Archive for April 2025
China Takes Control of Vietnamese Island in South China Sea
Chinese officers raise the flag of the People's Republic of China on the reef
Uzbekistan Loses Access to Saudi Arabia’s Electronic Visa System
Saudi authorities have not yet officially commented on the reasons for the change
Explosion in Southern Iran Kills 18 as Chemical Cargo Sparks Fire
Uzbekistan’s Car Market Falls by 20% as Cobalt Sales Soar by 32% in 1Q25
From Vision to Action: Central Asia Shines at WOMEN IN TECH® Global Summit in Osaka
The final day of the WOMEN IN TECH® Global Summit in Osaka celebrated unity, progress and a shared vision for building a more inclusive digital future.
EU and UNDP Launch Public Services Project in Uzbekistan
The project, with a budget of €4.9 Mln, will run until 2029
Uzbekistan and Russia to Design Trans-Afghan Railway
The logistics route will launch transit routes to the CIS
Uzbekistan Wins $700 Mln Case in International Arbitration
The trial lasted seven years
What Mirziyoyev and Aliyev Discussed
The two leaders had a telephone conversation on 26 April
Wang Yi: China Ready to Boost Cooperation with Central Asia
Beijing is interested in expanding collaboration in AI field
Qanot Sharq to Launch Direct Flights Between Tashkent and Busan
The first flight is scheduled for early June
New Golf Club Development in Tashkent Announced
World Bank Begins Mission to Reform Uzbekistan’s Financial Sector
Government Bodies and Companies Leading Openness Ranking in Uzbekistan
The average index score rose to 70 points
Laser in Action
How Uzbekistan uses innovative technology for beverage marking
Cost of Undervaluing Internal Audit in Uzbekistan’s Companies
Underfunding of internal audit undermines management transparency and jeopardises the investment appeal of companies
Impact of Trump’s Tariffs on Uzbekistan’s Trade: Opportunity or Threat
Kursiv Uzbekistan’s correspondent discussed with experts how this will affect trade between the two countries
Uzbekistan Attracts $700 Mln in Investments at Jizzakh 2025 Business Forum
Business leaders and diplomats attend the event
Ipoteka Bank’s Problem Loans Drive $2.4 Mln Loss
Loan and leasing loss projections rise to UZS 1.6 trillion (USD 123 mln)
India and Pakistan Stand on the Brink of New Conflict — NYT
The last major escalation between the two nations took place six years ago
US to Supply $100 Bn in Weapons to Saudi Arabia
Washington plans to equip the Kingdom’s army with advanced military hardware