President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim have agreed to initiate a new phase of innovative development in bilateral relations, strengthening economic, ...

Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in early December 2024, Iran has stepped up its presence in Central Asia, marking a shift in its foreign policy priorities. The loss of Syria as a critical ...

Uzbekistan aims to employ 5.2mn people, lift 1.5mn out of poverty, attract $42bn in foreign investment, and boost exports by over $30bn in 2025. On February 3, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a ...

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed major transport infrastructure projects, including the establishment of a dry port in the Navoi region in collaboration with the AD Ports Group (UAE) on February ...

Uzbekistan saw a rise in inflation, with the consumer price index (CPI) increasing by 0.72% in January 2025. According to the latest report from the Statistics Agency, this was an uptick compared to ...

Experts have raised concerns about the reliability of data from IQAir, the world’s largest free air quality monitoring platform, questioning its accuracy and highlighting that it cannot always be ...

Templeton Global Investments, a leading investment manager under Franklin Templeton, has been appointed as the Trustee and Manager of the National Investment Fund of Uzbekistan (UzNIF). This ...

A step was taken in enhancing cooperation between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, as two important documents were signed by the foreign ministers of both countries on January 27. Photo: Foreign ministers ...

Kazakhstan experienced a 1.1% increase in the monthly consumer price index in January 2025, up from 0.9% in December 2024. The rise was driven by higher food prices, which increased by 1.4%, paid ...

Tax payments by foreign IT companies operating in Uzbekistan surged by 1.5 times in 2024, reaching UZS 115.8bn ($8.96mn) according to the press service of the Tax Committee. This marks an increase ...

M42, a global health technology company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health to collaborate on the Uzbek Genome Program, marking a step in expanding its ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that cuts to international aid and an impending freeze in U.S. foreign funding are leaving millions of Afghans facing hunger this winter as per Reuters.