Uzbekistan

Delays And Rising Costs: Central Asia Feels Fallout From Iran War

The recent escalation of hostilities between the US, Israel, and Iran, featuring both initial air strikes and retaliatory actions, has generated significant economic reverberations across the wider Middle East. However, the indirect yet pro

Uzbekistan Installs 37 Air Monitoring Stations in Aral Region as Environmental Cooperation Expands

Authorities in Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan region have completed the installation of 37 automated air quality monitoring stations, a significant step in addressing environmental degradation within the Aral Sea basin. This initiative, undert

Exploring China’s growing role in Central Asia

China's engagement with Central Asia has deepened considerably over the past two decades, manifesting in substantial economic, political, and infrastructure investments. This sustained interest has transformed China into an increasingly piv

Wary Of Hormuz Instability, Eurasian Logistics Look To Middle Corridor

Over 12,600 Central Asians Identified in Russian Army

A Ukrainian state initiative has identified a significant number of Central Asian citizens serving with the Russian army, according to data released by the "I Want to Live" project. This initiative, part of the broader Ukraine-Central Asia

Uzbekistan Opens Fourth Special Economic Zone

The new SEZ in Khorezm region targets textile and pharmaceutical manufacturing, with tax holidays of up to 15 years for foreign investors.

Tashkent Watches Currency Pressure as Reserves Tighten

Uzbekistan’s central bank insists no devaluation is imminent, but reserve adequacy ratios are slipping toward the lower end of the comfort range.