On December 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a Decree aimed at bringing export support measures in line with World Trade Organization provisions, the Ministry of Justice said.
Leadership of Uzbekistan Railways held talks with the project manager of Saman Corporation Jin Kang (South Korea) Tuesday. The talks centered on the commencement of work on the preliminary feasibility study for the new Tashkent - Samarkand high-speed passenger railway project, Uzbekistan Railways said in a statement.
Uzbekistan seeks to halve the shadow economy in five years and collect another 20 trillion soums to the budget in 2025.
On December 24, Uzbekistan and Egypt the 7th meeting of the Uzbekistan-Egypt Intergovernmental Commission on trade, economic, and scientific-technical cooperation in Tashkent to enhance trade, economic, and investment ties. The talks were led by the Uzbek Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, Laziz Kudratov and Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat.
In January-November 2024, Uzbekistan's international trade reached $59.4 billion, recording a $2.1 billion, or 3.6% to the January-November 2023 period.
Tashkent will host the 7th meeting of the Uzbekistan-Egypt Joint Intergovernmental Commission on December 22-24, the Dunyo said.
In January-November, Uzbekistan imported gas worth a record $1.55 billion, the Agency of Statistics said in its international trade report.
In the January to November 2024 period, Uzbekistan's international trade topped $59.4 billion, a 3.6% increased to the same period last year, the Statistics Agency said.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a yearly summary government meeting, which also discussed the main plans for 2025 and investment yesterday business via videoconference call, the presidential press service said.
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today released a statement on the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued support for Uzbekistan’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Council of Heads of Government of the Eurasian Economic Union met on December 13. The PM Abdulla Aripov attended the meeting as an observer state.
The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the launch ceremony of completed and new energy projects on Friday in Tashkent.
The high-level Uzbek delegation in Geneva included the President’s WTO Envoy/Chief Negotiator for WTO accession, Azizbek Urunov, and other senior government officials, including Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance, Ahadbek Khaydarov. High-level officials from a wide range of ministries and agencies joined virtually from Tashkent.
Turkmenistan will increase gas supplies to Uzbekistan. This became known from a telephone conversation between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the Turkmen Golden Age state news agency said.
CEO of Uzavtosanoat Ulugbek Rozukulov unveiled plans for the development of the automotive industry in an interview to the Uzbekistan 24 after a meeting with the president on Thursday.
MPs passed amendments to the 2024 State Budget Law, raising the ceiling on external loans in three readings at the session on Tuesday. The document was sent to the Senate for approval.
From January to October, the volume of money remittances to Uzbekistan topped $12.6 billion, which is 34% higher than the same period last year, the Central Bank's said in a review.
Russia will increase gas supplies to Uzbekistan via Kazakhstan, said the Russian president Putin during Kazakhstan-Russia talks in Astana on Wednesday.
The Strategic Reforms Agency studied the night-time economies of the UK, Thailand, the USA, the UAE and Australia in and the prospects for further development of night-time economy in Uzbekistan.
At the November 26 session of the Legislative Chamber, the State Budget Bill for 2024 was in principle adopted in the first reading. Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov delivered a speech at the meeting, in which he also touched upon the importance of membership in the World Trade Organization.