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 Expands Cotton Cluster Model to Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan has begun introducing its integrated "field-to-finished-product" cotton clustering model in Azerbaijan under the bilateral Industrial Cooperation Program.
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Establish Joint Caspian Fleet and Marine Logistics JV
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan are launching a joint venture to build a Caspian Sea fleet and maritime logistics partnership to optimize …
Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Investment Fund May Receive Additional Capital
The joint Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Investment Fund is considering an increase in capital to finance larger, more capital-intensive projects in energy, transport, …
Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Investment Portfolio Surpasses US$7.5 Billion
The joint investment portfolio of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan includes over 20 ongoing projects and 25 prospective initiatives, moving toward a …
One Dead, Two Injured in Gas Cylinder Explosion in Kashkadarya
A tragic methane gas cylinder explosion occurred inside a moving Nexia-2 passenger car in the Mubarek district of the Kashkadarya …
AKFA Explores Possibility of Debut Bond Issuance
Uzbek industrial giant AKFA Aluminium Group is holding exploratory meetings with international investors in London via Citigroup and JPMorgan to …
Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Trade Surges 42.5% in Q1 2026
Bilateral trade between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan grew by 42.5% in the first quarter of 2026, reaching US$80.1 million, keeping the …
Centrum Holding Prepares for London Stock Exchange IPO
Uzbekistan’s largest private logistics conglomerate, Centrum Holding, is preparing for an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange within …
Surkhandarya Police Thwart Human Trafficking Attempt
Law enforcement officers in Uzbekistan's Surkhandarya region have disrupted a human trafficking operation involving an attempt to transport two women …
Uzbekistan President Departs for Official Visit to Belarus
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has departed for an official visit to Minsk on the invitation of Belarusian President Alexander …