Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Uzbekistan
Khorezm poverty rate falls to 3.9%, Mirziyoyev told
Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region cut its poverty rate from 6.7% to 3.9% in 2026, while 127,000 people improved their financial situation.
Uzbekistan to expand small hydropower to 204.8 MW by 2030
Uzbekistan plans to raise small and micro-hydropower capacity to 204.8 MW and annual generation to 620 million kWh by 2030.
Uzbekistan plans to halve fines for businesses
Uzbekistan plans to halve fines for businesses on average and introduce a presumption in favor of entrepreneurs in state disputes from 2027.
Mirziyoyev Holds Business Dialogue in Khorezm
Uzbekistan's president outlined new business-support measures for entrepreneurs during an open dialogue held in the Khorezm region.
Khiva opens new facilities for major international events
Khiva has opened a new Congress Hall, a three-star hotel and the Khiva Ichan-Kala Reception House for international events, tourists and foreign delegations.
International tourist town to be developed in Khiva
A 12.3-hectare international tourist town is planned in Khiva, combining Khorezm’s historical heritage with modern hotels, cultural facilities and services.
Uzbekistan joins Singapore Convention on Mediation
Uzbekistan has joined the UN Singapore Convention on Mediation, with two reservations limiting its application to certain settlement agreements.
Khorezm launches 12 projects worth US$176 million
Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region launched 12 projects worth US$176 million, while construction began on 15 more projects with a stated value of US$7.424 billion.
Mirziyoyev reviews new university in Khiva
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a new educational complex in Khiva housing a branch of China’s Liaoning Normal University.
Mirziyoyev reviews new railway line in Khiva
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a new railway linking Urgench International Airport with Khiva station, cutting travel time to 40 minutes.