The average commission rate for money transfers increased by 3.7% in January-November 2021, according to the data of the State Statistics Committee. In particular, in November 2021, the cost of this service on average rose by 1% at once. Before that, prices have been rising slowly for several months. Thus, in September 2021, the monthly…
Regular flights of Uzbekistan Airways scheduled for January 5 on the return flight Urgech (Uzbekistan) to Aktau (Kazakhstan) have been canceled due to the closure of the international airport Aktau. According to the company, the days when the flights will be resumed on this route will be announced later. The decision to cancel the flight…
The trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan totaled $626.1 million in January-November 2021, up by 34.5% YoY, the Uzbek State Statistics Committee reported. Turkmenistan’s exports to Uzbekistan totaled $450.6 million, while imports from the country to Turkmenistan amounted to $151.5 million. Turkmenistan was among Uzbekistan’s top ten trading partners. The foreign trade turnover of Uzbekistan…
In January-November 2021, Uzbekistan exported 1,392.6 thousand tons of fruits and vegetables worth over $863.1 million (the rate of decline compared to the same period in 2020 was 7.8%). According to the State Statistics Committee, the main countries purchasing Uzbekistan’s fruits and vegetables are Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China. The largest volume in value terms…
Uzbekistan’s Uzbekneftegaz JSC and the Oil and Gas Research and Design Institute of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR discussed the possibilities of joint implementation of projects in Uzbekistan. Reportedly, Chairman of the Board of Uzbekneftegaz Mehriddin Abdullayev and Director General of SOCAR’s Oil and Gas Research and Design Institute Fakhraddin Ismayilov held a meeting to…
In the period from January to November, Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover (FTO) reached $37.9 billion. Compared to last year, it increased by $4.9 billion (15%), the press service of the State Statistics Committee reported. According to the Committee, exports amounted to $15.4 billion (8.9%) and imports – 22.4 billion (19.7%). At the same time, the…
On December 18, negotiations of the Uzbek delegation taking part in an extraordinary meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation were held in Islamabad, with acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi. During the conversation, the parties discussed the current state of bilateral relations, the prospects…