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Employee stock ownership plans set to transform state-linked companies in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is set to implement Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP) in companies with a state stake of over 50%, following the approval of regulations by the National Agency of Prospective Projects. The Ministry of Justice confirmed the new guidelines on October 8.
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Uzbekistan to join WTO with 2-3 year transition period to ease economic shift
Uzbekistan will undergo a transition period of two to three years as it joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), according to Mubin Mirzaev, Deputy Head of the State Tax Committee. This phase is intended to mitigate potential negative effects on large enterprises as the country aligns its trade and tax regulations with WTO standards.
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Energy Ministry addresses surge in public complaints over mandatory solar panel installations
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy has increased the number of phone lines dedicated to handling public inquiries about solar panel installations. The move comes after an overwhelming number of unanswered calls to the Ministry’s hotline.
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Uzbekistan Weekly Digest: New Umrah rules, Space Treaty ratification, rising inflation, real estate price surge and more
POLITICS | 21:20 / 19.10.2024
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Chinese automaker FAW to build $100 million truck plant in Andijan
BUSINESS | 19:15 / 19.10.2024
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Uzbekistan and Switzerland collaborate to develop exclusive tourism routes
TOURISM | 18:32 / 19.10.2024
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Law enforcement officers apprehended over 6.2 thousand suspects in nine months
SOCIETY | 16:10 / 19.10.2024
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Czech Foreign Minister to visit Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 15:40 / 19.10.2024
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Lithuania to cap influx of low-skilled workers from Non-EU countries
BUSINESS | 15:28 / 19.10.2024
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Geopolitical tensions and currency fluctuations pose major risks to Uzbekistan’s financial stability
SOCIETY | 14:41 / 19.10.2024
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Traffic congestion, tram revival, and stricter lane penalties – Interview with Transport Minister
SOCIETY | 14:25 / 19.10.2024
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Skilled Uzbek professionals to secure employment in Germany following training courses
SOCIETY | 14:23 / 19.10.2024
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Malaysia explores investment opportunities in Uzbekistan’s Islamic finance market
SOCIETY | 14:16 / 19.10.2024
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Uzbekistan to fully transition to cashless payments on public transport starting in 2025
SOCIETY | 13:47 / 19.10.2024
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New ambassador of Egypt presents credentials to FM Saidov
SOCIETY | 13:38 / 19.10.2024