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From Regional Platform to Global Pivot: Can the SCO Reinvigorate Multilateral Trade in a Time of Tariff Tensions?
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China 23/08/2025 From Regional Platform to Global Pivot: Can the SCO Reinvigorate Multilateral Trade in a Time of Tariff Tensions? Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — As Washington imposes new tariffs, the already fragile global trade network...
Uzeltekhsanoat Holds Talks with Leading Chinese Companies on …
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Economy 22/08/2025 Uzeltekhsanoat Holds Talks with Leading Chinese Companies on Joint Projects Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A delegation led by Mirziyod Yunusov, Chairman of the Uzeltekhsanoat Association, paid a working visit to the...
Market Services in Uzbekistan Exceed 542 Trillion Soums …
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Economy 22/08/2025 Market Services in Uzbekistan Exceed 542 Trillion Soums in First Seven Months of 2025 Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The volume of market services provided in Uzbekistan from January to July 2025 reached 542.6 trillion...
SOCAR Begins Development of Oil Field in Uzbekistan …
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced that the state-owned company SOCAR has begun developing an oil field in Uzbekistan. According to Aliyev, this marks a new stage in the development of energy...
Uzbekistan lags behind regional peers in wage growth – Central Bank.
Kun.uz
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August 22, 2025
According to the Central Bank, in the long term this trend may reduce purchasing power and weaken demand for domestic goods and services. In recent quarters, the growth of real wages in Uzbekistan has been relatively lower compared to neighboring...
Uzbekistan and Chinese Biotech Firm Plan Joint Agri-Projects
Times of Central Asia
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August 22, 2025
Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, Ilzat Kasimov, met with representatives of China’s Xinjiang Huijia Biotechnology to discuss launching joint initiatives in agriculture and biotechnology, including the adoption of...
Uzbekistan sells major gold deposits in Navoi and Tashkent regions to private companies.
Kun.uz
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August 21, 2025
In the past three days, three large gold deposits in Uzbekistan – Temirchi and Pirali in Navoi region and Terekli in Tashkent region – were sold at auction for a combined $20 million. In one of the lots, bidding lasted nearly 24 hours, with the...
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan aim to deepen trade, economic cooperation
AzerNews
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August 22, 2025
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan are committed to strengthening their trade and economic ties. Azernews reports that this was stated by Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov, who spoke to journalists on Friday in Avaza. “Our...
Uzbekistan’s business climate strengthens as entrepreneurs report rising demand, employment, growth
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 21, 2025
- Advertisement - By Rehan Khan TASHKENT, August 21 (APP):The Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) released its latest nationwide survey, showing that Uzbekistan’s business climate continues its upward trajectory with stronger current...
Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan strengthen cooperation on corridors, energy, and culture
Daryo
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August 22, 2025
Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan strengthen cooperation on corridors, energy, and culture A trilateral meeting between the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the People’s...
Uzbekistan, Qatar Set To Kick Off Preferential Trade Deal Preparations
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 22 . Uzbekistan and Qatar have agreed to begin preparations for a preferential trade agreement, Trend reports via the country's Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade. The agreement...
Uzbekistan: 51 presidential initiatives to boost entrepreneurship
Euronews
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August 21, 2025
By Rushana Aliakbarova Published on 21/08/2025 - 16:00 GMT+2 Uzbekistan marked its annual Entrepreneurs’ Day with an open dialogue between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and business leaders, a tradition that has become a key platform for...
Uzbekistan and China Discuss New Railway Projects
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 20 August, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Investments, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan between Deputy Minister Ilzat Kasimov and a delegation of Chinese government and business representatives,...
Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Expand Cooperation Across All Key Sectors
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Uzbekistan 22/08/2025 Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Expand Cooperation Across All Key Sectors Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Talks were held at the Congress Center of the National Tourist Zone “Avaza” between President of Uzbekistan Shavkat...
Uzbekistan and GPIC Discuss Cooperation in the Chemical Industry
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Economy 22/08/2025 Uzbekistan and GPIC Discuss Cooperation in the Chemical Industry Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 20 August 2025, a meeting was held in Bahrain between Munira Aminova, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of...
Uzbek cotton farmers facing ‘forced dependency’
Ecotextile News
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August 22, 2025
Cotton farmers in Uzbekistan are becoming subordinates, forced to serve the interests of powerful companies that dominate cotton production, a local human rights group has warned. The Uzbek Forum for Human Rights (UHFR) says that despite promises...
Uzbekistan increases gas, fruit and vegetable exports, while car, textile and oil supplies decline.
Kun.uz
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August 22, 2025
In the first seven months of 2025, Uzbekistan recorded sharp growth in meat, auto parts and primary plastics imports. In July, trade with China expanded significantly. According to the National Committee on Statistics, Uzbekistan’s foreign trade...
Central Bank warns of labor market pressure from population growth.
Kun.uz
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August 22, 2025
According to the Central Bank, nearly 60% of Uzbekistan’s population is not engaged in the labor market. This category includes school students, pensioners, persons with disabilities, and other groups not part of the labor force. Citing data from...
Uzbekistan, Qatar Explore New Opportunities For Partnership
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 22. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Baxtiyor Saidov was received by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of Qatar, Trend reports via the Uzbek FM's official social...
Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan to hold trilateral summit in Awaza.
Kun.uz
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August 22, 2025
The leaders of the three countries will meet today, August 22, in Turkmenistan’s Awaza tourism zone to discuss the development of multilateral economic cooperation. A number of joint documents will be signed. At the invitation of Turkmenistan’s...