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Over the past 8 years, New Uzbekistan has absorbed over 113 billion dollars of foreign investments
59On the eve of the 34th anniversary of our country's independence, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has finalised the 2025 consultations in accordance with Article IV of the IMF Agreement. The main conclusion on the essence of the ongoing reforms is positive prospects for Uzbekistan's economic development against the backdrop of continued progress in the transition to a market economy. According to the published document, economic indicators remain strong, including sustainable growth rates, reduction of the consolidated budget deficit, current account deficit and sufficient level of international reserves.
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Economic Development of Uzbekistan in the 1st Half of 2025
2025-08-08 118According to data from the National Statistics Committee, gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 807.9 trillion sums in January–June 2025, marking a 7.2% increase compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Uzbekistan Pioneers Unique Social Protection System in Central Asia
68Uzbekistan is undergoing a large-scale transformation of its social protection system, aimed at improving the well-being of its citizens and enhancing the effectiveness of social services. A key driver of this process is the national development strategy “Uzbekistan – 2030”, which focuses on the comprehensive and high-quality modernization of the country’s social policy.
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Uzbekistan as Eurasia's New Investment Hub: From Regional Transformation to Global Recognition
64In June 2025, Tashkent hosted its Fourth International Investment Forum – a landmark event that has become the hallmark of the new Uzbekistan.
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What makes Uzbekistan attractive to foreign investors?
67Located in the very heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan is becoming an increasingly appealing destination for international investors. Over the past seven years, the country has attracted 120 billion US dollars in investments and established over 6,000 enterprises. In particular, in 2024 alone, the volume of investments reached 35 billion dollars, while exports totaled 27 billion dollars.
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Khiva preparing for the traditional Melon Festival
62From August 8 to 10, the traditional Melon Festival – “Qovun sayli” will take place in the Khorezm region, within the historic complexes of “Ichan-Kala” and “Arda Khiva”.
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Obid Khakimov: Uzbekistan’s initiatives energize cooperation in bilateral and multilateral formats
75From July 2 to 4, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid a state visit to Azerbaijan, during which the second meeting of the High-Level Intergovernmental Council was held. On July 4, the Uzbek leader also took part in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), where he outlined priorities for the organization’s development amid growing geopolitical instability.
