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.
StartupBlink named Uzbekistan “Country of the Year 2026” in its global startup ecosystem ranking
Uzbekistan has risen sharply in the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026, ranking 79th worldwide and gaining recognition as a …
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Amendments to Agrarian Law
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved legal amendments aimed at strengthening the agricultural sector, food security, and state support mechanisms for agribusiness.
Uzbekistan Establishes International Uzbek Language Olympiad
Uzbekistan has established an annual international Olympiad named after Alisher Navoi to promote the Uzbek language among students abroad.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Law to Boost Creative Economy
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved legislation introducing tax incentives and regulatory changes to support the development of the creative economy sector.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Joining New Development Bank
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved accession to the New Development Bank, enabling expanded access to financing for infrastructure and sustainable development …
China Leads Foreign Enterprises in Uzbekistan
China tops the list of foreign-invested companies in Uzbekistan, where nearly 19,500 foreign-capital enterprises operate as of May 2026.
EDB Invests US$70 Million in Uzum Fintech
The Eurasian Development Bank has provided a US$70 million loan to Uzbekistan’s Uzum ecosystem to expand fintech infrastructure and digital …
Tashkent Hosts First International Migration Forum
Tashkent hosted the first International Migration Forum, bringing together over 600 participants to discuss safe migration, labor mobility, and global …
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Agree Water Use Plan
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have coordinated water use for summer 2026, focusing on the Bakhri Tojik reservoir and transboundary water …
Tashkent City Administration Adopts New Ethics Rules
The Tashkent city administration has approved updated ethics rules for employees, tightening standards on conduct, corruption prevention, and public communication.