Business & State Assets
Turkish energy company Aksa Enerji plans to sign agreements within a week to manage electricity distribution networks in Tashkent, Jizzakh and Syrdarya regions, extending a model already in place in Samarkand under a 30-year public-private partnership.
British Ambassador Timothy Smart is departing Tashkent after three years, leaving behind a bilateral trade relationship that expanded nearly eightfold, a new international commercial court in the works, and deepened security ties — with a high-level Uzbek delegation to London still to come.
Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Shohrukh Gulyamov held a series of bilateral meetings with major UAE companies in Abu Dhabi, advancing project frameworks for water treatment in New Tashkent, logistics digitalisation, gas transportation financing and urban development.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed six major energy project agreements totalling $4.7 billion and declared that reducing losses in the electricity grid will now be a central investment priority alongside launching new generation capacity.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has expressed support for Chinese proposals to build a logistics hub in Andijan and develop agrivoltaics projects, following talks with the heads of CAMCE, China Energy and Sinoma Energy on the sidelines of the Council of Foreign Investors in the Fuel and Energy Sector.
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