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.
Fiber optic internet to become mandatory in new residential buildings in Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved major telecom reforms, including mandatory fiber optic infrastructure in newly built apartments and lower entry barriers …
Uzbekistan's current account deficit expands to US$5.8 billion in Q1
Uzbekistan's current account deficit widened sharply to US$5.79 billion in the first quarter of 2026, driven by a temporary halt …
Uzbek parliament approves changing four letters of Latin alphabet
The Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan passed a law to replace the letters "o'", "g'", "ch", and "sh" with "Ö", "Ğ", …
Uzbekistan proposes creation of national navigation system
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed plans to launch a national navigation system and expand the country's IT export goals to $5 …
Surkhandarya resident penalized for letting underage son drive Chevrolet Tracker
A 38-year-old mother in Uzbekistan's Surkhandarya region faced administrative action after posting a social media video of her 7th-grade son …
Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan receives Ambassador of Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov met with the outgoing Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Huseyn Guliyev, as he concludes his …
Saudi Arabia ready to hire 100 medical professionals from Uzbekistan
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health and a major rehabilitation clinic are looking to employ Uzbek doctors and nurses, offering fully …
President of Uzbekistan to visit Belarus on official visit
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay an official visit to Minsk on 8–9 July 2026 to hold high-level talks with Alexander …
Uzhydromet warns of mudslide risks in four regions
The Center for Hydrometeorological Services of Uzbekistan has issued a weather warning regarding potential mudslides and flash floods in parts …
Mirziyoyev orders implementation of unified digital e-government platform
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals to launch an integrated digital government platform, expand the IT startup ecosystem, and improve telecom …