Economy
New private bank registered in Uzbekistan
New private bank, Madad Invest Bank, has been registered in Uzbekistan.
Head of Uzbektelecom changes
Shuhrat Kadirov became new director-general of Uzbektelecom, national telecoms operator.
2,000 enterprises participate in 10th Industrial Fair in Tashkent
2,000 domestic producers are participating in the 10th International Industrial Fair and Cooperation Exchange.
Inflation rate makes up 2.2% in nine months of 2016
Inflation rate in Uzbekistan in the first nine month made up 2.2%, according to official statistics.
GDP of Uzbekistan increases 7.8% in 9 months
In the first nine month of 2016, GDP of Uzbekistan increased by 7.8%, the government said.
Japanese businessmen to hold talks in Uzbekistan
Delegation of business people from Japan will consider investment climate and market potential of Uzbekistan.
New economic zone to open in Uzbekistan
New free economic zone will be launched in Urgut district of Samarkand region.
45 countries to participate in Tashkent cotton fair
Around 2000 representatives from 45 countries will participate in annual Uzbek International Cotton and Textile Fair.
Uzbekistan to increase exports to Turkmenistan
Uzbek-Turkmen joint commission on economic, scientific, technological and cultural cooperation held a session in Tashkent.
Number of internet users in Uzbekistan exceeds 13 million
The number of internet users in Uzbekistan exceeded 13 million, while mobile subscribers have reached 20.8 million.
Kungrad soda plant doubles capacity
Second phase of Kungrad soda plant was launched into operation.
Govt approves Tashkent region development program
Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan approved program for development of towns and districts in Tashkent region.
New train links Andijan and Bukhara
New train will start service on Andijan-Bukhara-Andijan line.
Public utilities tariffs to increase from 1 October
Tariffs for electricity, gas, heating, hot and cold water will increase from next month.
Official USD exchange rate crosses UZS 3,000 mark
Official USD exchange rate set by Central Bank of Uzbekistan will make up UZS 3,000.25 from 14 September.
Heads of Uzbekneftegaz and Gazprom discussed cooperation
Alisher Sultanov and Alexei Miller discussed gas supplies from Uzbekistan.
Drones to be registered
The government approved the procedure for the operation of unmanned flying devices.
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