Mam Minerals plans to produce batteries for electric scooters in the Peshku district. Photo: Presidential press service Canadian company Condor Energies Inc. plans to invest $582 million in hydrocarbon raw material extraction (oil and gas) at the “Kumli” deposit located in the Bukhara region, Spot reports. Over the past seven years, the Bukhara region has attracted $4…
On May 29, the first session of the Uzbek-Malaysian Intergovernmental Commission was held in the city of Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Dunyo IA The event was organized as a practical implementation of the agreements reached between the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, during the high-level negotiations that took…
Concerns are rising as citizens of Uzbekistan face increased deportations from Turkey. Beknazar Rakhmatov, the author of the Telegram channel “Uzbeks in Turkey,” was denied entry to Turkey. He announced this on his channel. On May 28, the blogger was detained by special services at Istanbul Airport and reported being deported despite legally living and working in…
In May 2024, prices for goods and services in the consumer sector saw an average increase of 2.8 percent. According to the Statistics Agency, the annual increase (compared to May 2023) in prices within the consumer sector reached 10.6 percent. In May of 2024, within the composition of the consumer price index, prices for food products…
In the Freedom of the Press Index for 2023, compiled by the international non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders, Uzbekistan ranked 137 out of 180 countries. Last year, the republic occupied the 133rd place. “Uzbekistan has no private television network. State-owned radio transmits official propaganda, privately owned radio stations abstain from any criticism for fear of…