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Oil prices rise as Iran hardens demands over Strait of Hormuz
The spike reflects the lingering tensions around the Strait of Hormuz
China powers up world’s largest tension-leg floating wind farm
The platform is anchored 85 miles offshore and 124 miles southeast of Shenzhen
El Niño set to push almost 50mn into acute food crisis by 2027
The impending crisis will severely impact areas already struggling with conflict
BP profits double to $5.7bn as Middle East conflict drives up oil prices
BP Chief Executive Meg O'Neill stated the company is still not reaching its full financial potential
Uzbekistan Hits 7 Bn kWh Green Energy Output in 2026
Clean power production has expanded rapidly since 2022
Kyrgyzstan to Send Petroleum Products to Uzbekistan for Refining
The deal follows a period of regional market pressure
Uzbekistan Enters Turkish Marine Fuel Market With First May Shipment
Turkey imported roughly four mln tonnes of petroleum products overall
Uzbekistan Unveils $600 Mln Plan to Modernise Water Infrastructure
Tashkent also plans to restructure how utility tariffs are calculated
U.S. Senators Ease Tariffs on Russian Energy Buyers in New Sanctions Bill
The restrictions will strike at Russia's state-backed energy expansion
USDA Boosts Uzbekistan Cotton Production Forecast for 2026/27 Season
The USDA estimates that Uzbekistan's cotton fibre production will increase by 3%
Uzbekistan Creates Project Office to Tackle Shadow Metal Trade
The project office will conduct daily analyses of the metal sector
Uzbekistan Secures Chinese Deal to Boost Iron Ore Production
The initiative capitalises on the country's estimated 1.5 bn tonnes of iron ore reserves
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Ratify Joint Transboundary Water Agreement
The agreement primarily targets the Syr Darya river
Uzbekistan’s Reserves Drop to $63.7 Bn Despite Adding More Gold
The physical volume of the country's gold reserves increased during this specific period
Russian Gas Exports to Uzbekistan Expected to Hit 10 Bn Cubic Metres
Gazprom reported its annual fuel deliveries to the country had reached 7.7 bn cubic metres
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Uzbekistan Grants Major Financial Rewards to Domestic Solar Energy Producers
The financial rewards are being distributed across the nation
Kyrgyzstan Appeals for Regional Fuel Assistance
Kyrgyz authorities also intend to boost local petrol production
Uzbekistan Retains Top Spot Among Global Gold Purchasers
Total gold and foreign exchange assets of the nation reached $70.5 bn by June 1
Oil Prices Fall to Four-Month Low Despite Lack of Breakthrough in U.S.-Iran Talks
Easing fears over supply disruptions and steady oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude prices lower, even as negotiations ended without a major agreement
Uzbekistan Sees Decline in Domestic Fossil Fuel Extraction
The data highlights a shifting landscape in Uzbekistan's energy trade
Low Global Oil Inventories Cast Doubt on Market Optimism After US-Iran Deal
Analysts warn that depleted stockpiles, disrupted tanker traffic and fragile regional stability could keep oil markets vulnerable even as geopolitical tensions ease