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Uzbekistan and the Czech Republic strengthen cooperation in the field of metrology
Baku, October 10, AZERTAC A delegation from the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation is actively participating in the MCV-2025 industrial exhibition taking place in Brno, Czech Republic, according to UzA. Within the framework of the event, an...

Uzbekistan, China Discuss New Initiatives To Boost Investment Cooperation
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, October 9. Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan, Ilzat Kasimov, held a meeting with Mr. Liu Yu, Chairman of the Association of Chinese Entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan, to...

Uzbekistan And Kuwait's CGC Forge Ahead On PPP And Infrastructure Co-Op
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, October 9. lhomjon Umrzakov, Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Raad Qutbildin Al Abdullah, Head of the Investment Committee, and Deputy Chairman of the Board...

Uzbekistan to conduct national population census from January 15, 2026.
The official start of the nationwide population census in Uzbekistan has been set for January 15, 2026, and will last for 45 days. Each respondent will be counted according to their permanent or temporary place of residence. According to a...

DP World Commits $288 Million to Uzbekistan Logistics Venture
DP World has struck a joint venture with Tashkent Invest, a firm under the Tashkent City Administration, to build and manage a multimodal logistics terminal in the Yangi Avlod Special Industrial Zone in the Yangihayot district on the outskirts of...

Uzbekistan to create a ‘Space City’ in 2028 amid space ambitions
Once home to ruler and astronomer Mirzo Ulugbek’s legendary observatory — a beacon of science in the 15th century — the Uzbek city of Samarkand is set to reclaim its place among the stars. In 2028, the Silk Road city will host the International...

EU to allocate $1 billion for construction of Kambar-Ata 1
12:08, 11 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 12:08, 11 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD The European Union will allocate $1 billion for the construction of Kambar-Ata 1. The Ministry of...

DP World in deal to develop major logistics terminal in Uzbekistan
DP World, a leading provider of smart end-to-end logistics solutions, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Tashkent Invest, a subsidiary of the Tashkent City Administration, to develop and manage a state-of-the-art multimodal logistics...

DP World to develop multimodal logistics terminal in Uzbekistan
DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end logistics solutions, has entered into a joint venture with Tashkent Invest, a subsidiary of the Tashkent City Administration, to develop and manage a state-of-the-art multimodal logistics...

Uzbekistan plans to sign contract with Russia for construction of large NPP by March 2026
TASHKENT, October 9. /TASS/. Uzbekistan plans to sign a contract with Russia for the construction of a large nuclear power plant (NPP) in the Jizzakh region by March 2026, Head of the Directorate for the Construction of a Nuclear Power Plant State...

Uzbekistan, Kuwait implement public-private partnership projects
Baku, October 9, AZERTAC A meeting was held at the Uzbek Ministry of Economy and Finance with representatives of the Kuwaiti company Combined Group Contracting Company, according to UzA. The parties discussed prospects for cooperation, including...

Uzbekistan’s small nuclear power plant to cost under $1 billion.
According to Abdujamil Kalmuratov, head of the Nuclear Power Plant Construction Directorate, the 110 MW nuclear power station being built in Uzbekistan will cost taxpayers less than $1 billion. Earlier, it was reported that the project would cost...

Excavation works begin for Uzbekistan small modular reactor
About 1.5 million cubic metres of soil will be excavated during the digging of a pit 13 metres deep for the RITM-200N small modular reactor being built in Uzbekistan. The first cubic metres of soil were excavated in a ceremony attended by Pavel...

Along the old Silk Road, Uzbekistan takes a new turn
Up a dry mountain pass an hour’s drive east of Tashkent, we finally saw it, hovering like a silver spaceship on the horizon. The Uzbekistan Solar Furnace turns its back on Parkent Valley, a series of tin-roofed villages along a parched riverbed,...

Amazon Signs Project Kuiper MoU With Uzbekistan
Amazon Project Kuiper signed an MoU with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Digital Technologies. Photo: Ministry of Digital Technologies Amazon’s Project Kuiper has made inroads into the Central Asian market of Uzbekistan, a country with a population of...

Uzbekistan appoints its first ambassador to Monaco.
Nodir Ganiyev, who serves as Uzbekistan’s ambassador to France and Portugal, has been appointed as the country’s first ambassador to the Principality of Monaco. On October 7, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of...
Leaders of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan hold talks on expanding strategic partnership
10:41, october 10Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Dushanbe with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during the Central Asia–Russia Summit and the meeting of the CIS Heads of State Council, according to the...

Putin proposes major energy investment push in Central Asia
14:49, october 10Author: Asia-Plus Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an ambitious plan to expand Russia’s energy investments in Central Asia, signaling readiness to support the construction of hydroelectric and nuclear power plants across...

Turkmenistan – Uzbekistan: New Horizons for Cooperation
A meeting of analysts from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan was held at the Institute of International Relations of the MFA of Turkmenistan. This time, their Uzbek colleagues, led by Javlon Abdujalolovich Vakhabov, Director of the International...

Uzbek envoy sees tremendous potential for enhancing trade in multiple sectors
ISLAMABAD - President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Sardar Tahir Mehmood, along with Senior Vice President Tahir Ayub and Vice President Mohammad Irfan Chaudhry, paid a visit to the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Islamabad to...