321 new enterprises with Turkish investment were set up in Uzbekistan from January to October, the State Statistics Committee reported. Turkey is now leading in the number of newly set up foreign investment enterprises in Uzbekistan, followed by Russia and China. Kazakhstan and Korea are placed fourth and fifth. Trade turnover of Uzbekistan with Turkey…
The productivity of hydroelectric power plants in Uzbekistan fell by 23% due to low water levels, which led to short-term power cuts in some areas of the country, the Ministry of Energy reported. According to calculations of the Ministry of Energy, in 2020 and 2021, the amount of electricity generation by hydroelectric power plants in…
In the period of January to September, Uzbekistan imported 21,109 tons of meat, the State Statistics Committee reported. The imports of meat increased by 6.865 tons compared to the same period of last year. The list of countries from which the most meat was imported includes Belarus – 14,403 tons, Kazakhstan – 3,220 tons, Ukraine…
In January-September, Uzbekistan imported 331.6 thousand tons of potatoes from 13 countries for $38.8 million, the republic’s state statistics committee reported. Potato imports increased by 83.7 thousand tons compared to the same period last year. During the reporting period, Uzbekistan imported potatoes mainly from Iran (121.7 thousand tons), Kazakhstan (95.4 thousand tons), Pakistan (81 thousand…
The first test flight took place at the new Sokh airport, the press service of the regional administration reported. The AN-2P aircraft of Humo Air aircraft took off from Ferghana at 12:30 local time and landed at the Sokh airport at 13:10. The aircraft was welcomed by the head of region Saidbakhrom Saidmusaev, heads of…
Uzbekistan’s State Assets Management Agency (SAMA) said it was conducting preparations for the privatization of the Ferganaazot, one of the country’s largest producers of mineral fertilizers. The plant produces ammonia, urea, ammonium nitrate, CAS, as well as a number of other chemical products. The government plans to sell 99,02% of its share in the enterprise.…
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on October 25 inked a law on amendments to the Tax Code. The document was adopted by the Legislative Chamber on October 19 and approved by the Senate on October 21. According to the document, in the period from October 10 to December 31, turnover on the sale of meat…