Uzbekistan’s energy reforms and inflation control efforts were in focus at an IMF-led CCA media roundtable, where officials emphasized the need for ta...
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Speaking at the CCA Media Roundtable, IMF Resident Representative Koba Gvenetadze commends Uzbekistan’s progress toward joining the World Trade Organi...
The upcoming vehicle, which will meet the Euro-5 environmental standard and offer seven seats, is aimed at providing cost-effective transportation for...
UNHCR has sounded the alarm over the return of more than 250,000 Afghans in April—96,000 of them involuntarily—warning that the mass deportations are
Uzbek butchers are being offered job opportunities in Germany with a monthly salary of €1,750, in cooperation with The International People Placement
In the first quarter of 2025, Uzbekistan awarded over UZS 8.1bn ($624,491) in total subsidies to nearly 13,000 individuals who contributed solar-gener...
During a recent visit to Khorezm, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev observed the improvements firsthand and emphasized the importance of creating convenien...
The introduction of electric trains will reduce travel time between Tashkent and Khiva—from 14 hours to 7 hours and 40 minutes.
Franklin Templeton has begun managing the newly established National Investment Fund of Uzbekistan (UzNIF), with a goal of advancing economic reform,
The U.S. deported over 100 Central Asian nationals in a coordinated repatriation effort backed by Uzbekistan, carried out just hours after President D...
Annual inflation stood at 10.1% in April, marginally lower than in March, yet still 2 percentage points higher than the same period last year.
Building on earlier successes in improving energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions—particularly through small-scale renewable energy—t...
Kazakhstan will introduce a 10-year "golden visa" for foreign investors contributing at least $300,000 to the local economy, aiming to enhance its inv...
Russia and Uzbekistan have agreed to strengthen joint efforts to protect the rights of Uzbek labor migrants, following a high-level meeting in Moscow
Between January and March 2025, 68 foreign digital service providers collectively paid UZS 36.2bn ($2.79mn) in taxes—marking a 42% increase from the s...
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The UNODC and UNDP have launched a joint programme in Uzbekistan to boost youth resilience against cybercrime and digital violence by promoting digita...
President Emomali Rahmon and OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Pia Kauma held talks in Dushanbe to strengthen cooperation across security, develop...
Kazakhstan and France have launched a joint effort in Almaty to develop a master plan for preserving Lake Balkhash, aiming to protect one of Central A...
Kyrgyzstan’s economy grew by an average of 9% annually from 2022 to 2024, driven by re-exports to Russia, capital inflows, and construction, but Fitch...
In addition to the signed agreements, Roadmaps were adopted to guide the next phase of interregional cooperation among CIS countries.
The OSCE, in partnership with GIZ, held a two-day training in Tashkent to enhance Uzbekistan’s capacity for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA),
Deputy Prime Minister Bakyt Torobaev of Kyrgyzstan recently attended the launch of a 12-kilometer tunnel construction in Jalal-Abad, signaling progres...
Fitch Ratings has assigned Tashkent a BB- long-term issuer default rating, which significantly strengthens the capital’s position in the international...
Uzbekistan’s economy is projected to grow by nearly 6% in 2025 and 2026, supported by strong domestic demand, investment, and ongoing reforms, despite...
The S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems are expected to make a public appearance during the military parade in Bishkek on May 8, commemorating the 80t...
Russia’s "Transport of the Future" plans to launch a joint venture in Uzbekistan by the end of 2025 to produce drones, with an initial production volu...
In the primary market for passenger cars, monthly sales dropped 6% to 22,400 units compared to February, yet a 3% y/y increase points to moderate long...
President Mirziyoyev emphasized the vast potential for economic cooperation and the promising opportunities for launching new business initiatives.
The agreements were concluded during a visit by a Kazakh delegation to Afghanistan's capital, where QazTrade, Kazakhstan's trade policy development ce...
The World Food Programme (WFP) warns that the United Nations’ Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) in Afghanistan, crucial for delivering aid to remote an...
In addition to the liquefied gas export ban, Kazakhstan has extended the ban on steel blanks and semi-finished product exports for another six months,...
In the first quarter of 2025, Uzbekistan's car production rose by 6% to 89,848 units, led by strong performances from the Chevrolet Cobalt, Damas, and...
The main objectives include the implementation of targeted programs to support the sustainable development of intensive fruit growing, viticulture, an...
Officials have attributed the ban to a lack of available space, with any attempts to organize unauthorized rallies or bypass the prohibition potential...
Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahror Burkhanov dismissed the reports as unfounded and fake, emphasizing that the current visa-free regime between Uzbekist...
To date, the IsDB Group has approved $631mn for 89 operations in the Kyrgyz Republic, covering infrastructure development, private sector growth, and
In 2024, the exhibition drew participants from 37 countries and led to agreements and contracts worth nearly $4bn.
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended online tourist visas for Uzbek and Tajik citizens during the 2025 Hajj season, requiring travelers to apply thr...
Rising tensions in Kashmir have halted Afghanistan-India trade, disrupting regional commerce and leaving Afghan businesses struggling with supply shor...