Uzbekistan and UAE have announced the implementation of 15 joint investment projects worth $5 billion. Bilateral cooperation issues were on the agenda of negotiations between Uzbek Deputy PM, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Sardor Umurzakov, and the Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates, Abdullah bin Tuk al-Marri. The parties considered opportunities for…
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has inked a new decree that aims to support the badly affected amid the pandemic spheres of public catering and tourism. Until December 31, public catering enterprises are to be exempt from payment of land and property tax, according to the document. Until September 1, 2023, the accrual and payment of…
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev saw the presentation of construction and landscaping projects under way in the capital city. These projects are aimed at the construction of educational, healthcare, trade and service, as well as industrial facilities. On October 16 last year, Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the construction of the Academy of the State Security Service and…
The airport for domestic flights Tashkent-3 was temporarily closed on August 19, Uzbekistan Airways reported. “All intra-republican flights will be operated according to the schedule from the Islam Karimov International Airport in Tashkent,” according to the press service of the airline. The Transport Ministry said that the decision was made amid the evacuation of citizens…
Some 44,106 construction companies were registered in Uzbekistan as of the beginning of August. More than 4,000 new construction organizations opened throughout the country in January-June. The information was unveiled by the country’s statistical committee. (Uzreport/Business World Magazine)
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a loan of EUR 81.6 million to support five thermal power plants (TPP) in Uzbekistan. The loan is provided within the project on “Vital Infrastructure Support Program: Support for the Electricity Industry”. The Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan approved measures for the implementation of the…
Uzbekistan, over the past seven months of this year, sold 224 kg of silver through the Uzbek Republican Commodity Exchange. The exchange also noted the expansion of entrepreneurs’ access to such goods as polyvinyl chloride, formalin, ethyl alcohol, oil and gas condensate. Some 797.3 thousand decaliters of ethyl alcohol, 12.6 thousand tons of polyvinyl chloride,…