Kazakhstan and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties, as Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Bundesrat Pr...
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Over 4mn mothers and children in Afghanistan are facing malnutrition as poverty deepens and aid dwindles, with the World Food Program warning that ris...
Uzbekistan and Italy have deepened their strategic partnership with a joint declaration and a series of agreements in Samarkand, covering investment,
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev recently met with visiting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Samarkand, as Uzbekistan and Italy enter a new phase
Uzbekistan and China have signed cooperation agreements to create a unified system of standards in the road sector, develop innovative construction ma...
Uzbekistan’s public debt rose by $2.22bn in the first quarter of 2025, reaching $42.43bn, driven by external borrowing, while the debt-to-GDP ratio im...
The inauguration ceremony took place in Tashkent with the participation of representatives from the Oliy Majlis, government officials, heads of UN age...
Germany is set to welcome up to 50 experienced nurses from Uzbekistan through a new recruitment program offering language training, job placement supp...
Italy ranks among Kazakhstan’s top five EU investors, having contributed $7.6bn to the Kazakh economy over the past two decades.
Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov and WIPO Director General Daren Tang discussed deepening cooperation to strengthen Uzbekistan’s intellectual property se...
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and CPC General Director Nikolay Gorban recently met to discuss investment progress and the expansion of
Kazakhstan slightly outpaced Uzbekistan by ranking 59th in the Global Peace Index, followed by Tajikistan at 72nd, Kyrgyzstan at 78th, and Turkmenista...
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy and Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch a two-year joint stu...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed Uzbekistan’s railway transformation plans, highlighting major reforms, new infrastructure projects, and strategi...
Currently, 81% of residential areas have access to centralized drinking water, while sewage systems serve only 20%.
The MoU focuses on developing integrated water resource management strategies, strengthening transboundary dialogue, and building institutional and te...
Haoliang Xu, UNDP Associate Administrator, concluded his visit to Uzbekistan by reaffirming the organization’s commitment to inclusive, green, and res...
Supported by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the corridor was defined using advanced ecological modelling to optimize its boundaries
The project seeks to integrate gender equality into national planning and budgeting, ensuring that women and girls benefit equally from government pol...
Uzbekistan and South Korea recently discussed expanding transport cooperation, with Korean companies set to take part in key infrastructure projects a...
The Council of Ministers of Karakalpakstan and Egypt’s Bell Energy, along with its business partners, signed five MoUs worth $660mn to launch projects...
Uzbekistan’s Minister of Agriculture recently visited Tajikistan to discuss strengthening agricultural cooperation through joint projects, scientific
Kazakhstan is using agricultural drones for the first time to combat locust infestations in the western region, aiming to protect over 300,000 hectare...
The partnerships aim to develop joint projects across sectors such as construction materials, mining, textile manufacturing, automotive components, an...
President Mirziyoyev endorsed a proposal permitting individual entrepreneurs to legally trade gold products, aiming to formalize the jewelry sector, e...
Uzbekistan’s cherry season in 2025 began at least a week earlier than usual, with wholesale prices reaching UZS 17,000 ($1.32) per kilogram as of May
Uzbekistan and Hungary are in talks to jointly produce railway wagons and expand cooperation in transport and logistics, as part of efforts to strengt...
Uzbekistan and China have launched a block train service connecting Tashkent with the Chinese port city of Fuzhou, following a high-level meeting betw...
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adilbek Kasymaliev recently participated in a capsule-laying ceremony to launch the construction of four small hy...
A $250mn soft drink plant backed by Carlsberg Group and PepsiCo is planned for Kazakhstan’s Almaty region, aiming to produce 340mn liters annually, cr...
The EU Delegation to Uzbekistan convened a strategic roundtable in Tashkent to strengthen public-private collaboration on the Trans-Caspian Transport
Uzbekistan will present a 10-year national strategy and action plan to protect children from violence at a conference, organized by the National Agenc...
In 2024, life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan reached 75.1 years, up from 66.4 years in 1991, while the number of births declined to 926,400 and reg...
Uzbekkosmos and the Prosecutor General’s Office of Uzbekistan have signed a cooperation memorandum to strengthen environmental protection by using sat...
In April alone, steel output totaled 369,630 tons, up 1.2% from March and 5% compared to April 2024.
The announcement was made by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi after hosting talks with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Afghanistan’s acting
The country currently operates 154 renewable energy facilities—including wind, solar, hydro, and biogas plants—with a combined installed capacity exce...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan and President Nataša Pirc Musar of Slovenia participated in a joint business forum in Ljubljana, advancing
Uzbekistan’s automotive sector grew 6.8% in early 2025, with 122,380 cars produced, led by strong gains in Onix, Damas, and Chevrolet Cobalt models.
Uzbekistan and Slovenia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in technology, industry, and trade following high-level talks between President Mirziyoy...
Uzbekistan and Slovenia have committed to boosting their bilateral trade following productive high-level talks between Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev a...
The 16th Kazakhstan-German Business Council meeting in Astana brought together senior officials and business leaders to advance bilateral economic coo...
Kyrgyzstan’s First Deputy Chairman Daniyar Amangeldiev recently met with IsDB President Muhammad Al-Jasser to review ongoing projects and explore expa...
Uzbekistan and China have agreed to establish the Central Asian Research Center for Ecology and Environment at the Central Asian University of Environ...
Vobkent district has become one of the first in Uzbekistan to implement the internationally recognized “Islands of Integrity” methodology—an EU-suppor...
Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover reached $24.6bn in January–April 2025, up 16.3% year-on-year, driven by surging exports—especially in services and...