On January 31, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with projects to develop Tashkent. The presentation focused on investment and export issues. Reportedly, a total of $3.8 billion will be invested in 738 projects in Tashkent this year. Of that, $2 billion will be a foreign direct investment. It is planned to create 27,000 new jobs in 2022.…

In 2021, Uzbekistan exported 75.2 thousand tons of persimmon to 12 countries for $34.4 million. According to the State Statistics Committee, persimmon exports decreased by 22.2 thousand tons compared to 2020. Over the year, the republic exported persimmon mainly to the following countries: Kazakhstan – 38.2 thousand tons Russia – 30.2 thousand tons Turkmenistan – 3.3…

IFC signed an agreement on February 2 to assist the government of Uzbekistan in privatizing one of the leading players in the country’s chemicals and fertilizers sector – to help modernize the industry and drive greater foreign direct investment and growth. Under the agreement between IFC and the Uzbek State Assets Management Agency (SAMA), IFC will act…

The most popular travel destinations in June, July, and August 2022 have become Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Istanbul, Aviasales.uz analysts report. A round-trip ticket for one person to St. Petersburg costs an average of 3,636,263 soums, a flight to Istanbul will cost more – 4,012,429 soums, and to Moscow, on the contrary, cheaper – 3,115,902…

In 2021, Uzbekistan produced 1,003 buses. According to the State Statistics Committee, bus production increased by 56.2% compared to 2020. The number of buses produced by months: January – 6  February – 35 March – 106 April – 118  May – 58 June – 172  July – 87 August – 20 September – 94  October –…