Tukimachi-Angren railway line electrified

Uzbekistan Railways state joint-stock company launched 114-km long electrified Tukimachi-Angren railway line, linking Tashkent with the town of Angren.

28 July 2010, 20:41 | Business

7 million tons of grain harvested in Uzbekistan

The grain growers of Uzbekistan harvested about 7 million tons of crop, which is more than planned. President Islam Karimov congratulated the country’s farmers with the high result.

23 July 2010, 10:26 | Business

Uzbekistan Airways upgrades fleet

Uzbekistan Airways National Air Company received the fifth Il-114-100 liner of new modification produced by Tashkent Aircraft Plant named after Chkalov.

21 July 2010, 19:00 | Business

Uzbekenergo introducing automated energy control system

Uzbekenergo state joint-stock company is continuing introduction of the automated electrical energy consumption control system.

14 July 2010, 17:59 | Business

Government, Central Bank of Uzbekistan and IMF issue joint statement

The following joint statement was issued on 30 June in Tashkent by a staff mission from the International Monetary Fund and the authorities of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

1 July 2010, 12:34 | Business

Xinjiang goods fair opens in Tashkent

An exhibition of goods from Xinjiang (China) opened at Uzkurgazmasavdo exhibition center in Tashkent. The event has been organized by the Xingjian branch of International trade promotion committee of China with support of the Commerce and industry chamber of Uzbekistan and the Embassy of China in Tashkent.

24 June 2010, 18:49 | Business

Uzbekistan receives new passenger locomotives from China

Two electric locomotives produced by CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Company (ZELC, China) for Uzbekistan Railways were presented in Tashkent on 4 June.

4 June 2010, 20:51 | Business

Khojeyli railway station reconstructed

Khojeyli railway station (Republic of Karakalpakstan) has been capitally reconstructed. The station has a new waiting hall, mother and child rooms and luggage storage room.

25 May 2010, 19:34 | Business

Uzbek enterprises receive ISO certificates

Three large enterprises of Uzbekistan confirmed their quality management systems according to the new version of the international standard ISO 9001:2008.

17 May 2010, 19:23 | Business

Construction of national highway continues

Construction and reconstruction of roads of international and national importance is continuing in Uzbekistan in the framework of efforts to develop the country’s transportation and communication system.

17 May 2010, 17:39 | Business

Wind energy plant built in Tashkent region

First wind energy plant will be built this year in the mountains in Tashkent region as part of the wide-scale program of alternative energy sources development.

14 May 2010, 14:05 | Business

Daimler, Uzavtosanoat set up bus joint venture

Uzavtosanoat JSC and Daimler AG signed an agreement for the establishment of a bus joint venture in Tashkent. The new company will assemble coaches, intercity buses, city buses and midibuses. The contract’s closing is scheduled for the third quarter of 2010.

7 May 2010, 18:18 | Business

Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Naoyuki Shinohara at the Conclusion of His Visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Tashkent at the conclusion of his visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan.

6 May 2010, 17:49 | Business

Asian integration and global development considered

“Asian integration and global development” was the topic of ADB governors’ seminar, held in the framework of the bank’s 43rd annual meeting in Tashkent.

3 May 2010, 11:30 | Business

Presentation of economic and investment potential of Uzbekistan

The national presentation of the Republic of Uzbekistan was one of the important events of the 43rd annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank, which is underway in Tashkent.

2 May 2010, 20:02 | Business