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Economic Development of Uzbekistan in the 1st Half of 2025
2025-08-08 319According 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
247Uzbekistan 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
179In 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?
185Located 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
190From 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
234From 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.
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Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK) strengthens international cooperation
223TMK has carried out its first export of metallic rhenium based on a contract signed with the Estonian company “VLCor Baltic OU”.