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 Launches Online Embassy Appointment System
Uzbekistan has introduced online appointment booking for embassies and consulates via my.gov.uz, eliminating queues and simplifying access for citizens abroad.
Uzbekistan Reports Rise in Artists’ Tax Declarations
Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee reported 419 licensed performers filed 2025 income declarations totaling 2.3 billion soums, tax liabilities reached 219.6 million …
Uzbekistan Publishes 2025 Government Transparency Index
Uzbekistan’s Anti-Corruption Agency released the 2025 Open Data Index, showing major progress in transparency, with 66 agencies in the highest …
Uzbekistan and Netherlands Boost Agricultural Cooperation
Uzbekistan and the Netherlands discussed expanding phytosanitary cooperation, export growth, and digital certification systems to strengthen agricultural trade ties.
Uzbek inspector detained over alleged bribery case
Authorities in Tashkent detained a quarantine agency inspector accused of demanding a 20 million soum bribe for facilitating fertilizer transport …
Uzbek customs intercepts jewelry smuggling attempts at borders
Uzbek customs at Navoiy and Oybek posts stopped jewelry smuggling attempts, seizing over 420 grams and uncovering undeclared items worth …
Navoiyuran Reports Record $1.1B Revenue in 2025
Uzbekistan’s Navoiyuran posted record US$1.1B revenue in 2025 as uranium output surged 35%, driven by expansion of low-cost ISR mining …
Ferghana and Hebei Daocheng Discuss New Investments
Ferghana region and China’s Hebei Daocheng discussed smart metering, water treatment, and pump modernization projects to boost infrastructure cooperation.
Uzbekistan and Netherlands Boost Agri Cooperation
Uzbekistan and the Netherlands expanded agricultural cooperation during a symposium focused on greenhouse farming, water-saving tech, and seed development.
Drug Trafficking of Regapen Blocked in Ferghana Region
Authorities in Uzbekistan’s Ferghana region intercepted an illegal shipment of Regapen, detaining suspects linked to distribution and cross-border smuggling.