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 Has More Than 1.23 Million Small Businesses
Uzbekistan had 1.236 million active small business entities as of 1 July 2026, with Tashkent accounting for the largest number.
Uzbekistan Expands U.S. Cooperation Under H-2A Program
Uzbekistan's Migration Agency signed a cooperation agreement with a U.S. recruitment company to expand seasonal agricultural employment under the H-2A …
Tashkent Hokimiyat Comments on ORIGINAL LYUKS SERVIS Project
The Tashkent Hokimiyat said the ORIGINAL LYUKS SERVIS residential project is under the mayor's personal supervision following complaints from homebuyers.
MIIT, Aviagen Discuss Poultry Investment Project
Uzbekistan's MIIT and Aviagen discussed progress on a poultry investment project and agreed to continue close cooperation on its implementation.
Uzbekistan Tightens Rules on Biometric Data Storage
Uzbekistan's central bank now requires financial service providers to store customers' biometric data exclusively within the country under new regulations.
Uzbekistan's Annual Inflation Slows to 6.4% in July
Uzbekistan's annual inflation slowed to 6.4% in July 2026 as consumer prices fell 0.1% month-on-month, driven by lower food prices, …
Tashkent Cafe Chimney Fire Extinguished Within Minutes
A chimney fire at a cafe in Tashkent's Mirabad district was extinguished within minutes on 5 August 2026, with no …
Astana Hosts Global AI Olympiad for School Students
Astana is hosting the III International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence, bringing together more than 500 school students from 106 countries.
Cannavaro Explains Masharipov's World Cup Absence
Uzbekistan coach Fabio Cannavaro said Jaloliddin Masharipov missed the World Cup because of a spinal disc hernia, not a knee …
Cannavaro Denies Reports of €4 Million Annual Salary
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro denied reports that he earns €4 million a year, saying the claims are false and …