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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev receives US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (189+ words) President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on June 25 to discuss deepening the strategic partnership between the two countries, with a strong focus on expanding economic and commercial ties. At the start of the meeting, the head…...
Namangan region secures UZS 703 billion for water infrastructure and transit upgrades
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (273+ words) Centralized drinking water pipelines will be extended to 34, 000 residents in Namangan region for the first time, following a substantial budget allocation dedicated to regional modernization. A total of UZS 703, 000, 000, 000 has been earmarked for water supply and sanitation improvements across the…...
US Do J opens civil rights probe into caf" owned by Uzbek entrepreneur over ban on pro-Israel lawmaker
22+ hour, 9+ min ago (383+ words) Kun. uz Your privacy matters to us! " US Do J opens civil rights probe into caf" owned by Uzbek entrepreneur over ban on pro-Israel lawmaker The United States Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into a New…...
Security services detain electricity officials over UZS 150 million extortion schemes
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (342+ words) Kun. uz Your privacy matters to us! " Security services detain electricity officials over UZS 150 million extortion schemes Two engineers employed at regional power supply companies have been detained in separate anti-corruption operations in Fergana and Jizzakh regions. The joint operations,…...
Moody's upgrades Uzbekistan's credit rating to Ba2 citing structural economic reforms
20+ hour, 34+ min ago (399+ words) Kun. uz Your privacy matters to us! " Moody's upgrades Uzbekistan's credit rating to Ba2 citing structural economic reforms International rating agency Moody's Ratings has upgraded the long-term sovereign credit rating of Uzbekistan by one notch, raising it from Ba3 to Ba2. Concurrently, the…...
Renewable power generation jumps 43% in Uzbekistan, pushing green energy share above 45%
20+ hour, 48+ min ago (303+ words) Kun. uz Your privacy matters to us! " Renewable power generation jumps 43% in Uzbekistan, pushing green energy share above 45% The share of renewable energy sources in Uzbekistan's national power grid has crossed the 45 percent threshold, leading to a direct drop in…...
Gold falls below $4, 000 as Fed fears mount; what it means for Uzbekistan
1+ day, 23+ min ago (757+ words) Gold prices have fallen sharply this week, slipping below the psychologically important $4, 000-per-ounce mark for the first time since November 2025 as investors reacted to growing expectations of tighter U. S. monetary policy and a strengthening dollar. Spot gold was trading at around…...
Uzbekistan backs US'Iran accord to restore regional stability and security
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (267+ words) Kun. uz Your privacy matters to us! " Uzbekistan backs US'Iran accord to restore regional stability and security The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan has issued a statement welcoming the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States…...
Senate approves Robakhon Makhmudova as Supreme Court Chair as Bakhtiyor Islomov steps down
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (188+ words) Robakhon Makhmudova has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Supreme Court of Uzbekistan, succeeding Bakhtiyor Islomov, who has stepped down from the post. The transition was finalized during a meeting of the Senate Council of Oliy Majlis on…...
Uzbekistan and Italy's Arsenale advance plans for Central Asia's first luxury train
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (391+ words) A trilateral framework agreement has been signed to coordinate the development of the Samarkand Express, the first luxury tourist train service in Central Asia. The signing took place on June 16 on the sidelines of the Tashkent International Investment Forum, according…...