Economy
Economy
Uzbekistan and Japan discuss development of smart cities and transport infrastructure
On 27 March, Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Transport, Ilkhomjon Abdugafarov, met with a delegation from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT), led …
Uzbekistan joins the International Tungsten Industry Association
Uzbekistan has become the first country in Central Asia to join the International Tungsten Industry Association (ITIA).
Implementation of new gas and electricity tariffs in Uzbekistan postponed by one month
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to postpone the introduction of new electricity and gas …
Hydrogen sulfide release recorded at a gas field in Baysun
On 27 March, a controlled release of hydrogen sulfide occurred at a gas field in the Baysun district of Surkhandarya …
U.S. cancels funding for Uzbekistan’s cotton industry project
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the cancellation of more than US$38 million in foreign aid grants, including funding …
Thermal Power Stations JSC reports 2024 results: Increased energy production and large-scale investments
Thermal Power Stations JSC (TPS), which supplies 70% of the country's electricity, has published its operational results for 2024. The …
Uzbekistan to abolish mandatory state participation in market management
Uzbekistan will abolish the regulation requiring state participation in market management.
President receives a report on the development of nuclear energy in Uzbekistan
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev was presented with a report on the progress of initiatives aimed at developing nuclear energy …
Mirziyoyev orders acceleration of privatization: Assets worth 30 trillion soums to be sold in 2025
On 27 March, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held an extended meeting dedicated to the key privatization objectives of state …
Uzbekgidroenergo increases electricity production and plans large-scale projects
Uzbekgidroenergo JSC has summarized its 2024 results and presented plans for further development of Uzbekistan’s hydropower sector.