There were 16,685 foreign-invested enterprises as of July 1, 2025 in Uzbekistan, which is by 2,805 more compared to the same period last year, the National Statistics Committee said in a report today.

Smart AI-powered cameras have been erected at 10 pedestrian crossings in Tashkent. This was reported to Gazeta by Zoyir Yuldashev, the spokesman to the Road Safety department said.

The Termez military training ground will host the joint Khamkorlik-2025 (Cooperation) exercises of the Uzbek and Russian Armed Forces from July 15 to 21, the press service of the Defense Ministry said.

The President Mirziyoyev signed the Measures to improve efficiency, proactivity and effectiveness in the public administration system Decree," announced his spokesman Sherzod Asadov Monday.

The driver of a GM Lacetti model who during a brawl in Fergana hit a person on the side of the road, killing him, is facing the Intentional homicide charge after re-qualification, the Prosecutor General's Office said.

The President Mirziyoyev signed the Registration of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, foreign citizens and stateless persons at their place of residence and place of stay Bill into Law on 11 July.  The Law will take effect on 12 October 2025. The law signing makes null and void the List of categories of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan subject to permanent registration in the city of Tashkent and Tashkent province Law of 2011.

Muslima Ziyoboeva, who would have turned 9 on August 22, died on July 3. She was one of dozens of children who became disabled after taking the Doc-1 Max and Ambronol cold syrups from India's Marion Biotech.

The Uzgidromet announced the Tashkent weather forecast for the weekend. Light cloudiness without precipitation is expected on the weekend in the capital. 

Father-in-law stabbed his daughter-in-law to death In Kagan city, Bukhara province. According to the Supreme Court, a 68-year-old man of Russian ethnicity, originally from Tashkent province and living in the city of Kogon, Bukhara province, has been alcohol-addicted and often got into arguments with those around him.

The National Agency for Promising Projects has approved the procedure for keeping the Unified State Register of Bets and Gamblers.

16-year-old schoolgirl died after surgery at a provincial hospital in Samarkand. The girl visited physicians complaining of breathing difficulty and was advised she needed an operation. On July 1, she atient arrived at the ENT department of the hospital with her grandmother. Several hours after the start of the procedure, she died.

The government issued a resolution of July 7 requiring Xalq Bank, Microcreditbank, Turonbank and Alokabank to allocate 500 billion soums of credit funds to support agricultural cooperatives before the year-end.

The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Inson Social Services Center in Tashkent’s Shaykhantakhur district Thursday, the presidential press service said.

Many regions face growing water scarcity as demand surpasses freshwater reserves— nowhere more so than in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, where climate change and population growth deepen the crisis. The drying of the Aral Sea and lack of proper sanitation infrastructure leave communities relying on outdated septic systems, posing health and environmental risks.

The MPs of the Legislative Chamber at its July 8 session in the first reading conceptually passed the amendments to the Publishing Activity Law.

In a swift operation, the officers of the Uchtepa district branch of the Anti-Economic Crimes Department of the Prosecutor General's Office in cooperation with the Interior Ministry detained Sh.A. and A.S., while they were receiving $90,000 upfront from O.N of the agreed $420,000, claiming that they would sell him 4 hectares of vacant land in the Buka district of the Tashkent province and that they would arrange documents for the construction of a cottage through high–ranking acquaintances.

The Transport Minister Ilkhom Makhkamov hosted the Director General of China Railway, Xuede Sun and the Deputy Director of the Foreign Investment Department of China’s National Development and Reform Commission, Jin Xing.

Uzbeks filed 58,691 visa applications in 2024 (an increase of 26.21% compared to 2023). Applicants from Uzbekistan are responsible for 0.50% of all Schengen visa requests submitted globally.

The Uzbek Technological Metals Plant (UzKTM) dispatched its first export delivery of 99.9% pure metallic rhenium, the company's press service said.

Unmanned aerial vehicle complex has been inaugurated in a military unit of the border troops of the State Security Service (SSS), the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel reported. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the chief of the SSS, Bakhodir Kurbanov.