Tourism
Tourism
Uzbekistan Receives Over 5.3 Million Tourists in 5 Months
Uzbekistan recorded 5,351,868 foreign tourist arrivals in January–May 2026, up 27.3% year-on-year, according to the National Committee on Statistics.
Uzbekistan, Rotana Discuss Hotel Sector Development
Uzbekistan and Rotana discussed cooperation in tourism and hospitality, including plans to form a joint working group for hotel management …
Russian Tourist Arrivals to Uzbekistan Rise Over 30%
Russian tourist arrivals to Uzbekistan grew by over 30% in January–May 2026, driving overall inbound tourism growth to more than …
Samarkand Tourism Expansion: Uzbekistan Signs Major Decree
President Mirziyoyev signs a sweeping decree to boost Samarkand tourism, offering 50% VAT cashbacks, airline subsidies, and free trips for …
Uzbekistan Courts French Tourism Market With 8K Films and IFTM Deal
Uzbekistan's Tourism Committee held talks in Paris on 4K/8K documentary co-productions, French tour operator partnerships, and a partner-country role at …
Chinese Tourism to Uzbekistan Surges 78% in Early 2026
Uzbekistan welcomed 178,121 Chinese visitors in January–May 2026, a 78% rise year-on-year, driven by visa-free travel and Silk Road heritage …
Uzbekistan Tourism Arrivals Rise 27.3% in Jan-May 2026
Uzbekistan received over 5.35 million foreign tourists in January–May 2026, a 27.3% increase year-on-year, with tourism exports reaching US$2.244 billion.
Malaysia Courts Central Asia's MICE Market in Historic Roadshow
MyCEB and Tourism Malaysia held landmark business events roadshows in Almaty and Tashkent in June 2026, targeting Uzbek and Kazakh …
Uzbekistan Strengthens Position in China and Hong Kong Tourism Market
Uzbekistan is emerging as an increasingly attractive destination for travelers from China and Hong Kong, supported by growing visitor numbers …
Rotana Explores Hotel Expansion in Uzbekistan
Rotana Hotel Management Corporation is considering entry into Uzbekistan’s market following discussions with the country’s Tourism Committee.