AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGuinness Moment: Namangan’s 65th International Flower Festival just landed a Guinness World Record for “largest number of flowers collectively planted in one month,” after a month-long push that reportedly saw 29.4 million plants go in by hand—far above the 1 million minimum—while the festival runs May 24 to July 12 with about 150 events and a stated 5 million viewers. Tech & Investment Push: Uzbekistan is pitching itself to Indian firms for fintech, AI, and digital infrastructure, touting preferential tax regimes, special economic zones, and pilot-project support—plus it has approved a special tax regime procedure for foreign citizens. Regional Trade & Industry: Parkent District says it secured $15 million in Chinese investment deals, while Uzbekistan remains Kyrgyzstan’s main buyer of coal as Kyrgyz exports shift toward lignite. Diplomacy & Culture: Tashkent hosted a seminar on culture’s role in urban development, linking Baku and Tashkent models under WUF13. Mobility Update: Thailand will end visa-free entry for Uzbek citizens starting July 2026, moving travelers to an e-visa process.
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