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ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026 to link startups, investors and global tech markets
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ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026 will run Sept. 22-25 in Tashkent, bringing startups, investors, policymakers and global tech leaders together around AI, cloud, cybersecurity, gaming and venture capital.
Uzbekistan turns power policy into an AI investment pitch
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Uzbekistan is pairing new generation capacity, battery storage, and special incentives to attract data centers and AI infrastructure, with Karakalpakstan emerging as a test case.
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan deepen Middle Corridor ties
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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan used a high-level meeting in Tashkent on Aug. 23 to expand trade, investment and transport cooperation around the Middle Corridor.
Visa, Ipak Yuli Bank name She’s Next winners in Uzbekistan
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Visa and Ipak Yuli Bank said seven women entrepreneurs won a combined $22,000 in grants in the first Uzbekistan wave of She’s Next. More than 5,000 women joined the program, which aims to pair training and mentoring with funding for business…
Uzbekistan bets on critical minerals to power industrialization
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Uzbekistan is courting foreign investors to move beyond mining and build more domestic processing for copper, rare earths and other critical minerals.
Uzbekistan raises growth target as economy accelerates
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Uzbekistan has lifted its 2026 GDP forecast to 8.1% and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is now aiming for 9% to 10% annual growth, a pace well above international projections.
Uzbekistan opens higher education to more global partners
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Uzbekistan is expanding its higher education system, adding foreign university partnerships, updated curricula and new research funding as it seeks to become a regional hub for students and academics.
Uzbekistan pushes digital economy to drive diversification
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Uzbekistan is using its fast-growing digital sector to diversify beyond commodities, with new tax, legal and infrastructure reforms aimed at attracting fintech, AI and global tech investment.
Li Auto launches all-new L9 in Uzbekistan
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Li Auto has launched the all-new Li L9 in Tashkent, expanding its flagship SUV push in Uzbekistan and completing the brand’s presence across Central Asia. The rollout pairs a localized vehicle and smart-cockpit setup with new sales, service and…
Chinese investment in Uzbekistan tops $8 billion as Central Asia rivalry intensifies
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China’s economic footprint in Uzbekistan has surged past $8 billion this year, alongside more than $6 billion in bilateral trade and nearly 6,000 Chinese-linked companies.
Uzbekistan pushes to become Central Asia’s financial and logistics hub
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The fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum in 2026 highlighted Uzbekistan’s bid to attract capital with new financial rules, major infrastructure projects and deeper ties to global investors.
Uzbekistan Bets on Reforms to Win More Foreign Investment
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Uzbekistan is using the Tashkent International Investment Forum 2026 to court foreign capital with privatization, digitalization and market reforms.
Proposal calls for Uzbekistan lifestyle stores to showcase trade, tourism and culture
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A new proposal outlines a global retail and cultural network built around Uzbekistan’s products, heritage, tourism and investment story.
NEQSOL signs Uzbekistan critical minerals cooperation deal
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NEQSOL Holding has signed a cooperation agreement with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Mining Industry and Geology to pursue joint development of critical minerals, including titanium, during the TIIF 2026 investment forum in Tashkent.
EU deepens Central Asia push with EIB office in Tashkent
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The European Investment Bank’s new regional office in Tashkent signals a shift from EU statements to on-the-ground financing in Central Asia. The move could accelerate infrastructure, energy and digital projects in Uzbekistan and strengthen the…
Golden Gate Ventures opens Uzbekistan office with UzOman partnership
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Golden Gate Ventures has launched a Central Asia office in Uzbekistan through a partnership with Uzbek-Oman Investment Company, giving the MENA-focused fund a new base to back startups and help portfolio companies expand across the region.
Education Vibes sees Uzbekistan gaining ground for MBBS abroad in 2026
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Education Vibes says demand for MBBS programs in Uzbekistan is rising among Indian students in 2026, driven by lower costs, English-medium instruction and NMC-approved universities.
Hannaru pushes Korean indie beauty samples to Eurasian buyers in Istanbul
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Hannaru is using BeautyEurasia 2026 in Istanbul to put Korean cosmetics directly into the hands of retailers and distributors from Turkey, the Balkans and Central Asia. The B2B platform is pairing its Naru Box sampling program with online listings…
Yango Group expands Great Place to Work certification to 17 countries in 2026
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Yango Group said its Great Place to Work certification expanded to 17 countries in 2026 from nine in 2025, based on feedback from 938 employees across the certified markets.
Yango Group expands Great Place to Work certification to 17 countries
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Yango Group has grown its Great Place to Work certification footprint from nine countries in 2025 to 17 in 2026, based on feedback from 938 employees.
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