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Uzbekistan, AIIB finalize $71.1mn loan to upgrade roads in Khorezm and Karakalpakstan
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
Uzbekistan and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have concluded negotiations on a $71.1mn loan to improve local road networks in the Khorezm and Karakalpakstan regions. The agreement was reached on the sidelines of AIIB’s 10th Annual...
#SaveChorvoq: Experts and Bloggers Demand Answers on Sea Breeze Uzbekistan Project
Times of Central Asia
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July 5, 2025
The Times of Central Asia earlier reported that Azerbaijani businessman Emin Agalarov plans to build “Sea Breeze Uzbekistan,” a huge tourist complex on the shores of the Charvak (Chorvoq) reservoir. The center will cover 500–700 hectares and...
Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Interparliamentary Forum opens
APA
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July 1, 2025
The opening ceremony of the First Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Interparliamentary Forum was held today in Khiva, Uzbekistan,the Press and Public Relations Department of the Milli Majlis told APA. The event was attended by the heads and deputies of the...
LONGi Delivers Four 1000Nm³/h Alkaline Electrolyzers for Uzbekistan Green Hydrogen Project
Energetica India
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July 5, 2025
Uzbekistan Green Hydrogen Project—powered by the collaboration of ACWA Power, PowerChina Huadong Engineering Corporation, and LONGi Hydrogen—has successfully produced hydrogen, paving the way for full commissioning. July 05, 2025. By News Bureau...
Uzbekistan's telecom sector doubles in size, heads toward 30 trillion UZS.
Kun.uz
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July 1, 2025
According to projections, Uzbekistan’s telecommunications market could reach 30 trillion UZS by 2027. Uzbekistan has emerged as the fastest-growing telecommunications market among CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries, Spot said...
BRICS Bank Governors Ratify the Accession of Colombia and Uzbekistan
teleSUR
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The President of the New Development Bank, Dilma Rousseff (ci), accompanied by the President of Brazil, Luis Inácio Lula da Silva (cd) and representatives of the member countries of the bank, pose during the opening ceremony of the X Annual...
Uzbekistan’s automotive industry sees steady growth with 153,800 cars produced in 5M25
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
Uzbekistan’s automotive industry recorded steady growth in the first five months of 2025, with overall passenger car production rising by nearly 5% year-on-year to 153,800 units, according to the National Statistics Committee. Source: Daryo The...
Uzbekistan adopts employment plan for graduates unable to continue studies
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
Uzbekistan has adopted two nationwide programs aimed at providing employment opportunities for high school and university graduates who were unable to continue their education. The initiatives were unveiled during President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s...
Uzbekistan, Italy expand higher education cooperation with new agreement on language, exchange, and joint programs
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
As a result of the negotiations between officials from Uzbekistan and Italy, an agreement was reached to expand cooperation in higher education. The agreement covers the study of the Italian language and culture, academic exchange, professional...
“Preparing for winter” — the never-ending excuse for power outages in Tashkent.
Kun.uz
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July 5, 2025
Electricity outages in Tashkent are reportedly caused by scheduled maintenance and preparations for the upcoming autumn-winter season, according to the Regional Electric Power Networks. The company claims it will improve its communication with...
South Korea’s leading BPO firm prepares Uzbekistan entry with local office plan
Daryo
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South Korea’s largest business process outsourcing (BPO) company, KSJOB Inc., is preparing to establish a local presence in Uzbekistan as part of its strategy to expand operations across Central Asia. Source: IT Park During a recent meeting with...
Uzbekistan Ramps Up Gold Exports, Driving Trade Gains In Early 2025
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 1. Uzbekistan continues to strengthen its position as a major global supplier of gold, with export volumes reaching $6.49 billion in the first five months of 2025. Data obtained by Trend from...
PM Oli extends best wishes for Nepal's victory against Uzbekistan
The Rising Nepal
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By Prakash Silwal, Kathmandu, July 5: The Nepal Women's National Football team, which is ready to compete with Uzbekistan today in the final after defeating Sri Lanka, received a message of best wishes from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. PM Oli...
Opinion: Uzbekistan Shows the World How Distance Education Can Work in a Crisis
Times of Central Asia
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July 5, 2025
A new study from Uzbekistan offers a powerful counter-narrative to the global trend of learning losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. While many countries struggled to maintain academic progress amid widespread school closures, Uzbekistan managed...
Uzbekistan’s annual inflation holds steady at 8.7% in June
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
The consumer price index (CPI) for the first half of 2025 rose by 4.2%—a full percentage point lower than the 5.2% recorded during the same period last year. Annual inflation at the end of June remained steady at 8.7%, unchanged from May and...
Qanot Sharq launches direct flights between Tashkent and Shanghai .
Kun.uz
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July 5, 2025
The airline Qanot Sharq successfully operated its first direct flight on the Tashkent–Shanghai route on July 3, establishing a regular air connection between two major, strategically significant cities of Uzbekistan and China. The new route is...
Nepal and Uzbekistan battle for Asian Cup Qualification in must-win match
Khabarhub
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July 5, 2025
Nepal’s national women’s football (File photo) KATHMANDU: Nepal’s national women’s football team is set to play against Uzbekistan today in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers. This crucial match in Tashkent will decide the group winner, with the...
AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers: Nepal to face Uzbekistan tonight
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Nepal’s national women’s football team is set to play a high-stakes match against hosts Uzbekistan today in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers. The match, scheduled for 9:15 PM Nepali time in Tashkent, will determine the Group F...
Uzbekistan may establish transit hub at Pakistan’s Port of Karachi.
Kun.uz
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June 30, 2025
The Pakistani port is being considered as part of a new route for export goods. Photo: Chamber of Commerce and Industry A delegation of Uzbek entrepreneurs has discussed expanding goods exports through the Port of Karachi, according to the Chamber...
Uzbekistan increases gas exports to China.
Kun.uz
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June 30, 2025
Despite rising imports of natural gas from Russia and Turkmenistan in May, Uzbekistan's export volumes remain more than twice as high compared to early 2024 levels. Between January and May 2025, Uzbekistan exported slightly more natural gas than...