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Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Strengthen Cooperation in the Peaceful …
Economy 19/08/2025 Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Strengthen Cooperation in the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Cooperation between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in the peaceful use of nuclear energy is built on friendly...
Uzbekistan and ADB to Establish a Professional Training System for Public Procurement Specialists
Economy 19/08/2025 Uzbekistan and ADB to Establish a Professional Training System for Public Procurement Specialists Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 15 August 2025, Sarvar Nazarov, Director of the Public Procurement Policy Department at...
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Transport and World Bank Discuss Development of Transport Infrastructure
Economy 19/08/2025 Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Transport and World Bank Discuss Development of Transport Infrastructure Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 19 August, First Deputy Minister of Transport Mamambiy Omarov held a meeting with Vinny...
Uzbekistan Records Significant Growth in Business Activity Index
Economy 19/08/2025 Uzbekistan Records Significant Growth in Business Activity Index Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) has released data on the Business Activity Index (BAI) for July 2025....
Around 80 kg of Drugs Seized in Uzbekistan, Smuggled from Russia, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan
Uzbekistan 19/08/2025 Around 80 kg of Drugs Seized in Uzbekistan, Smuggled from Russia, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In the Uzun district of Surkhandarya region, servicemen of the Border Troops, together with...
Young Engineers of Uzbekistan Break Guinness World Record for Robot Assembly
Uzbekistan 19/08/2025 Young Engineers of Uzbekistan Break Guinness World Record for Robot Assembly Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Young Uzbeks have set a new Guinness World Record for the simultaneous assembly of robots. The event, titled...
Uzbek edition of "Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights" launched in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A launch ceremony for the Uzbek-language edition of the book titled "Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights" was held Tuesday in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Jiang Jianguo, executive vice...
President of Uzbekistan Approves Support Measures for Polyethylene …
Economy 19/08/2025 President of Uzbekistan Approves Support Measures for Polyethylene and Polypropylene Polymer Producers Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The President of Uzbekistan has signed a decree “On Additional Measures to Support...
Customs Committee of Uzbekistan Recognized as Leader in Digital Transformation
Economy 19/08/2025 Customs Committee of Uzbekistan Recognized as Leader in Digital Transformation Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan has ranked first in the digital transformation rating,...
National Day of Uzbekistan Celebrated at Expo 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The National Day of Uzbekistan was celebrated at the international exhibition Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The event featured national dances, concerts, a parade, and official ceremonies. During the celebration,...
President of Uzbekistan Receives Delegation from Pakistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 19 August, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, received a delegation from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan led by General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
New Transboundary Tourism Route to Connect Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan
A new transboundary circular tourism route covering Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Khorezm and Karakalpakstan), and Kazakhstan has been developed, according to Uzbek media reports. The route connects four regions of Central Asia, offering travelers a...
Uzbekistan FM To Visit Bahrain And Qatar
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT , Uzbekistan , August 19. A delegation from Uzbekistan, headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, is set to hit the road for official visits to the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of Qatar from...
Uzbekistan, World Bank Examine Nation's Infrastructure Advancement
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 19. First Deputy Minister of Transport of Uzbekistan Mamanbiy Omarov met with Vinny Wei, World Bank Infrastructure Team Leader for Central Asia, to discuss proposals for further improvement...
July Sustained the Growth Trend of Business Activity in Uzbekistan’s Regions – CERR
Based on operational data from the Central Bank, the Tax Committee, the Customs Committee, and the Republican Commodity Exchange, experts from the Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) conduct a comprehensive monthly analysis of business...
Uzbekistan and Poland’s Green Crops discuss fruit and vegetable exports to Europe
Diplomats from Uzbekistan's Embassy held talks with executives of the Polish holding Green Crops, including owner Mateusz Rytel and CEO Adam Ruzicki, according to Dunyo news agency. The Polish side outlined the company's operations, noting that...
Astana Expands International Air Routes with China and Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan is expanding its international air connectivity, with new routes and increased flight frequencies to China and Uzbekistan following the Central Asia-China Civil Aviation Cooperation Working Group Conference (C5+1). According to the...
Uzbekistan’s power struggle: Price liberalization, post-socialist legacies, and red flags in the green transition.
Year after year, citizens across Uzbekistan face recurring power outages that disrupt daily life, strain household routines, and trigger growing public frustration. Once limited to remote or rural areas, these blackouts have increasingly reached...
Chinese NIO Partners With ABU Sahiy Motors To Expand Smart Mobility In Uzbekistan
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 19. ABU Sahiy Motors and Chinese smart electric vehicle brand NIO have announced a strategic partnership, under which ABU Sahiy Motors will become the exclusive distributor of NIO vehicles...
Afghanistan, Uzbekistan Sign Contracts for Four Energy Projects Worth $243 Million
ASTANA — Afghanistan has signed $243 million worth of contracts with Uzbekistan to implement four major energy projects aimed at improving the country’s electricity supply, the national power utility Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) announced...