Gulnara Karimova’s lawyer visits her at Zangiota women’s prison colony

Gulnara Karimova’s lawyer Grégoire Mangeat visited her at Zangiota women’s prison colony Nr. 21. Read more

Khokim of Surkhandarya region sacked

Khokim of the Surkhandarya region Bakhodir Pulatov is sacked, a source told Kun.uz. Read more

28 criminal cases initiated in Kazakhstan after unlawful supply of insulin to Uzbekistan

In Kazakhstan, 28 criminal cases were initiated on the case of the illegal supply of insulin to Uzbekistan. This was announced by the Minister of Healthcare of Kazakhstan Yeljan Birtanov, the IIA “Kazinform” reports. Read more

UFA punishes ex-coach of FC Navbakhor

Discipline committee of the Uzbekistan Football Association fined the former head coach of the football club Navbakhor Ilkhom Muminjonov 50 million soums and imposed a ban on engaging in football activities for 5 years. UFA website reports about it. Read more

Expert comments on risks of dollarization of the Uzbek economy

High level of dollarization of the economy of Uzbekistan reduces effectiveness of the monetary policy of the Central Bank. In some cases, it can lead to default. This was announced on Saturday by the head of the capital market development agency Tursunboy Makhkamov. Read more

Uzbekistan simplifies nostrification of foreign diplomas

In accordance with the Resolution № 261 of the Cabinet of Ministers of March 29, 2019, an amendment was introduced to the Regulation “On procedure for recognizing and nostrification of educational documents of foreign countries”. Lawyer Khushnudbek Khudayberdiyev has stated about this on his Telegram channel. Read more

Shares of Uzbekenergo in Uzsanoatkurilishbank and Ipoteka bank to be put up for sale

Earlier, it was reported that Uzbekenergo is waiting for reorganization. If earlier it was engaged in everything alone, now three new companies will appear for the transportation, distribution and sale of electric energy. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev departs for Bukhara

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev departed for Bukhara region. Read more

Demirchi - one of the sites preserved an ancient look of Azerbaijan (photos)

The tourism sector in Azerbaijan has a great prospect as the country’s potential for the development of many types of tourism is huge. Read more

NFC-payment system to appear at all stations of Tashkent Metro

Tashkent Metro will introduce electronic payment for travel using NFC technology, the press service of the JSC Uzbekistan Railways said. Read more

Uzbek Commodity Exchange trades in precious metals

The Uzbek Republican Commodity Exchange (UZEX) concluded the first transactions in precious metals. During the exchange trading from March 18 to March 20, only 46,5 kg of silver was sold for a total of 192,6 million soums, the website of the trading platform reports. Read more

Telia pays the last tranche related to the corruption case in Uzbekistan

The Telia Telecommunication Corporation has paid $208.5 million to the Dutch prosecutor's office for an investigation launched into the corruption case in Uzbekistan. It was reported on the official website of Telia. Read more

Sherzod Shermatov: President often says salary of teachers should be $1,000

Today, on March 26, a press conference was held in the press hall of the Agency for Information and Mass Communications on the topic “Problems related to raising the status of a teacher in society”. Read more

Uzbekistan, UAE make agreements worth $10 billion

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks in an expanded format with participation of official delegations of the two states. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev receives UAE Interior Minister

Shavkat Mirziyoyev, within the framework of his visit to the UAE, received the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior of the country Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, the presidential press service reports. Read more

Yandex to launch a new service in Uzbekistan

Central Bank of Uzbekistan suspends 9 banks from trading on currency exchange

The Central Bank of Uzbekistan suspended 9 banks from trading on the Uzbek Republican Currency Exchange (UzRVB). It is reported by the press service of the regulator. Read more

Kazakh parliament approves bill on renaming Astana to Nursultan

“43 deputies of the Senate, 103 deputies of Majilis voted for renaming capital of Kazakhstan to Nursultan.  Thus, dear colleagues, a historic decision was made,” Nurlan Nygmatulin, Chairman of the Majilis, noted at a joint meeting of the Chambers of Parliament, The Qazaq Times reported. Read more

Nursultan Nazarbayev steps down from office (video address of the President)

The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tuesday announced his resignation. Read more

New uniform of law enforcement officers presented (Exclusive photo)

IE LLC USUR TEXTILE AND INVESTMENT provided Kun.uz with a catalog of a new uniform of internal affairs officers. Read more

GM Uzbekistan exports first batch of cars to Kazakhstan

GM Uzbekistan exported the first batch of cars to Kazakhstan, according to the company's website. Read more

GM Uzbekistan exports the first batch of cars to Kazakhstan

On March 16, GM Uzbekistan exported an initial shipment of cars to Kazakhstan. The JSC Uzavtosanoat reports about it. Read more

President Mirziyoyev instructs to abolish almost 1,200 posts in prosecution bodies

Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree “On measures to fundamentally improve the system for protecting business activities and optimizing the activities of prosecution bodies”. Read more

Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan will jointly produce 16 thousand cars by the end of 2019

Construction of NPP in the country is not related to the reduction of gas reserves – Uzbekneftegaz

The administration of the JSC Uzbekneftegaz has denied that construction of a nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan was due to a reduction in gas reserves in the country. Read more

Prosecutor investigating the case of ex-Prosecutor General Kadirov was detained upon giving a large bribe – Mass media 

Social networks disseminated information that on March 8, the former prosecutor of the Namangan region Ulugbek Toshev was detained by the SSS officers while giving a large bribe to one of the high-ranking Uzbek officials. Read more

Senator Mirabror Usmanov, 71, dies

Today, senator and ex-president of the Uzbekistan Football Association Mirabror Usmanov died in Tashkent. This was reported to Kun.uz by an informative source. Read more