9 April

12:40

Kazakhstan to hold early presidential election in June

Kazakhstan’s interim president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, called a snap presidential election on Tuesday, citing the need to eliminate political uncertainty in Kazakhstan, Reuters said citing government sources. Read more

6 April

19:55

Process of exchanging driving license simplified

16:34

President departs for Surkhandarya region

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev departed for Surkhandarya region to participate in the opening ceremony of the International Bakhshi Art Festival in Termez, the presidential press service reported. Read more

11:35

25 billion soums to be allocated in 2019 for supplying rural population with natural gas

On April 5, a press conference was held with participation of the leadership of JSC Uztransgas.  Read more

5 April

20:44

Real competition between Humo and UzCard appears when they start issuing Visa and MasterCard salary cards

In the framework of the international financial-banking forum, which was held in Tashkent on March 27-30, it became known that the new Humo payment system was created following the example of the Russian system “Mir”. Read more

15:58

Uzbekistan joins China-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway corridor

According to the press service of the Kazakhstan Railways, Uzbekistan has joined the China-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway corridor Read more

4 April

22:35

Odil Akhmedov confirms his readiness to consider proposals from Russian clubs

Former midfielder of the Russian clubs “Anji” and “Krasnodar”, the current player of the Chinese “Shanghai SIPG” Odil Akhmedov said that he would not mind returning to the Russian championship. He told the newspaper "Izvestia" about it. Read more

18:35

Uzbekistan national team 4 steps up in the FIFA ranking

The national team of Uzbekistan has stepped four stages up in the FIFA ranking for April 2019 and occupied the 85th place. Among Asian teams, Uzbekistan is at the 11th position, ahead of Lebanon. Read more

3 April

20:40

Uzbekneftegaz indebted to China Petroleum more than $16 million

The JSC Uzbekneftegaz owes more than $16 million to China Petroleum Technology & Development Corporation (CPTDC) for services rendered and equipment supplied. This is stated in a letter of the Chinese company, received by Kun.uz. Read more

16:35

Bukhara City to be built in Bukhara region (photo & video)

In Bukhara, it is planned to implement the Bukhara City project next to the Old City for $225 million. It will be located on the territory of Zulfiya, I. Muminov, Sanoatchilar, K. Murtazaev streets, the special program of the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel reported. Read more

2 April

21:33

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

20:51

Khokim of Surkhandarya region sacked

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

18:25

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

15:15

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

1 April

19:49

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

14:56

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

29 March

18:40

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

11:45

Shavkat Mirziyoyev departs for Bukhara

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev departed for Bukhara region. Read more

11:02

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

27 March

15:54

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

26 March

18:48

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

15:45

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

14:20

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

25 March

21:48

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

16:21

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

13:36

Yandex to launch a new service in Uzbekistan

20 March

21:54

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
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