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2026.09.07

Reading time: ~7 min.

Shakira may take stage in Kyrgyzstan for her next show

Tim James

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Uzbekistan beats UK and Sweden in global peace ranking

Tim James

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~5 min.

Read these reviews before adding South Korea to your bucket list

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~5 min.

Xiaomi reveals ceramic 18 Fold special edition before China launch

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~9 min.

Why AfD’s landslide victory will echo across Central Asia

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Bad Bunny dominates early 2026 Emmy wins as full list of victors revealed

Nigora Umarova

September 6, 2026

Reading time: ~17 min.

Uzbekistan on a budget: How much will a trip cost you in 2026?

Oleg Son

September 4, 2026

News

2026.09.07

Reading time: ~7 min.

Shakira may take stage in Kyrgyzstan for her next show

Tim James

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~5 min.

Three episodes and one Emmy: Rob Reiner’s best The Bear moments

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Pixel 11 Pro reviewers praise software but question value

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Uzbekistan beats UK and Sweden in global peace ranking

Tim James

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~5 min.

Read these reviews before adding South Korea to your bucket list

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

New Russian word for reckless driving Schumacher has something to do with

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~6 min.

Bad way to roll: Kura Sushi cuts Chiikawa promo after staff toy heist

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

Uzbekistan posts its first ambassador to Syria

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~9 min.

Why AfD’s landslide victory will echo across Central Asia

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Hoyoverse announces Genshin Impact 7.1 Special Program date

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Lifestyle

Reading time: ~7 min.

Shakira may take stage in Kyrgyzstan for her next show

Tim James

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~5 min.

Three episodes and one Emmy: Rob Reiner’s best The Bear moments

Oleg Son

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Pixel 11 Pro reviewers praise software but question value

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

New Russian word for reckless driving Schumacher has something to do with

Nigora Umarova

September 7, 2026

Opinions

Reading time: ~6 min.

Why Türkiye–Saudi–Pakistan defence pact could become Central Asia’s fault line

Mehmet Enes Beşer

Expert in Türkiye’s relations with Southeast Asia, ASEAN Coordinator at the Vatan Party, member of the editorial board at Teori magazine.

August 12, 2026

Reading time: ~6 min.

Why UNIDO AIM Global Centre of Excellence could become Central Asia’s strategic project

Vladimir Norov

Chairman, Central Asian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AICA)

August 7, 2026

Reading time: ~8 min.

Deposit boom in Uzbekistan: Drivers and prospects

Pavel Kaptel

Country Head for Uzbekistan’s Banking Sector at Fitch Ratings

August 4, 2026

Reading time: ~7 min.

Reputation vs reach: PR is changing across Central Asia, and here is how

Valentina Butnik

International expert in corporate communications and executive reputation, ex-Beeline Uzbekistan (VEON Group) and MegaFon Tajikistan

July 28, 2026

Reading time: ~13 min.

English law, state courts and arbitration: How Uzbekistan builds modern dispute resolution hub

Diana Bayzakova

Director of the Tashkent International Arbitration Centre (TIAC) at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan

July 24, 2026

Reading time: ~11 min.

Threading the Silk Road: What research says about linking Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva

Deniza Alieva

July 22, 2026

Finance

Reading time: ~5 min.

Uzbekistan dominates regional venture deals, but exits lag

Oleg Son

September 4, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

Uzbekistan’s public debt rises to 27% of projected GDP

Oleg Son

August 25, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

Tashkent financial centre to offer multi-currency trading and zero tax

Temur Djanzakov

August 24, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Uzbekistan keeps dividend tax breaks until 2038

Oleg Son

Vadim Erzikov

August 17, 2026

Investment

Reading time: ~4 min.

Singapore-Uzbekistan free trade pact moves from idea to talks

Oleg Son

August 29, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

Uzbekistan bets on $300bn economy and $450bn investment surge

Tim James

August 29, 2026

Reading time: ~4 min.

Uzbekistan unveils 163 projects worth over $4bn ahead of Independence Day

Nigora Umarova

August 26, 2026

Reading time: ~3 min.

Tashkent financial centre to offer multi-currency trading and zero tax

Temur Djanzakov

August 24, 2026

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