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Aksa Enerji to Extend Uzbek Grid Management to Three More Regions
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…
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Almalyk Mining Defends $200M in Tenders as Fraud Allegations Go Unanswered
Almalyk Mining Metallurgical Complex has defended over $200 million in tenders to foreign firms after a joint OCCRP and Finance Uncovered…
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Trade with Britain Reaches £2.1 Billion as Ambassador Smart Ends Three-Year Tashkent Mission
British Ambassador Timothy Smart is departing Tashkent after three years, leaving behind a bilateral trade relationship that expanded nearly eightfold, a…
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New Tashkent water facilities and Trans-Afghan corridor headline UAE investment talks in Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Shohrukh Gulyamov held a series of bilateral meetings with major UAE companies in…
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Henderson Land Group Eyes New Tashkent and Renewable Energy in Talks with Presidential Administration
Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration, met Henderson Land Group Chairman Peter Lee on October 16 to discuss potential joint…
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Energy Sector Secures US$4.7 Billion in New Agreements as State Shifts to Integrated Grid Strategy
Six energy agreements worth US$4.7 billion were signed at an investor dialogue chaired by President Mirziyoyev, adding 3,000 MW of generation…
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Saneg Loses Oil Licenses and Fergana Refinery as State Reverses Privatisation
The State Assets Management Agency has confirmed the cancellation of oil-field licenses held by Sanoat Energetika Guruhi and the termination of…
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Passports for Podiums: How the rush to naturalize Russian athletes is reshaping Uzbek sport
Uzbekistan has quietly built one of Central Asia's largest rosters of naturalized Russian athletes, spanning rowing, tennis, figure skating, swimming and…
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Turkmengaz Cuts Gas Exports to Gazprom After Pricing Talks Collapse
Turkmengaz has halted natural gas deliveries to Russia's Gazprom following a breakdown in price negotiations, ending a five-year supply arrangement that…
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Competition Committee Found Anti-Competitive Norms in Nearly Half of All Draft Laws Reviewed in 2025
The Competition Committee reviewed 878 draft regulatory acts submitted through the government's unified legislative portal in 2025 and found that 425…
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