The prospects to resume buying cotton from Uzbekistan have improved for Bangladesh after the United States lifted the ban on sourcing the key textile raw material from the country following significant progress in ending forced labour. Until 2007, when a boycott campaign was launched against Uzbek cotton, the central Asian country was the single largest…
Bangladeshi investors will get tax exemption and duty-free facilities if they invest in Uzbekistan, Sardor Umurzakov, deputy prime minister of Uzbekistan, said on Monday. Bangladeshi businesses will also get policy supports for joint ventures, Umurzakov added. Umurzakov offered the benefits to Bangladesh at a view exchange meeting between the leaders of FBCCI, the top business…
At the International Congress Center in Tashkent, as part of the program of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank, a panel discussion was held on the topic: “Changing the paradigm of economic transformation and expanding opportunities for the socially vulnerable population of Uzbekistan in post-COVID era”. The…
His Excellency Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Dear Mr. President, let me, on behalf of the European Union, congratulate you on the thirtieth anniversary of your country’s independence. Uzbekistan may be a young country, but it is based on a proud and ancient heritage. During the years of independence, your country…
On the eve of the 30th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence, the country’s first solar photovoltaic plant has been commissioned in Karmana district of Navoi region. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the ceremony of launching the plant. Hydrocarbons, mainly coal, oil and gas, are widely used as sources of electricity generation. However,…