The deputies of the Oliy Majlis, Uzbekistan’s parliament, have reviewed the draft Water Code during its first reading on July 30, as reported by…
The UNDP Country Office has announced the appointment of Akiko Fujii as the new UNDP Resident Representative in Uzbekistan. Ms. Fujii brings over 25…
Uzbekistan is on the brink of a transport crisis due to the rapid growth of production outpacing the development of logistics, according to Professor…
Uzbekistan’s trade sector has made a significant fiscal contribution in 1H24, amounting to approximately UZS 11.9 trillion ($942.5mn) in taxes, the Tax Committee of…
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan has approved a regulation enabling microfinance organizations (MFIs) to offer Islamic finance services. The new guidelines, published on Lex.uz,…
Uzbekistan conducted nearly 50,000 raids in the first half of 2024, as it was reported by the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office.…
ADM Jizzakh, an automobile manufacturing company, has proposed reinstating import duties on EVs in Uzbekistan. This recommendation was made by Daniyar Davletiyarov, General Director…
The Safety Perception Index has named the Uzbekistan safest country for international visitors in its 2023 report. The Safety Perception Index, published by an…
A new metal structures plant has commenced operations near Yangiyul, developed with involvement from Chinese investors. The Tashkent regional khokimiyat’s (city administration) press service…
On July 26, several regions of Uzbekistan experienced extreme heat, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. By 14:00, the temperature had reached 42.7…