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Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover reaches US$57.4 billion
Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover reached US$57.4 billion in January–August 2026, up 7.6% year on year, official statistics show.
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and UAE to develop CASA rail route
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the UAE will explore a new CASA railway route through Afghanistan and Pakistan to Pakistani seaports.
IFC Identifies Three Sectors With Investment Potential in Uzbekistan
IFC says logistics, tourism and pharmaceuticals could attract billions of dollars in private investment and create hundreds of thousands of jobs.
CAREC Attracts US$60.2 Billion in Investments Over 25 Years
The CAREC program has attracted US$60.2 billion in investment over 25 years as members expand transport, energy and trade cooperation.
New Uzbekistan University Holds First Industrial Advisory Council Meeting
New Uzbekistan University held the first IAC meeting, bringing together international companies, academics and leading Uzbek industry representatives.
Ilkhom Makhkamov Outlines Priorities for Middle Corridor
Uzbekistan’s transport minister outlined priorities for improving the Trans-Caspian Corridor through investment, digitalization and stronger regional integration.
Trans-Caspian Corridor Seen as Reliable Route for Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan and the EU discussed transport cooperation, with the Trans-Caspian Corridor highlighted as a reliable route to European markets.
Transport Ministry: 86.5% Back Fare Increase in Tashkent
Uzbekistan’s Transport Ministry says 86.5% of surveyed Tashkent residents supported higher fares fully, partly or conditionally.
Uzbekistan Air Cargo Volume Rises 182% Over Five Years
Uzbekistan’s air cargo volume increased 182% from 2019 to 2024, with the country targeting 300,000 tonnes of annual air freight by 2036.
Uzbekistan Unveils Logistics Network Development Plans to 2030
Uzbekistan has presented plans to expand its transport and logistics network, including dry ports, digital systems and new logistics centers by 2030.