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Onodera Group to Help Train Uzbek Workers for Japan
Japan's Onodera Group plans to help train Uzbek citizens for employment in Japan, including drivers, under a proposed cooperation programme.
Uzbekneftegaz and McKinsey Discuss Long-Term Development Strategy
Uzbekneftegaz and McKinsey & Company have discussed developing a long-term strategy for Uzbekistan's national oil and gas company.
Uzbekistan Prepares for 14th WTO Accession Working Party Meeting
Uzbekistan and the WTO discussed preparations for the 14th Working Party meeting and steps to complete the country's accession negotiations.
Nukus Fines 22 Gas Filling Stations over Alleged Price-Fixing
Uzbekistan’s Competition Committee fined 22 gas filling stations in Nukus after finding signs of coordinated price increases for compressed gas.
Navoiyuran Doubles Revenue and Net Profit in First Half of 2026
Uzbekistan’s Navoiyuran reported a 109.2% increase in revenue to US$795 million and a 132% rise in net profit to US$348 million.
Navoiyuran and Marubeni Discuss Digitalisation of Uranium Mining
Uzbekistan’s Navoiyuran and Japan’s Marubeni explored the use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence to improve uranium mining efficiency.
UzNIF Net Profit Rises 14.8-Fold to 1.9 Trillion Soums
UzNIF reported net profit of 1.9 trillion soums for January–September 2026, while operating profit increased by 1,375% year on year.
Uzbekistan to Transfer Overseas Job Placement to Private Agencies
From 2027, trusted private employment agencies are expected to take over sending Uzbek citizens to work abroad and receive payments for successful placements.
Uzbekistan to Pay Private Agencies 1.5m Soums per Overseas Hire
From 2027, trusted private employment agencies in Uzbekistan will receive 1.5 million soums for each citizen they place in a well-paid job abroad.
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Syria Plan Business Forum in Damascus
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Syria plan to hold a business forum and B2B meetings in Damascus on 10–15 December to expand trade and joint projects.