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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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Presidents of Uzbekistan and Iran discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation
POLITICS | 18:51
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Uzbekistan to exempt science Olympiad winners from income tax starting 2025
SOCIETY | 18:35
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Waste management company in Namangan to return consumers 11 billion UZS for unrendered services
SOCIETY | 17:13
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Customs officers seize 1 billion UZS worth of counterfeit medicine in Fergana Valley
SOCIETY | 16:04
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Türkiye to replace 'Central Asia' term with 'Turkestan' in education curriculum
SOCIETY | 15:35
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Uzbek company to invest nearly $1 billion in Afghanistan’s energy sector over 10 years
SOCIETY | 15:34
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SSS foils multiple drug smuggling attempts, seizes 47 kg of opium and hashish
SOCIETY | 14:53
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Uzbekistan to establish 10 new industry laboratories to boost product standards
POLITICS | 14:52
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Uzbekistan seeks partnership with Kazakhstan and Gazprom to upgrade its gas infrastructure
SOCIETY | 14:36
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Former government employee sentenced for embezzling nearly 1 billion UZS to gamble online
SOCIETY | 12:31
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Flood risk declared in four regions of Uzbekistan due to heavy rainfall
SOCIETY | 11:59
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Tashkent-Andijan toll road set for completion by 2030
SOCIETY | 11:57