Countries participating in the United Nations Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) have recognized the need for a more comprehensive approach to economic restructuring for more effective recovery and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. At the SPECA Economic Forum, which opened today, senior officials also called for enhanced…
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On 16-17 November, the Embassy of Uzbekistan in the UK jointly with the British Chambers of Commerce Association (BCC) and the British Chamber of Commerce in Kazakhstan (BCCK) with the support of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade (MIFT) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) organized an online trade mission to our…
According to the results of January-September 2020, the foreign trade turnover (FTT) of Uzbekistan reached US$27.49 billion, compared to the same period of last year, decreased by US$3.75 billion. Of the total volume of the FTT, exports made up US$12.47 billion (by January-September 2019, a decrease of 6.0% was noted), and imports – US$15.02 billion…
For the first time ever, Uzbekistan has become a member of the UN Human Rights Council for 2021-2023. The move is said to be part of purposeful efforts aimed at enhancing the protection of human rights in the country, the significant stepping up by Uzbekistan of engagement into cooperation in this field, as well as…
Some indicators of the Bangladesh economy have started to show positive signs in the recent period. Among those are remittances and exports of readymade garments (RMG), which were affected hugely since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Bangladesh in March 2020. Both these sectors are important sources of employment and foreign exchange income for the country.…