Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.
Uzbekistan Inflation Expectations Fall to 10.6%
Inflation expectations in Uzbekistan declined to 10.6% in April 2026, according to a Central Bank survey of households and businesses.
Uzbekistan Launches Online Confirmation for International Parcels
Uzbekistan’s EPGU portal has introduced an online service allowing citizens to confirm or reject international courier shipments via customs notifications.
Uzbekistan Industrial Output Rises 7.8% in January–April 2026
Industrial production in Uzbekistan grew 7.8% in January–April 2026 to 394.7 trillion soums, driven by manufacturing and energy sectors, official …
Uzbekistan Warns Retail Chains Against Price Hikes Ahead of Holiday
Uzbekistan’s Competition Committee urged retail chains to maintain price stability for essential goods ahead of Kurban Hayit celebrations.
Uzbekistan Foreign Trade Reaches US$26.3 Billion in Jan–Apr 2026
Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover totaled US$26.33 billion in January–April 2026, rising 5.8% year-on-year despite a widening trade deficit.
Uzbekistan National Team Sent Off to FIFA World Cup
Uzbekistan held a ceremonial farewell at Tashkent airport for the national football team departing on flight HY-101 to New York …
Uzbekistan to Expand Digital Financial Support for SMEs
Uzbekistan will introduce a unified digital finance platform and AI-based credit scoring to improve SME access to loans, according to …
Uzbekistan to Hold Nationwide “Car-Free Day” Environmental Campaign
Uzbekistan will hold a nationwide “Car-Free Day” on May 25 to reduce emissions, promote eco-friendly transport, and improve air quality.
International “Icebreaker of Knowledge” Project Attracts Over 1,400 Students
More than 1,400 school students worldwide, including from Uzbekistan, joined Rosatom’s “Icebreaker of Knowledge” Arctic science education project.
ICBA Launches Farmer Accelerator Program in Karakalpakstan
ICBA and Uzbekistan’s Innovation Development Agency launched a farmer accelerator program in Karakalpakstan to develop agricultural value chains and market …