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Central Banks of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Exchange Experience …
UzDaily
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Finance 30/07/2025 Central Banks of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Exchange Experience in Accounting and Financial Reporting Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted a two-day seminar with...
Khasanov and Kholmirzayev Win Gold for Uzbekistan at the U-17 World Championships
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Sports 30/07/2025 Khasanov and Kholmirzayev Win Gold for Uzbekistan at the U-17 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan opened its campaign at the U-17 World Wrestling Championships in Greece with gold medal victories,...
Russia’s gasoline export ban will not affect Uzbekistan – Energy Ministry.
Kun.uz
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July 30, 2025
Russia has expanded its gasoline export ban amid a sharp rise in domestic fuel prices, extending the restrictions to include fuel producers in addition to traders and depots. However, Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy says the measure will not...
Russian hunter kills endangered markhors in Uzbekistan’s Surkhandarya region.
Kun.uz
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July 30, 2025
A video circulating on social media shows Russian hunter Konstantin Samsonov shooting markhors – a species listed in Uzbekistan’s Red Book – in the mountains of Surkhandarya region. The footage, originally filmed a year ago, was published on the...
VAT refunds fall 17% in Uzbekistan, dragged down by service sector slump.
Kun.uz
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July 30, 2025
The average VAT refund amount fell by more than 30%, while exporters – particularly in the transport sector – showed positive growth. According to data from the Tax Committee, Uzbekistan saw a noticeable decline in VAT refunds in the first half of...
Uzbekistan, China Ink Mou To Enhance Banking Supervision Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Tashkent, Uzbekistan, July 28. The Central Bank of Uzbekistan and the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) of the People's Republic of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation...
Uzbekistan, South Korea to expand academic ties with focus on engineering, green economy, and student mobility
Daryo
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Uzbekistan and South Korea are set to deepen cooperation in the field of higher education following a high-level meeting between Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Kongratbay Sharipov and Kim Tae-Gyun, First Vice Mayor for...
JW Marriott brand hotel to debut in Uzbekistan
Hotel Management Network
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July 30, 2025
Marriott International has entered an agreement with developer Alliance Holding to launch the first JW Marriott brand hotel in Uzbekistan. Set to open by the end of this year, the JW Marriott hotel will be a part of the Tashkent City Mall complex,...
JW Marriott to make Uzbekistan debut in Tashkent by end of 2025
Daryo
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July 30, 2025
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan’s Alliance Holding to open the first JW Marriott hotel in the country. The JW Marriott Hotel Tashkent is expected to open by the end of 2025 within the Tashkent City Mall — a landmark...
Mirziyoyev slams raw fruit exporters as rejected shipments threaten Uzbekistan’s market reputation
Daryo
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July 30, 2025
Mirziyoyev slams raw fruit exporters as rejected shipments threaten Uzbekistan’s market reputation President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has sharply criticized certain Uzbek exporters for sending raw fruits abroad in pursuit of higher profits, a move that...
India join World Cup qualifiers Iran and Uzbekistan in CAFA Cup
Al Jazeera
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July 30, 2025
India have been invited to join next month’s Central Asian football Nations Cup in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. India have been invited to play in the Central Asian Football Association’s (CAFA) Nations Cup next month, the regional football...
Uzbekistan Day on Capitol Hill Highlights Deepening Ties With the U.S.
Times of Central Asia
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July 28, 2025
On July 23, the U.S. Capitol hosted “Uzbekistan Day,” a significant event co-organized by the Congressional Uzbekistan Caucus to reaffirm growing ties between Uzbekistan and the United States. More than a hundred participants — including...
Uzbekistan reassesses age of Samarkand, now estimated at 3,000 years
Daryo
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July 28, 2025
The ancient city of Samarkand, long considered to be around 2,750 years old, may be even older. At a recent session of the Samarkand Regional Council of People’s Deputies, it was decided to revise the official age of the city to 3,000 years based...
Uzbekistan signs green energy deals, plans 100 MW storage system in Tashkent
Daryo
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July 28, 2025
Uzbekistan has taken another step toward enhancing its renewable energy infrastructure by signing a series of agreements to implement major green energy projects, including the construction of a 100-megawatt electricity storage system in the...
Uzbekistan Unveils Fresh Data On Foreign-Invested Enterprises
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 28. As many as 16,685 enterprises with foreign investment in Uzbekistan as of July 1, 2025. Data obtained by Trend from the National Statistics Committee indicates that of these, 4,124 are...
President of Uzbekistan: Up to 75% of Corruption Cases Occur at the Grassroots Level
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Uzbekistan 29/07/2025 President of Uzbekistan: Up to 75% of Corruption Cases Occur at the Grassroots Level Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 29 July, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a report on measures to combat and prevent petty...
Women's Asia Cup: Bangladesh to start maiden campaign against China; North Korea, Uzbekistan also in group
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh women's football team, who qualified for their AFC Asia Cup finals debut with aplomb earlier this month, have been drawn in Group B for the tournament to be held in Australia next year, alongside North Korea, China and Uzbekistan. The...
Uzbekistan, China sign MoU to strengthen banking supervision and regulatory cooperation
Daryo
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July 27, 2025
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan and the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) of the People's Republic of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in banking supervision. Source: Central Bank of...
Uzbekistan Airports handle 7.1mn passengers in 1H25
Daryo
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July 27, 2025
Uzbekistan’s international airports handled more than 7mn passengers in the first six months of 2025, marking a 10% increase compared to the same period last year, according to Uzbekistan Airports. Source: Daryo From January to June, total...
Several Officials Detained in Uzbekistan on Corruption Charges
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Uzbekistan 29/07/2025 Several Officials Detained in Uzbekistan on Corruption Charges Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Several officials have been detained in Tashkent and across various regions of Uzbekistan on suspicion of corruption, the...