The Uzbek-Egyptian business forum was held on March 1, in Tashkent during the visit of Egyptian delegation led by Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry of Egypt, Ahmed Taha Boraya. The event was attended by representatives of business circles of the two countries: officials of more than 40 Egyptian companies, such as “Techno Marble”, “El-Garhy…
Uzbekistan’s government has approved regulations on the export of fruits and vegetables, the Ministry of Justice reported. In accordance with the document, entrepreneurs have the right to export fruit and vegetables without a license for wholesale trade, and taxation is applied to their revenues, providing for a single tax payment. The export of fruit can…
In 2018, Uzbekistan increased the imports of vegetable oils by 42.1% in physical terms compared with the previous year, to 175.4 thousand tons, and in monetary terms – by 19.3%, to $147.4 million, declared the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources. In particular, the imports of sunflower oil demonstrated the most significant upward trend –…
GM Uzbekistan will be renamed in the coming months, the UzAvtoSanoat Deputy Chairman Aziz Shukurov announced. Shukurov added that the Chevrolet and Ravon brands would remain. “The issue of renaming will be resolved in the near future, and we will inform about it soon,” Shukurov said during a press conference. The company exports its products…
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Forish district of Jizzakh region and the site where the first nuclear power plant of Central Asia would be built in 8-9 years. The head of state spoke with the leaders of the UzAtom Agency and the Rosatom Corporation. He noted that the project was a new strategic area…
The preparations for the construction of a 200-meter high building, the highest in Uzbekistan, as part of the International Business Center Tashkent City project, has started. Currently, the construction is in its second phase. The calculations and analytics are done with use of IT technologies. Recently, the geological research of the soil has been completed…
The trade turnover between Russia and Uzbekistan in 2018 increased by 21% YoY, to $5.7 billion, said the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the Russia, Bortizhon Asadov. “Russia remains the largest trading partner of Uzbekistan. Mutual trade grew by 21% and reached $5.7 billion at the end of 2018,” the ambassador said. President of Uzbekistan Shavkat…