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Uzbekistan, Belarusian KUVO Discuss Expanding Industrial Cooperation
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 28. Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan, Khurram Teshabayev, discussed opportunities for expanding cooperation with representatives of the Belarusian KUVO company,...

Uzbekistan and China: A Strategic Partnership in an Era of Global Transformation
In 21st-century international relations, there are alliances that go beyond securing economic benefits and instead shape new reference points for entire regions. One such example is the partnership between Uzbekistan and China, whose cooperation...

Uzbekistan and KUVO Explore Localization and Investment Opportunities
Economy 28/08/2025 Uzbekistan and KUVO Explore Localization and Investment Opportunities Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 27 August, Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Khurram Teshabayev held talks with...

QMC receives media delegation from Uzbekistan
QMC officials with members of Uzbekistan delegation The Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) received a media delegation from the Republic of Uzbekistan, headed by Mamdamni Safarov, vice-chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Television and...

Baku to host talks on clean energy future in Caspian and Central Asia
The "Go Net Zero Energy – Caspian and Central Asia" summit will be held for the first time in Baku on December 3–4, according to the company Globuc. The event will focus on "Unlocking the Region"s Clean Energy Development Potential." The summit...

ADB lends $233 million to modernize key road corridor in Uzbekistan.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $233.1 million loan to the Republic of Uzbekistan to help modernize a critical segment of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Road Corridor 2. The project aims to improve regional...

The first meeting of the special representatives of the Central Asian countries on Afghanistan took place in Tashkent.
16:25, august 28Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan was represented by the republic's Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Abdujabbor Rahmonzoda. The first meeting of special representatives of Central Asian countries on Afghanistan was held in the capital of...

France Appoints New Ambassador to Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The French diplomatic mission in Tashkent has announced the appointment of Walid Fouque as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Uzbekistan. In his first address to the people of...

Ferghana Region Leads Grain Production in Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — According to preliminary data from the National Statistics Committee, from January to June 2025, all categories of farms in Uzbekistan produced a total of 6.1 million tonnes of cereals and legumes. The largest...

Iran Ready to Supply Uzbekistan with Steel and Engineering Services
Economy 27/08/2025 Iran Ready to Supply Uzbekistan with Steel and Engineering Services Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Iran is prepared to supply steel products and provide engineering services to Uzbekistan, the head of the Iranian Mines &...

Solar and Wind Power Plants in Uzbekistan Produce …
Economy 28/08/2025 Solar and Wind Power Plants in Uzbekistan Produce 7 Billion kWh of Electricity Since the Start of 2025 Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Since the beginning of 2025, solar and wind power plants in Uzbekistan have generated 7...

World’s tallest dam approaches completion height; set to double Tajikistan’s electricity production
Construction of the Rogun Dam in central Tajikistan began in 1976 but ceased upon the fall of the USSR. It resumed in 2016, with its originally planned height of 335m finally within reach. Rogun Dam has had the anomalous status as the world’s...

Gangster capitalism and its attendant warlords rule SA’s taxi industry
South Africa’s taxi industry has brought a relatively new iteration of capitalism to the country. It’s a gangster capitalism. This form of capitalism is quite different from other forms, like crony capitalism, chaebol capitalism or even...

Discovery in Uzbekistan Reveals Early Steps Toward Agriculture 9,200 Years Ago
An international team of archaeologists has uncovered evidence that hunter-gatherer communities in southern Uzbekistan were harvesting wild barley as far back as 9,200 years ago, reshaping current understanding of how agriculture first emerged....

Pakistan–Uzbekistan trade shoots to $404m
Trade between Pakistan and Uzbekistan has surged from $122million to $404m, while $320m in investment has been recorded as of August this year. Both sides have set an ambitious goal of raising trade to $2b in the upcoming years. New trade avenues...

Tashkent Hosts First Strategic Dialogue Between Foreign Ministers …
Uzbekistan 27/08/2025 Tashkent Hosts First Strategic Dialogue Between Foreign Ministers of Uzbekistan and Japan Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Today, Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held talks with Japan’s Foreign Minister...

Construction of the National Museum of Uzbekistan Begins …
Uzbekistan 27/08/2025 Construction of the National Museum of Uzbekistan Begins in Tashkent Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 27 August, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev laid the cornerstone for the new National Museum of Uzbekistan, marking one...

Industry and Trade Ministry: National Exports Maintained Growth in the First Half of the Year
Yanal Al-Barmawi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply, stated that Jordanian national exports maintained solid growth during the first half of the current year despite regional and global challenges and intense competition...

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Strengthen Cooperation in Food Security
Economy 27/08/2025 Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Strengthen Cooperation in Food Security Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — From 25 to 28 August, a high-level delegation from the Republic of Uzbekistan is visiting Azerbaijan for a familiarization...

Uzbekistan Jordan Relations Advance with Landmark State Visit
King Abdullah II of Jordan paid a state visit to Uzbekistan on August 25-26 at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The visit, his first since the establishment of diplomatic relations, marked a milestone in bilateral ties and...