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.
Uzbek Banks Switch Technical Operator for Zolotaya Korona System
Uzbekistani commercial banks and Zolotaya Korona are negotiating a transition to a new unsanctioned technical operator following EU sanctions against …
Uzbekneftegaz Establishes National Drilling Company UNG Burg'ilash
JSC Uzbekneftegaz has established a new subsidiary, UNG Burg'ilash LLC, which will serve as Uzbekistan's national drilling company to modernise …
Competition Committee Approves Merger of Zarofattex into Uztex Group
The Competition Development Committee of Uzbekistan has approved the economic concentration transaction involving the merger of Zarofattex LLC into Uztex …
Afghan Car Dealers Explore Uzbek Automotive Market
A delegation of over 30 Afghan car dealers visited Uzbekistan to explore expanding exports of Uzbek-made vehicles to Afghanistan.
AirAsia X to Suspend Flights Between Kuala Lumpur and Tashkent
AirAsia X has announced the suspension of its Kuala Lumpur–Tashkent flight service starting September 2, 2026, less than a year …
4.4 kg of Mephedrone from Thailand Seized at Tashkent Airport
Law enforcement officers at Tashkent International Airport intercepted an attempt to smuggle 4.4 kg of synthetic mephedrone hidden in sweet …
Senate of Oliy Majlis Discusses Measures to Further Develop Tourism Industry
The Kengash of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, chaired by Tanzila Narbaeva, discussed measures to expand tourism infrastructure, diversify …
DLBI: Free VPN Data Leaks Increasingly Used to Attack Corporate Networks
A study by cybersecurity firm DLBI reveals that data leaks from free VPN services are increasingly leveraged by cybercriminals to …
Electricity Generation in Uzbekistan Increases by 5.7%
Total electricity generation in Uzbekistan reached 44,140.8 million kWh in the first half of 2026, a 5.7% increase year-on-year.
Tax Committee of Uzbekistan Introduces AI SOLIQ Portal
The Tax Committee of Uzbekistan has launched the AI SOLIQ portal, a single digital platform offering next-generation AI-powered tax services.