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Anvar Umarov

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.

Khorezm Rice Granted Geographical Indication Status
Khorezm Rice Granted Geographical Indication Status
Khorezm rice has been registered as a geographical indication in Uzbekistan, securing legal protection and confirming its regional origin.
09:00 · 31/07/2026
UEFA Threatens FIFA Tournament Boycott Over World Cup Plan
UEFA Threatens FIFA Tournament Boycott Over World Cup Plan
UEFA said its 55 member associations could boycott FIFA tournaments over plans to sell part of World Cup rights to …
00:00 · 31/07/2026
Uzbek Central Bank Clarifies Deposit Interest Tax Reports
Uzbek Central Bank Clarifies Deposit Interest Tax Reports
Uzbekistan's Central Bank said reports of a tax on bank deposit interest relate to an academic study and do not …
22:16 · 30/07/2026
Uzbek Institute Proposes Changes to Bank Taxation
Uzbek Institute Proposes Changes to Bank Taxation
A fiscal research institute in Uzbekistan proposed cutting corporate income tax for selected sectors and introducing VAT on commission-based financial …
20:06 · 30/07/2026
Uzbek Institute Clarifies Deposit Interest Tax Proposal
Uzbek Institute Clarifies Deposit Interest Tax Proposal
A fiscal research institute in Uzbekistan said a proposal to tax bank deposit interest was part of an academic study …
19:46 · 30/07/2026
Mirziyoyev: Alliance Treaty Opens New Chapter With Kyrgyzstan
Mirziyoyev: Alliance Treaty Opens New Chapter With Kyrgyzstan
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said the newly signed alliance treaty with Kyrgyzstan marks a new stage in bilateral ties and …
19:22 · 30/07/2026
Uzbek AI Startup Speko Joins Y Combinator Accelerator
Uzbek AI Startup Speko Joins Y Combinator Accelerator
Speko, an AI startup founded by Karakalpakstan native Beknazar Abdikamalov, has joined the Y Combinator accelerator with its voice AI …
18:13 · 30/07/2026
Uzbek Developers Fined Over Illegal Property Advertising
Uzbek Developers Fined Over Illegal Property Advertising
Uzbekistan's competition authority fined two construction companies for advertising residential projects before their inclusion in the required electronic registry.
17:44 · 30/07/2026
Uzbekistan, Türkiye Discuss Pharmaceutical Cooperation
Uzbekistan, Türkiye Discuss Pharmaceutical Cooperation
Uzbekistan and Türkiye discussed expanding cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector, including investment, technology transfer and joint projects.
17:22 · 30/07/2026
Criminal Case Opened Over Poaching in Surkhandarya Region
Criminal Case Opened Over Poaching in Surkhandarya Region
Authorities in Uzbekistan have opened a criminal case over alleged illegal hunting in the Surkhan State Reserve involving three suspects.
17:07 · 30/07/2026