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All unauthorized road restrictions across Uzbekistan to be removed.

All unauthorized road restrictions across Uzbekistan to be removed.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ordered the removal of all unjustified traffic restriction signs installed by organizations and neighborhoods across Uzbekistan. This directive came during a government meeting focused on road safety, improving...

Uzbekistan is Soaring Ahead!

Uzbekistan is Soaring Ahead!

By Roy Lie Atjam The IV Tashkent International Investment Forum TIIF is nothing short of Uzbekistan’s flagship event, promulgating the nation’s dynamic potential. Held from June 9-12, 2025, in the vibrant capital of Tashkent, the forum commenced...

Uzbekistan's Lost Treasures Displayed in London Ahead of Historic Return

Uzbekistan's Lost Treasures Displayed in London Ahead of Historic Return

Displays hosted feature rare Qur'anic manuscripts and artefacts LONDON , July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A mission to track down Uzbekistan's lost cultural and religious antiquities and treasures is culminating in a landmark display in London....

Uzbekistan-Malaysia Ties Take Flight With Launch Of Direct Route

Uzbekistan-Malaysia Ties Take Flight With Launch Of Direct Route

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Malaysian airline AirAsia X has announced the launch of a new direct flight route between Kuala Lumpur and Tashkent, Uzbekistan, starting from October 15, 2025, Trend reports. The service...

Uzbekistan, Georgia Pledge To Boost Bilateral Trade And Industrial Collaboration

Uzbekistan, Georgia Pledge To Boost Bilateral Trade And Industrial Collaboration

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Baxtiyor Saidov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Mariam Kvrivishvili, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Trend reports. “Our...

Uzbekistan-China Focus On Railway And Multimodal Transport Development

Uzbekistan-China Focus On Railway And Multimodal Transport Development

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. While on a working visit to Beijing, Ilkhom Makhkamov, the Minister of Transport from Uzbekistan, and Liu Wei, the Minister of Transport from the People's Republic of China, sat down to...

Publishing industry in Uzbekistan sees surge as tax breaks and investments roll in.

Publishing industry in Uzbekistan sees surge as tax breaks and investments roll in.

Every year, around 11,000 book titles are published in Uzbekistan with a total print volume of 40 million copies, according to MP Zuhra Mirgoziyeva, who spoke during the July 8 session of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis. Mirgoziyeva...

District governor in Jizzakh caught taking bribe.

District governor in Jizzakh caught taking bribe.

Photo: Sharof Rashidov district administration Sharof Rashidov district governor Mahmud Kholbotaev was caught red-handed taking a $10,000 bribe and is now facing criminal charges, according to the State Security Service (SSS). A senior specialist...

Russia aims to advance promotion of Russian language abroad, including in Uzbekistan.

Russia aims to advance promotion of Russian language abroad, including in Uzbekistan.

The All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center, commissioned by the Russian Foreign Ministry, is set to conduct sociological research on the promotion of the Russian language abroad, including in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. This follows recent...

Greener, smarter, more livable: How Tashkent will change over the next 20 years.

Greener, smarter, more livable: How Tashkent will change over the next 20 years.

A new standard has been developed to enhance the appearance of Tashkent. According to this standard, the exteriors of buildings across the city will be harmonized into a unified architectural style. On July 9, 2025, a presentation was held to...

High-powered Pakistani delegation holds meeting with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk in Moscow

High-powered Pakistani delegation holds meeting with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk in Moscow

Islamabad, Hilal Ahmad, July 10, AZERTAC A high-powered delegation led by Syed Tariq Fatemi, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Foreign Affairs, and Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and...

Uzbekistan’s IT Park adds 58 export-focused firms in June, including 29 with foreign capital 

Uzbekistan’s IT Park adds 58 export-focused firms in June, including 29 with foreign capital 

IT Park Uzbekistan continues to expand its ecosystem with a wave of new companies focused on international markets and export growth. In June alone, 58 export-oriented companies joined the park, including 29 with foreign capital from countries...

Uzbekistanchina Rail Freight Link Grows Stronger With New Hub Launch

Uzbekistanchina Rail Freight Link Grows Stronger With New Hub Launch

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. During the visit of Mirhamidov Mirziyod Kudratovich, Chairman of the Board of JSC Uztemiryulcontainer (Uzbekistan Railways), to China, the official opening ceremony of the company's new...

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan aim to host FIFA U-20 World Cup 2027 with joint bid

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan aim to host FIFA U-20 World Cup 2027 with joint bid

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have officially submitted a joint bid to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2027, as FIFA begins reviewing proposals for the youth tournament. The bid reflects both countries’ commitment to advancing football development and...

Uzbekistan, Turkish Automotive Tycoon Weigh Up Partnership-Booster Chances

Uzbekistan, Turkish Automotive Tycoon Weigh Up Partnership-Booster Chances

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Tugrul Arikan, General Director of the Turkish automotive company Anadolu Isuzu, Trend...

South Korea's DK Consulting To Build Pharmaceutical Plant In Uzbekistan

South Korea's DK Consulting To Build Pharmaceutical Plant In Uzbekistan

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 10 . South Korean company DK Consulting plans to construct a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Uzbekistan, Trend reports. The announcement was made during a meeting...

Our Work Has Paid Off – "Check-in Travel" Sees Strong Growth in Uzbek Tourist Arrivals

Our Work Has Paid Off – "Check-in Travel" Sees Strong Growth in Uzbek Tourist Arrivals

Georgia is seeing a notable increase in tourist arrivals from Uzbekistan, - Check-in Travel, a local tour operator, says the results reflect years of targeted effort in the Central Asian market. According to the latest data from the National...

2,203 people die in traffic accidents in Uzbekistan in 2024

2,203 people die in traffic accidents in Uzbekistan in 2024

AKIPRESS.COM - A total of 9,364 traffic accidents were recorded in Uzbekistan in 2024, resulting in nearly 9,000 injuries. A total of 2,203 people lost their lives in these incidents. Road traffic accidents cause economic damage amounting to...

Russian minister terms Pakistan and Russia ‘natural allies’, reaffirms bilateral cooperation

Russian minister terms Pakistan and Russia ‘natural allies’, reaffirms bilateral cooperation

Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk on Thursday said Pakistan and Russia were “natural allies”, stressing that Russian President Vladimir Putin views Islamabad as an important strategic partner in the areas of economy and energy, the...

Uzbekistan, KOICA Strengthen Ties To Drive High-Tech Industry Growth

Uzbekistan, KOICA Strengthen Ties To Drive High-Tech Industry Growth

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9 . Mirziyod Yunusov, Chairman of the Uzeltechsanoat Association, recently met with Shin Myung-Seop, Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Uzbekistan, to...

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