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Serbia, Uzbekistan Lay Groundwork for New Economic Ties
Serbia and Uzbekistan have agreed on priorities for economic cooperation, including trade, investment, agriculture, IT, transport and logistics.
Uzbekistan and Serbia Form Group on Agricultural Projects
Uzbekistan and Serbia have agreed to expand agricultural cooperation and created a joint working group to accelerate investment and technology projects.
Uzbekistan, Serbia Move to Expand Economic Cooperation
Uzbekistan and Serbia discussed trade, investment, industrial cooperation and preparations for free trade agreement negotiations at a commission meeting.
China-Made Electric Trains to Link Khiva and Bukhara
China-made CRRC-Dalian electric trains will begin operating between Khiva and Bukhara on September 9, with a ticket price of 270,800 soums.
Uzbekistan’s Meat Imports Rise 34.3% to US$678.4 Million
Uzbekistan’s meat product imports rose 34.3% to US$678.4 million in January-August 2026, led by higher beef, poultry and lamb imports.
Uzbekistan’s Electric Car Imports Rise 1.7-Fold
Uzbekistan’s passenger car imports rose 72.6% to US$1.1 billion in January-August 2026, with electric and hybrid vehicle imports surging.
Uzbekistan’s Oil Product Imports Rise 15.7% to $1.04 Billion
Uzbekistan’s imports of oil and petroleum products rose 15.7% to US$1.04 billion in January-August 2026, driven by higher gasoline and LPG imports.
Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan Discuss Expanding Pharmaceutical Cooperation
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan discussed expanding pharmaceutical cooperation, including increasing supplies of Uzbek-made medicines to the Kyrgyz market.
Business Climate Improves in Three Regions of Uzbekistan
Business conditions improved in Bukhara, Navoi and Samarkand regions in Q2 2026, with entrepreneurs reporting stronger orders and production.
Uzbekistan, US Pharmacopeia Discuss Pharmaceutical Industry Development
Uzbekistan and the US Pharmacopeia discussed strengthening pharmaceutical expertise, laboratory infrastructure and international professional cooperation.