Economy

Oil and Gas sector of Uzbekistan: the trends of the first half of 2008

During the first half of the year development of oil and gas sector of Uzbekistan differed from direction to direction.

Navoi Mining and Metals Plant to boost output 30% in 2008

Uzbekistan’s Navoi Mining and Metals Plant has commissioned the major new Northern Kanimekh uranium mine in the Central Kyzyl Kum. Commercial production here as well as pilot production at the new Yarkuduk and Alendy fields ought to boost Navoi’s uranium output 30% this year.

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Uzbek judoists wins two bronze medals of Grand Slam tournament in Paris

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Fujairah Open 2023: nine medals on the first day

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A series of consultation meetings on effective decarbonization and resource saving start

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A road map launched for cleaner fuels and vehicles in Asia

Developing countries in Asia should raise their vehicle emission standards to the levels of Japan, Europe and USA as emissions from cars are expected to increase over the next few decades, threatening public health and quality of life for the urban population, according to a report funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Uzbekistan develops projects for US$995m to improve water supply

Uzbekistan developed 33 investment projects on improvement of water supply to population for US$995 million. The projects cover all regions of the Central Asian state.

Uzbekistan attracts US$622.5m to improve water supply quality

Government of Uzbekistan plans to attract US$622.5 million of foreign credits to realize investment projects on improvement of water supply.

Arbitrators successfully passed certification

Twenty four arbitrators successfully passed a public certification, which was held for the first time by the Arbitration Development Center under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan on 9 November.

Fisheries crisis in Central Asia

Fisheries production in the Central Asian and Caucasus republics has plummeted dramatically in the years following the collapse of the Soviet Union and today the region’s fishing and aquaculture sectors are in a state of crisis, FAO warned 10 November 2008.

Uzbekenergo signs 133 agreements for US$39m

Uzbekenergo signed 133 agreements for over 53.2 billion soums (over US$39 million) at the National Industrial Fair and Cooperation Exchange, which was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 27 October to 1 November. About 12 enterprises of Uzbekenergo participated at the event.

KNOC, Uzbekneftegaz ink 5-yr oil field exploration deal (Update)

Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) has signed an agreement with Uzbekneftegaz to explore oil fields in eastern Uzbekistan, the first of its kind between the two countries, South Korea’s energy ministry said on Monday.

Uzbektelecom Supervisory Board appoint new director-general

Supervisory Board of Uzbektelecom joint-stock company, national telecommunication operator of Uzbekistan, appointed Shukhrat Sadikov, 39, to the post of director-general of the company.

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