Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan unveils 163 projects worth over $4bn ahead of Independence Day
The 72 commercial projects and 91 social facilities encompass a broad swath of the economy
Uzbekistan’s public debt rises to 27% of projected GDP
About $27.56bn of the debt carried fixed rates
Uzbek president talks trade with US congressmen
Discussions centred on economic cooperation and inter-parliamentary relations
Four-letter reform: Uzbekistan’s new Latin alphabet wins cautious support
Few national reforms arrive in a package as small as four letters
Tashkent financial centre to offer multi-currency trading and zero tax
The centre aims to attract correspondent banks from major Asian markets
Uzbekistan targets $1bn foreign fintech investment by 2030
The initiative aligns with broader economic adjustments
Azerbaijan’s ABB bank secures majority stake in Uzbekistan’s Davr Bank
The stake is equivalent to approximately 12% of ABB's assets
Uzbekistan’s new nuclear safety rules set a low alert line
The directive outlines two primary crisis levels
Turkish company to operate power grid in Uzbekistan’s largest region
AKSA will operate it through its Uzbek subsidiary
Uzbekistan plans second nuclear power station before first opens
The first nuclear power plant is under construction
Global tech firms get common-law rules and tax breaks in Uzbekistan until 2100
A new framework will cover tax, data, AI, venture capital, visas and dispute resolution
Uzbekistan commits $1bn for exporters to win new markets
Portugal and Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo to play Pakhtakor FC in Tashkent
Uzbek fans will sure use a chance to see Ronaldo
Uzbekistan keeps dividend tax breaks until 2038
Is Uzbekistan a middle power? Whatever the answer, its leverage starts to count, FT says
Central Asia’s ‘mini-middle powers’ are becoming harder to ignore
New businesses can work licence-free in Uzbekistan for 3 months
Uzbekistan wins four medals at IOI 2026 in Tashkent
The event is regarded as the world's leading international programming contest
Uzbek court overturns fine for woman who hit sexual harasser
The other court tried to held the woman accountable for fighting back
Uzbekistan’s household debt load surges past “alarming” levels — Central Bank
Banks will be required by law to warn of loan dependence
Uzbekistan’s greatest luxury is authenticity, not imported brands
From craftsmanship and cuisine to architecture and modern culture, Uzbekistan's authenticity is its greatest advantage
Chinese-built CR200J high-speed train spotted on Tashkent-Andijan rail line
Uzbekistan Railways are yet to confirm whether it took delivery of the Chinese-built high-speed train sets
Uzbekistan Senate approves first law on Presidential Administration
The Legislative Chamber debated the draft and made key amendments
Uzbekistan investment hits $28.4bn in first half of 2026
The manufacturing sector was the key growth driver