Beeline Uzbekistan became the first company in Central Asia to receive an "Oscar" in the field of Procurement & Supply Chain

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Beeline Uzbekistan has achieved a remarkable success by winning two prestigious international awards — in London and Shanghai. The company became the first in Central Asia to triumph at the global level in one of the most prestigious procurement and supply chain awards — the Global Procurement & Supply Chain Awards 2025 (London). Beeline Uzbekistan was also recognized among the winners of the Procurement Success Awards 2025 (Shanghai), strengthening its status as a leader and reaffirming its high standards in collaboration with partners and suppliers.

The Global Procurement & Supply Chain Awards 2025 is one of the most prestigious international procurement and supply chain awards recognizing best global practices, innovations, and significant business achievements. Beeline Uzbekistan was among the leaders of the award, winning in two significant categories and receiving high marks in the third:

Partnership Award — Winner
For building long-term and mutually beneficial relationships with partners and suppliers within the framework of implementing a competence model both at the corporate level and in procurement processes.

Supplier Diversity Award — Winner
For a project ensuring barrier-free SIM card delivery nationwide, designed primarily to support people with limited mobility.

Social Impact Award — Highly Commended
For its significant international contribution to sustainable and socially impactful initiatives.

The award annually brings together leading companies from around the globe to highlight projects with strong social, transformational, and business impact. This year, more than 300 entries were submitted worldwide, showcasing global trends and best practices in the industry. Beeline Uzbekistan became the only Central Asian company among the winners.

The company was also honored with an award at the international Procurement Success Awards 2025, which is considered the "Oscars" of the procurement industry and recognizes the best global practices and achievements in business. The company won in the Diversity & Inclusion Award category for projects aimed at strengthening inclusivity and promoting diversity among partners and suppliers. Beeline Uzbekistan shared the stage with global leaders such as Lenovo, Schneider Electric, Siemens, adidas, L’Oréal, Danone, Samsonite, Bayer, Shell, and others.

“Winning two prestigious international awards is not just recognition, but an important milestone for us on the global stage. We have proven that practices developed in Central Asia can successfully compete with global leaders and earn top recognition from the international professional community,” said Azizbek Rasulov, Head of Procurement, Contracts, and Logistics at Beeline Uzbekistan.

These international victories reaffirm the high level of Beeline Uzbekistan’s approaches in procurement and supply chain management. They highlight the effectiveness of the company’s projects and their alignment with global best practices.

About Beeline Uzbekistan

Beeline Uzbekistan (Unitel LLC) has been operating as a digital operator under the trademark since September 12, 2006. Beeline Uzbekistan is one of the largest taxpayers in the country and has paid an estimated USD 2,1 billion in taxes during its operations in Uzbekistan. Beeline Uzbekistan, with more than 2,000 employees, is a Certified Top Employer 2024 and 2025.

Beeline Uzbekistan is part of the VEON Group. VEON has invested more than USD 1.6 billion into Uzbekistan’s telecommunications sector since 2006, when the Group first entered the market.

VEON is a digital operator that provides services to over 150 million connectivity customers and approximately 120 million monthly active digital users. Operating across five countries that are home to more than 6% of the world’s population, VEON is transforming lives through technology-driven services that empower individuals and drive economic growth. VEON is headquartered in Dubai and listed on NASDAQ. For more information, visit the official website.

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