Uzbekistan and Turkey Launch “Umrah Plus” Route for International Pilgrims
Heavy emphasis was placed on the newly developed Islamic Civilisation Center
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Uzbekistan Issues Interpol Wanted Notice for Humans Founder Vladimir Dobrynin
The situation began to deteriorate significantly in June 2025
Interpol Hunts Uzbek Fugitive Ravshan “Zolotoy” Over Organised Crime Charges
The Uzbek government first opened a high-profile criminal case against him in 2007
Uzbekistan Joins Global World Bank Initiative to Secure Water for One Billion People
These future projects are expected to elevate living standards
E-Commerce Drives 35% of New Warehouse Demand in Central Asia
The delivery requirements of traditional brick-and-mortar shops accounted for a further 18%
Uzbekistan’s National Median Salary Dips 5.6% in Q1 2026
Job offers in Tashkent skyrocketed by an impressive 55.6% over the past year
15-Year-Old Uzbek Footballer Set to Join Chelsea Academy
Sources suggest that the agreement with the teenager will span two years
Tashkent’s Centre of Islamic Civilisation Enters Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records adjudicator Seida Subasi praised the scale and execution
Uzbekistan Aims for Creative Economy to Generate 5% of GDP by 2030
Salaries across the cultural sphere have seen a 35% increase
New Pirate Survival Game Windrose Hits Nearly 70K Concurrent Players in Early Access
The core gameplay loop relies heavily on the beloved survival genre formula
Singaporean Tourist Reports Frightening Incident in Tashkent, Locals Praised for Quick Response
Locals praised for quick action after aggressive encounter near train station
Tashkent Customs Seize Marijuana from Passenger from Bangkok
Law enforcement confiscated 1.8 tonnes of illegal substances throughout 2025
Uzbekistan Sets $30 Bn Trade Target with Russia by 2030
Tashkent is also preparing to increase its purchases of Russian natural gas and crude oil
Uzbekistan Relaxes Customs Rules on Dietary Supplements and Vitamins
Supplements currently make up nearly 10% of the national pharmacy market
Uzbekistan to Launch Two-Year Pilot Scheme for E-commerce Bonded Warehouses
These specialised facilities will be used to temporarily store imported consumer goods
Office Romance: Over Half of Uzbek Employees Admit to Workplace Crushes
17% of respondents are currently dating or have previously dated a co-worker
Uzbekistan to Offer 500 University Scholarships to Foreign Students Annually
The government is also simplifying the application process
Afghan, Uzbek Business Delegations Push for Stronger Trade and Investment Ties
Kabul talks highlight growing interest in joint investments and the need to remove barriers for cross-border trade
Samarkand Hosts International Education Exhibition World Edu 2026
Leading universities and education providers from over 10 countries gather in Uzbekistan to connect with students and applicants
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to Launch Joint “Clean Air” Programme
Tokayev highlighted that severe air pollution is a pressing issue
Mirziyoyev and Tokayev Target $10 Bn Trade Goal at Bukhara Summit
Trade turnover between the two Central Asian nations reached $5 bn last year
Uzbekistan to Keep Budget Deficit Below 3% of GDP — ADB
ADB highlights Uzbekistan’s fiscal discipline and steady economic outlook despite external risks
Pakistan, Uzbekistan Step Up Textile Cooperation after PHMA Meeting
Talks focus on hosiery exports, joint ventures and stronger business ties between the two countries
Mitsubishi Consortium Builds 650 MW Gas Turbine at Uzbekistan’s Navoi TPP
The new equipment will generate up to 4.8 bn kWh of electricity