goals by securing investment agreements at the Samarkand Climate Forum, including a 1,000 MW wind power plan...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), AIIB, and the energy ministries of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan have signed an MoU to support a feasibilit...
Germany and Uzbekistan have signed a trilateral memorandum to enhance labor mobility, providing Uzbek specialists with opportunities to integrate into...
Uzbekistan and Vietnam signed a Plan of Practical Measures for 2025–2026 to boost trade, investment, and cooperation in key sectors, with preparations...
The Center for Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan and the UAE’s Manara Center signed a cooperation agreement to deepen cultural and academic ties, inc...
Climatologist Erkin Abdulahatov warns that Afghanistan’s Qosh Tepa Canal is diverting up to 25% of the Amu Darya’s annual flow, putting growing pressu...
Uzbekistan and the World Bank launched a $153mn landscape restoration project to rehabilitate degraded forests, promote sustainable land use, and boos...
At the Central Asia–European Union summit in Samarkand, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized Kazakhstan’s strategic role as a reliable energy pa...
Azizbek Urunov, Uzbekistan's Special Representative for the WTO, reassured that recent US tariffs would not significantly disrupt Uzbekistan’s exports...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Mohammad Abunayyan, Co-Chairman of the Uzbek-Saudi Business Council and Chairman of ACWA Power, to discuss the o...
The €12bn investment package will be divided into four key areas: €3bn for transport initiatives, €2.5bn for critical minerals development, €6.4bn for...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev urged global climate action at the Samarkand Climate Forum, emphasizing that Central Asia’s population could surpass 100m...
The president stressed the need to involve Afghanistan in regional economic processes through investment, infrastructure, and social development proje...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, in a remote address to the Samarkand International Climate Forum, urged swift regional and global action on cli...
Shavkat Mirziyoyev stressed the importance of collaboratively developing a comprehensive set of measures to ensure the effective implementation of the...
At the Central Asia–EU Summit in Samarkand, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev called for deeper regional cooperation in politics, trade, energy, and cultur...
Uzbekistan is facing a potential locust outbreak, with authorities predicting the pests will spread across 608,100 hectares in 2025, prompting large-s...
Belgium has agreed to return $108mn to Uzbekistan, part of a larger $200mn sum seized in connection with corruption and money laundering investigation...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev recently held high-level discussions with key leaders, including Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the EBRD, Ursula von de...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with European Union leaders António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen to discuss strengthening cooperation, with a focus...
SF Airlines has launched a new cargo service between Lanzhou and Tashkent, enhancing trade and logistics connections between China and Uzbekistan,
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan met with EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso to discuss strengthening their strategic partnership and the con...
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on goods from around the world, with Kazakhstan facing the highest levy among Central Asian nations.
Thermal Power Plants is enhancing Tashkent’s energy infrastructure with a new cogeneration plant in the Sergeli district, set to provide reliable heat...
Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade, met with Eduardo Menezes, the CEO of Air Products, ahead of the Central Asia...
Uzbekistan imported 4,415 passenger cars worth $75.9mn in the first two months of 2025, with China as the top supplier.
In the heart of Tashkent stands a palace renowned for its exquisite design and enigmatic past—the residence of Prince Nicholas Romanov. More than just...
In the world of entrepreneurship, success follows a familiar formula: relentless passion, hard work, an open mindset, and immersion in the right ecosy...
The upcoming EU-Central Asia summit in Samarkand is expected to strengthen trade and political ties, with the EU aiming to enhance its influence in th...
The newly established agency will be responsible for conducting a unified state policy on energy efficiency, overseeing and regulating incentive progr...
Uzbekistan’s new presidential decree offers financial incentives for farmers, including a threefold reduction in land tax for high-yield crops, promot...
In the first quarter of 2025, Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee secured UZS 48.2 trillion ($3.7bn) for the state budget—UZS 2.7 trillion ($209mn) more than p...
Ahead of the first Central Asia-European Union summit in Samarkand, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev shared his vision for regional cooperation, economic
On March 3, 2025, Pulat Bobojonov was dismissed as Uzbekistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs after 7.5 years in office. He was replaced by Aziz Tashpu...
Uzbekistan's high-level delegation, led by Minister Laziz Kudratov, visited London to sign key agreements with the UK, including an Action Plan to enh...
Consumer prices in March increased by an average of 0.9%, slightly up from the 0.7% inflation rate recorded in March 2024.
Uzbekistan has introduced new regulations to enhance the efficient use of household and leased land, implementing strict oversight and penalties to bo...
Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Sadyr Japarov discussed the progress of their economic partnership, highlighting the expansion of industrial coopera...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved the ratification of three international agreements with Portugal, Slovakia, and India, strengthening Uzbekis...
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, and Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov met in Khujand to discuss p...
The treaty was formalized in the presence of Presidents Mirziyoyev and Rahmon as foreign affairs officials signed a protocol on its entry into force.
Presidents Mirziyoyev and Rahmon met in Khujand to discuss strengthening economic ties, accelerating joint projects, and enhancing regional cooperatio...
Uzbekistan and Malaysia are exploring cooperation in railway modernization, with Malaysian manufacturer SMH Rail expressing interest in refurbishing d...
Presidents Mirziyoyev and Tokayev held an informal meeting in Almaty to discuss strengthening the strategic partnership, enhancing trade, and advancin...
Recently, Ambassador Karomidin Gadoev met with Zulkifli Jafar, Executive Director of Pharmaniaga Berhad, to discuss the company's interest in collabor...