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Askar Yakubov

Askar Yakubov

Askar Yakubov is a professional photojournalist with extensive experience in news and reportage photography. He specializes in fast-paced coverage of social, political, cultural, international, business, and community events, with a sharp eye for capturing expressive shots and conveying the atmosphere of an event under tight time constraints. His skill set spans reportage, portrait, and documentary photography, along with image editing and color correction, and preparing photo materials for media and digital platforms. He is known for his professionalism, adherence to editorial standards, and ability to work both independently and as part of a shooting team.

Uzbekistan Moves to Turn Critical Materials Into Strategic Asset
Uzbekistan Moves to Turn Critical Materials Into Strategic Asset
Speakers at the Tashkent Investment Forum outlined Uzbekistan's strategy to shift from raw material exports to high-value processing, backed by …
17:45 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan Studies Russian Nuclear City Model at Novovoronezh
Uzbekistan Studies Russian Nuclear City Model at Novovoronezh
An Uzbek delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Achilbay Ramatov visited the Novovoronezh nuclear plant to study Russian experience ahead …
16:44 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan Human Rights Centre and Peking University Expand Ties
Uzbekistan Human Rights Centre and Peking University Expand Ties
Uzbekistan's National Human Rights Centre and Peking University agreed to joint research, material exchanges, and participation in the Samarkand Human …
16:32 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekneftegaz Signs Pipe Supply Contract With China's IMBSU Steel
Uzbekneftegaz Signs Pipe Supply Contract With China's IMBSU Steel
Uzbekneftegaz and China's IMBSU Steel Industry signed a pipe supply contract at the Tashkent International Investment Forum to support Uzbekistan's …
16:15 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan & Turkey's TOBB Deepen Business Ties at TIIF
Uzbekistan & Turkey's TOBB Deepen Business Ties at TIIF
Uzbekistan's Chamber of Commerce met Turkey's TOBB and Turkic states' chamber union in Tashkent to advance trade, investment, industrial cooperation, …
15:20 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan Unveils Sweeping Privatization of Major State Assets
Uzbekistan Unveils Sweeping Privatization of Major State Assets
Uzbekistan is finalizing a major privatization program covering energy, transport, auto, and banking assets, targeting strategic investors over short-term sale …
14:04 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan & UN ECE Chart Customs Digital Reform Path
Uzbekistan & UN ECE Chart Customs Digital Reform Path
Uzbekistan's Customs Committee and UN ECE discussed eTIR integration, trade facilitation, and a new 2025–2030 national roadmap at the Tashkent …
13:30 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan Delivers 11,000 Student Dorm Beds via PPP
Uzbekistan Delivers 11,000 Student Dorm Beds via PPP
Uzbekistan completed 11,084 student dormitory beds in 2025 — 90.7% of its PPP target — with 17,000 more planned for …
13:16 · 18/06/2026
Uzbekistan FDI Hits $32.9B — Up 2.6x in Five Years
Uzbekistan FDI Hits $32.9B — Up 2.6x in Five Years
Foreign investment in Uzbekistan surged to $32.9 billion in 2025, growing 2.6 times since 2020, led by Gulf states, China, …
12:45 · 18/06/2026
Iran's Abrisham Eyes Uzbekistan BioPharma City Investment
Iran's Abrisham Eyes Uzbekistan BioPharma City Investment
Iranian firm Abrisham Tajhiz Daroo explored medical device and high-tech manufacturing investment in Uzbekistan, including potential facilities at the BioPharma …
12:45 · 18/06/2026