Archive for July 7, 2025
President Trump Criticises Musk Over New Political Party and Spending Bill
Uzbekistan’s External Debt Reaches $68.4 Bn
Uzbekistan’s external debt reached $68.4 bn in Q1 2025, driven by rising public and private borrowing, while exports rose by 22%.
Kyrgyz Cement to Support China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan Railway Construction
Kyrgyzstan begins full-scale construction of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway. The $4.7 bn project will use local cement.
Uzbekistan to Launch Caspian Ferry Operations
Uzbekistan is set to operate its own ferries in the Caspian Sea, aiming to reduce delays and enhance trade via the Trans-Caspian corridor.
Kyrgyz President to Visit Tajikistan on July 8–9
Tajikistan and China Expand Cooperation in Transport and Logistics
Kyrgyzstan Launches Finance Code to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Uzbekistan Signs $10 Mln Fruit Export Deal with Europe
A business visit to Germany has led to new export opportunities for Uzbekistan's Fergana region, including a $10 mln dried fruit deal.
How Uzbekistan’s Investment Image Has Changed
Franklin Templeton says state-owned companies in Uzbekistan have learned to engage with investors — a key shift in the country’s investment landscape
Uzbekistan Sees 26% Rise in Schengen Visa Applications in 2024
Uzbekistan Generates 5 Bn kWh of Green Energy in H1 2025
Uzbekistan’s solar and wind power plants have produced 5 bn kWh of electricity so far in 2025, saving 1.5 bn cubic metres of gas.
Uzbekistan Leads CIS in Telecom Sector Growth
Tashkent Metro Switches to Cashless Payments at Key Stations
Uzbekistan’s Namangan Builds Largest Hydropower Project in Central Asia
Uzbekistan and South Korea Boost Economic Ties at Tashkent Business Forum
The Uzbekistan–South Korea Business Forum in Tashkent saw new partnerships in green energy and BPO, key companies signed cooperation deals.
Trump Threatens 10% Tariff on BRICS-Linked Countries
Including Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Final Results: Kazakhstan Dominates World Boxing Cup 2025
Kazakhstan claimed multiple golds at the World Boxing Cup 2025 in Astana, while Uzbekistan delivered a sensational victory.