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Training course on trade in services concludes in Geneva for WTO acceding governments
The governments represented were Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Bhutan, Curaçao, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Participants received training on the GATS disciplines, including how to create schedules of...

Uzbekistan to Showcase Investment Opportunities at Uzbekistan Tech Conference in Dubai
TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, February 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uzbekistan to Showcase Investment Opportunities at Uzbekistan Tech Conference in Dubai Leading outsourcing and technology companies, investors, and venture capital...

Uzbekistan Becomes First in CIS to Deploy MyID Palm Payment System in Metro
TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new era of biometric payment in public transport: Uzbekistan opens the way for contactless payments using palm technology. Uzbekistan has become the first country in the...

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership
On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever...

Development of Relations Between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union
The relationship between Uzbekistan and European Union (EU) is characterized by diverse cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, March 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The relationship between the Republic of...

China-built wind farm in Uzbekistan launches operations ahead of schedule
(MENAFN) A wind farm initiative in Uzbekistan, utilizing Chinese technology and recognized as the largest in Central Asia, has officially begun commercial operations two months earlier than planned. Situated in the Bukhara region, the Bash and...

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership
On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central...

Young Women 4 Peace Initiative presented in Tashkent
Taking an additional step towards empowering young women from Central Asia and Afghanistan to play an active role in peacebuilding and conflict resolution, the Young Women 4 Peace: Empowering Central Asian Young Women Initiative arrived in...

From Farm to Table: Horticulture Development and Food Security in Uzbekistan
Since 2017, ADB has provided $154 million to enhance horticulture value chain development across all 12 regions of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Karakalpakstan. The loan was channeled through qualified participating financial institutions (local...

Afghanistan's trade volume nearly hits USD13 bn in 2025
(MENAFN) Afghanistan's trade volume for the year 1403 in the Persian calendar (which ended on March 20, 2025) nearly hit 13 billion U.S. dollars, with imports making up the majority of the transactions, according to a representative from the...

VEON Discloses Selected Key Financial Metrics About Uklon
Kyiv and Dubai, March 20, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, today provides additional selected financial information about Uklon group (“Uklon”) following its announcement on 19 March 2025 regarding the agreement signed...

Combating Corruption in Uzbekistan
On March 5, 2025 President of the Republic of Uzbekistan attended a meeting of the National council on combating corruption TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, March 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- By Dr Beruniy Alimov Director New Media Education...

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership
The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The President of the Republic of...

Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, held a phone conversation
AZERBAIJAN, March 20 - 20 March 2025, 19:18 On March 20, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, held a phone conversation. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev extended his...

VEON’s Kyivstar Expands Digital Portfolio with Acquisition of Uklon, Ukraine’s Top Ride-Hailing Business
Kyiv and Dubai, March 19, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), today announces its wholly-owned subsidiary JSC Kyivstar (“Kyivstar”) has signed an agreement to acquire Uklon group (“Uklon”), a leading Ukrainian...

Uzbekistan advances WTO accession negotiations, reaffirms commitment to conclude by 2026
The high-level Uzbek delegation in Geneva included the Special Representative of the Uzbek President on WTO issues and Chief Negotiator for WTO accession, Azizbek Urunov, and other senior government officials, including Deputy Minister of Economy...

VEON’s Beeline Uzbekistan to Deploy Predictive AI for Enhanced Customer Experience
Dubai and Tashkent, 04 March 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), today announces that Beeline Uzbekistan, its digital operator in Uzbekistan, will work with P.I. Works, a global leader in AI-driven...

MWC 2025: Innovations to increase engagement and efficiency in telecom business
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the highly competitive telecom and service provider markets worldwide, companies face equally complex challenges: attracting new customers, retaining existing ones, and increasing their...

MWC 2025: AI solutions that change business and improve customer experience
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine your business operating at peak efficiency. Data is processed instantly, customer queries are resolved in seconds, and routine processes are automated. This is not a fantasy, but a...

A New Era of Youth Policy in Uzbekistan: Education, Support, and Patriotism
Uzbekistan is indeed making significant strides in developing youth policy. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, February 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uzbekistan is indeed making significant strides in developing youth policy, reflecting the country's desire...