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Uzbek Chapan: How Traditional Central Asian Coat Wove Its Way Into Modern Wardrobe
If you still don’t have a chapan in your wardrobe, it’s time to get one — here’s how to choose the right one
Why Your Potatoes Sprout — and a Simple Trick to Keep Them Fresh Longer
Experts reveal easy kitchen hacks to extend shelf life and avoid health risks from spoiled potatoes
Turmeric May Rival Common Drugs in Easing Indigestion, Study Finds
Clinical trial shows curry spice compound delivers similar results to standard medication
Uzbek Engine for Turkic Satellite: Why Republic is no Longer Just a Buyer of Imagery
Kursiv Uzbekistan spoke about this with a representative of “Uzbekcosmos”
Scott Osheroff: New Reform Could Make Uzbekistan Central Asia’s Largest Capital Market by 2030
Chief Investment Officer of the AFC Uzbekistan Fund breaks down the impact of these legislative changes
Central Asia in 2026: Safe Haven or Illusion? Geopolitical Risk Insights from ex-Global Counsel analyst Alexander Smotrov
In an era of synchronised crises, sanctions fragmentation and rising geopolitical volatility, investors are rethinking what “stability” really means. London-based analyst Alexander Smotrov, former Director of Global Counsel, shares with Kursiv Uzbekistan his perspective on Central Asia, the Gulf and the new logic of capital allocation.
Uzbekistan Steps onto the Global Stage: What WTO Accession Means for Citizens and Businesses
Uzbekistan’s accession to the WTO could reshape the economy, affecting prices, jobs, and businesses
IOC Hails Milano Cortina 2026 as a “New Kind of Winter Games” and Celebrates Legacy of Innovation
From sustainability breakthroughs to an emotional Verona closing ceremony, Milano Cortina 2026 sets a new blueprint for future Olympic hosts
“I Wouldn’t Refuse a Rematch with Crawford”: Israil Madrimov on Fights, recovery and goals
Uzbek boxer discusses recovery, future title plans, and potential rematch following his return victory in Las Vegas
Uzbekistan’s Economy in 2025: Ten Insights for Investors from Freedom Broker
Strong growth, lower inflation and record bank profits highlight resilience, but structural challenges remain
Kamchybek Tashiev’s Abrupt Resignation Sent Shockwaves Through Kyrgyzstan
Options Market in Uzbekistan: Why It Doesn’t Exist Yet and When It Might Launch
Kursiv examined the factors delaying a liquid options market in Uzbekistan
Tashkent in February: Complete Guide to What To See And Do
The Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre has an exceptionally busy schedule this month
Travel in Uzbekistan: Planning Tips I wish I’d had Before
Kursiv's columnist shares his impression of visiting Central Asia
Tashkent’s Walk: The City’s Most Beautiful Spots
These places show what the city feels like today
WEF: Due to Women’s Health Issues, Humanity Loses 75 Mln Years of Healthy Life Each Year
A World Economic Forum report says that the most common areas of women’s health receive less than 2% of private investment
UN: Uzbekistan Is Becoming a Sustainable Driver of Growth in Central Asia
Uzbekistan’s economic growth is becoming less dependent on external factors and increasingly driven by domestic demand, investment and structural shifts
What to Look Out for When Buying New Apartment in Uzbekistan?
It is important to carefully check the developer company
Why does Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Matter and Who Benefits
Kursiv Uzbekistan spoke with experts about what prompted Tel Aviv to take this step
How to Survive a Hangover and Why Dry January Might Be Worth Trying
Uzbekistan’s External Diplomacy in 2025: Culture, Business and Education as Main Connectors
Uzbekistan’s Tourism Boom: New Routes, Festivals and Global Visitors
Karakalpakstan emerged as one of Uzbekistan’s most visible cultural destinations in 2025
Fun and Fascinating New Year’s Traditions from Around the World
Below is a whirlwind tour of popular lucky rituals from around the world