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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 Issues US$1B International Bonds in National Currency
Uzbekistan Issues US$1B International Bonds in National Currency
Uzbekistan successfully placed US$1 billion in international bonds denominated in its national currency at a historic 12.25% rate, attracting strong …
20:23 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan Sees Growing Interest in Islamic Banking
Uzbekistan Sees Growing Interest in Islamic Banking
Uzbekistan prepares for the launch of Islamic banking, attracting foreign investment and expanding Sharia-compliant financial services in local banks.
19:47 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Review Bilateral Customs Statistics
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Review Bilateral Customs Statistics
Experts from Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan discussed 2025 trade data, aligning methodologies and addressing discrepancies to strengthen economic cooperation.
19:05 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan Launches Enhanced System for Citizen Appeals
Uzbekistan Launches Enhanced System for Citizen Appeals
President Mirziyoyev signs decree to digitalize and strengthen oversight of citizen complaints, introducing a classified, monitored, and fully accountable appeals …
18:25 · 02/04/2026
IEA, IMF, and World Bank Form Coordination Group
IEA, IMF, and World Bank Form Coordination Group
IEA, IMF, and World Bank launch a joint coordination group to address energy and economic impacts of the Middle East …
14:48 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan Delegation Visits Iskra-Volga Technopark in Tatarstan
Uzbekistan Delegation Visits Iskra-Volga Technopark in Tatarstan
Uzbekistan’s energy delegation tours Tatarstan’s Iskra-Volga Technopark, exploring industrial innovation, smart energy solutions, and opportunities for collaboration.
14:36 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan and U.S. Strengthen Cooperation in Space and IT
Uzbekistan and U.S. Strengthen Cooperation in Space and IT
Uzbekistan and the U.S. deepen collaboration in space technology, AI, and digital infrastructure, advancing joint investment and regional IT development.
13:36 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan Launches Clean Hydrogen Initiative for Energy Transition
Uzbekistan Launches Clean Hydrogen Initiative for Energy Transition
Uzbekistan and GGGI launch the Clean Hydrogen for Uzbekistan project, creating a regulatory framework and ecosystem for low-carbon hydrogen energy.
13:05 · 02/04/2026
Uzbekistan to Launch Botanical Gardens and “Green Ticket” Program
Uzbekistan to Launch Botanical Gardens and “Green Ticket” Program
Uzbekistan plans regional botanical gardens and dendrological parks, alongside a “green ticket” system to track and offset carbon footprints by …
12:40 · 02/04/2026
Kyoto Plaza Eyes Expansion of Hotel Projects in Uzbekistan
Kyoto Plaza Eyes Expansion of Hotel Projects in Uzbekistan
Japanese hotel operator Kyoto Plaza plans to expand in Uzbekistan, focusing on Urgench and New Tashkent, following high-level talks with …
12:16 · 02/04/2026