Economy
Economy
Uzbekistan Eyes 70% Jump in Russian Gas Imports to 11 BCM
Uzbekistan may increase Russian gas imports to 11 billion cubic meters — up 70% from 2025 levels — as Kazakhstan confirms transit readiness and Moscow …
UzAuto Motors Net Profit Rises 7.8% Despite Revenue Dip
UzAuto Motors grew net profit to $339.6M in 2025 despite a 3.7% revenue decline, driven by financial income and a …
Uzbekistan, Japan Sign JICA Energy Efficiency Deals
Uzbekistan and Japan formalized two JICA-backed projects on energy efficiency in a high-level meeting, while expanding ties in agriculture, healthcare, …
Uzbekistan Fines Nika Farm for Using Historical Figures in Drug Ad
Uzbekistan's competition authority fined Nika Farm for a nasal spray ad depicting Amir Temur, Avicenna, Napoleon, and others as supposed …
Qanot Sharq Resumes Tashkent and Samarkand Flights to Tel Aviv
Qanot Sharq Airlines restores Tashkent–Tel Aviv and Samarkand–Tel Aviv routes from June 24, 2026, serving business, tourism, and personal travel …
Uzbekistan and Poland Eye Deeper Trade and Investment Ties
Uzbekistan's Ambassador met Poland's Chamber of Commerce leadership in Warsaw, agreeing to intensify business contacts, delegation exchanges, and bilateral economic …
Korean Auto Parts Makers Explore Uzbekistan Localization Deals
Eleven South Korean auto parts companies visited Uzavtosanoat's Localization Support Center in Tashkent, eyeing production cooperation across engines, brakes, and …
Uzbekistan, South Korea Advance Tashkent–Samarkand High-Speed Rail
Uzbekistan and South Korea's Saman Corporation agreed on a feasibility study timeline for a Tashkent–Samarkand high-speed rail line, with KEXIM …
Uzbekistan, Sweden Sign Mining MOU to Boost Ties
Uzbekistan and Sweden signed a mining cooperation memorandum on June 10, advancing joint projects with Epiroc, Volvo CE, ABB and …
Uzbekistan Floats Tax Residency Perks to Attract Foreign Talent
Uzbekistan's parliament approved in first reading a bill offering foreigners special tax residency status, crypto account options, and halved social …