EBRD provides $25mn loan to boost entrepreneurs and MSMEs in Uzbekistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is advancing support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Uzbekistan by providing a $25mn (€21.9mn) loan to SQB, the country’s second-largest financial institution. This …

EBRD provides $25mn loan to boost entrepreneurs and MSMEs in Uzbekistan 

The EBRD is boosting youth entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan with a $25mn loan to SQB, aimed at expanding access to finance, training, and support for young MSME owners as part of its Youth in Business programme.

Türkiye to expand investments, trade ties with Uzbekistan

TASHKENT Türkiye will continue to expand investments and trade ties with Uzbekistan, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz said on May 15. “Currently, we have nearly 1,900 Turkish companies in Uzbekistan. Their total investment has reached $5.6 billion. They employ …

Uzbekistan’s passenger car sales grew by 20% in April

Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan set joint summer plan for water and energy management 

Ministers of Energy and Water Resources from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan convened in Tashkent to agree on operating modes for their water and energy systems for the summer season. Source: Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan  The parties discussed …

Uzbekistan, Russia's Rosatom Getting Down To Brass Tacks To Raise Nuclear Power Plant

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 16. Uzatom and Rosatom put their heads together to hash out the details on the development of Uzbekistan's first nuclear power plant and the training of the workforce, leading to the signing of a …

Operation of energy systems of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan during summer discussed in Tashkent

Operation of energy systems of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan during summer discussed in Tashkent AKIPRESS.COM - A meeting of the Ministers of Energy and Water Resources of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan was held in Tashkent on May 14. The …

Uzbekistan and Turkey discuss joint projects in geology

AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Mining Industry and Geology Bobir Islamov met with Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Türkiye Ahmet Berat Çonkar and Ambassador of Türkiye to Uzbekistan Ufuk Ulutaş, UzA reported. The parties discussed joint …

Uzbekistan, China to Launch Mutual Visa-Free Travel from June 1

ASTANA – Uzbekistan and China will introduce a mutual visa-free regime effective June 1, enabling citizens of both countries to travel without a visa for up to 30 days per visit, reported the Uzbek Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 13. Photo credit: Uzbek …

Uzbekistan set to break 170-year May heat record as Tashkent nears 41°C 

Tashkent is on the brink of setting a new temperature record, with forecasts indicating that the capital could experience its hottest May day in the past 170 years. Source: Daryo  According to Uzhydromet, temperatures in the capital are expected to soar …