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 Central Bank Expands Enforcement Powers Over Financial Institutions
Uzbekistan’s Central Bank has updated its sanction framework, expanding oversight powers and tightening rules for banks, microfinance, and credit institutions.
Uzbekistan: Navoi Region Finds Overcrowded Damas Vehicle
Authorities in Uzbekistan’s Navoi region uncovered a Damas vehicle carrying children unsafely, renewing concerns over road safety after recent accidents.
Uzbekistan Stock Exchange Sees Rise in April Trades
The Uzbekistan Stock Exchange recorded 74,484 deals worth 303.56 billion som in April 2026, led by banking and financial sectors.
Uzum Market to Open Export Access for Uzbek Sellers
Uzum Market will enable Uzbek entrepreneurs to sell abroad through its digital platform, expanding cross-border e-commerce across Central Asia markets.
Uzbekistan Exports to Afghanistan Reach US$550 Million
Uzbekistan’s exports to Afghanistan reached US$550 million in early 2026, driven by rising food shipments and expanding trade ties, the …
Uzbekistan Expands Ties With Tajikistan, Bangladesh
Uzbekistan discussed trade, investment and digital cooperation with Tajikistan, Bangladesh and Mastercard during the ADB meeting in Samarkand.
Uzbekistan, UN Tourism Expand Regional Cooperation
Uzbekistan and UN Tourism agreed to expand cooperation on regional tourism routes, safe tourism standards and Silk Road initiatives in …
Uzbekistan PM Arrives in China for Official Visit
Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov arrived in Beijing for talks on trade, infrastructure, energy, and bilateral cooperation with China.
Uzbekistan, Italy to Launch In-Vitro Seedling Lab
Uzbekistan and Italy’s Vitroplant Italia agreed to establish an in-vitro laboratory producing up to 8 million fruit tree seedlings annually.
Uzbekistan and Georgia Expand Agricultural Cooperation
Uzbekistan and Georgia discussed new agricultural projects, trade growth, fisheries, logistics, and agri-education cooperation during talks in Baku.