On September 8–10th, Tashkent to gather International Textile Industry Professionals

The capital of Uzbekistan will host the 17th Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition – CAITME 2026. It will inaugurate the traditional Global Textile Days week.

CAITME is a major event for Central Asia's textile and garment industries and, according to an independent audit, the largest specialist exhibition of its kind in the CIS. The exhibition plays an important role in equipping and uprading the region's textile and garment sector, helping manufacturers increase productivity, adopt advanced technologies and strengthen their competitiveness in the international markets.

‘Mustaqillik’ Generation: New Navigators of the Silk Road

A Tashkent evening in midsummer can resemble a vibrant Mediterranean metropolis transplanted into the heart of Central Asia. On a summer terrace in the city center, young people move effortlessly between Uzbek and English while discussing a new fintech startup. A few kilometers away, their peers are presenting an exhibition where traditional Uzbek ikat textiles meet digital art.

New Uzbekistan: A Builder of Peace and Trust

At the border checkpoint, the line moves slowly forward. A border guard opens a passport, glances through its pages for a second, and presses down a fresh stamp. The traveler continues on their way undisturbed. At first glance, this is an ordinary, everyday procedure. Yet behind those few seconds lie years of intergovernmental negotiations, complex agreements, mutual trust and balanced diplomacy.

TASHKENT-DELHI: A NEW STAGE OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

The current stage of Uzbekistan-India relations can be described in one phrase: it is a time to turn historical affinity into practical partnership. The ties between the two peoples, linked for centuries through trade routes, science and culture, are now gaining new substance in investment, industry, technology, transport, pharmaceuticals, education and energy.

SCO AND WATER DIPLOMACY: IN PURSUIT OF COMMON INTERESTS

Water is a precious resource and a source of life. It is not merely a natural resource but also a strategic factor that determines a country's food and energy security, economic development, environmental stability, and the well-being of its people.

Business in Uzbekistan are moving from digitalization to technological modernization

Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR), jointly with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), surveyed more than 5,000 entrepreneurs from all regions of the country.

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan: Turning Political Alignment into Economic Growth

Over the past few years, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have moved from strategic partnership to a fully fledged alliance. Two distinct dimensions now stand out in the way they engage with one another. On the one hand, the institutional foundation of their cooperation is firmly in place; on the other, its economic momentum is only beginning to build. In our view, the balance between the development of political and diplomatic machinery and the practical substance of economic cooperation is what will define the next chapter in Uzbek–Azerbaijani relations.

Prospects for Cooperation between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Korea within the Framework of the Central Asia–Republic of Korea Cooperation Forum

Cooperation between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Korea has been developing consistently in recent years, acquiring new substance in such priority areas as the economy, investment, advanced technologies, digitalization, and public financial management. Relations aimed at further expanding practical cooperation between the two countries, studying advanced experience, and introducing modern technologies are becoming particularly important.

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Build a New Architecture of Cooperation

Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of Uzbekistan (ISRS) Bakhtiyor Mustafaev commented to a Dunyo IA correspondent on the outcomes of the Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan high-level summit held on August 23–24.

– If we set aside the ceremonial protocol of the state visit, what was its main political outcome? Can we say that Uzbekistan–Azerbaijan relations have entered a new stage? 

Uzbekistan’s Role in the SCO: Economy, Security and Regional Cooperation

This year, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Over the past quarter-century, it has undergone a profound institutional transformation – from a mechanism for building cross-border trust within the “Shanghai Five” format to one of the most influential platforms for multilateral cooperation in Eurasia.