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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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Monopoly concerns and $1M reserve fund – Religious Committee chairman comments on new licensing requirements for Umrah pilgrimage operators
SOCIETY | 16:42
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Uzbekistan hosting international conference on Islam as a religion of peace
SOCIETY | 16:13
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Malaysian sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad expresses interest in privatization projects in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 16:11
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Uzbekistan to build $100 million aluminum can plant in Navoi
BUSINESS | 16:10
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Global Hunger Index: Uzbekistan among countries with lowest hunger levels
SOCIETY | 16:08
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UAE's MBS Global Investments may join Tashkent-Andijan toll road project
BUSINESS | 15:48
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Uzbekistan and Hungary to cooperate on cancer treatment
POLITICS | 14:46
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Uzbekistan to export 3-4 tons of grapes to the U.S. weekly
BUSINESS | 14:44
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Central Asian migrants in Russia forced to join Ukraine war
POLITICS | 14:31
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Beeline Uzbekistan announces leadership change: Pyatakhin to succeed Malinowski
POLITICS | 14:22
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2026 World Cup qualifiers: Uzbekistan faces UAE in crucial group match
SPORT | 14:12
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Uzbek investors pull 30% of assets from Russian brokerage accounts amid sanctions concerns
BUSINESS | 13:52