Uzbekistan saw a rise in inflation, with the consumer price index (CPI) increasing by 0.72% in January 2025. According to the latest report from the Statistics Agency, this was an uptick compared to ...

Tax payments by foreign IT companies operating in Uzbekistan surged by 1.5 times in 2024, reaching UZS 115.8bn ($8.96mn) according to the press service of the Tax Committee. This marks an increase ...

A step was taken in enhancing cooperation between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, as two important documents were signed by the foreign ministers of both countries on January 27. Photo: Foreign ministers ...

Uzbekistan aims to employ 5.2mn people, lift 1.5mn out of poverty, attract $42bn in foreign investment, and boost exports by over $30bn in 2025. On February 3, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a ...

Kazakhstan experienced a 1.1% increase in the monthly consumer price index in January 2025, up from 0.9% in December 2024. The rise was driven by higher food prices, which increased by 1.4%, paid ...

Templeton Global Investments, a leading investment manager under Franklin Templeton, has been appointed as the Trustee and Manager of the National Investment Fund of Uzbekistan (UzNIF). This ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that cuts to international aid and an impending freeze in U.S. foreign funding are leaving millions of Afghans facing hunger this winter as per Reuters.

The 10th Meeting of the Customs Administrations’ Heads of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a focus on boosting trade efficiency, fostering regional ...

In Nimruz province, the human trafficking market remains operational, with reports indicating that traffickers continue to smuggle individuals toward the Iranian border despite official decrees from ...

eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, has officially registered for tax purposes in Uzbekistan, as per UzDaily. As part of the registration process, eBay will now be required to pay ...

Uzbekistan saw a rise in the volume of cross-border money transfers in 2024, reaching a total of $14.8bn, a 30% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Central Bank. Photo: Transfers ...

Experts have raised concerns about the reliability of data from IQAir, the world’s largest free air quality monitoring platform, questioning its accuracy and highlighting that it cannot always be ...