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Twenty-three hotel brands are entering Uzbekistan.

Twenty-three hotel brands are entering Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan is set to welcome 23 new hotels under international brands. This announcement was made by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during a meeting to review the accomplishments of the current year and outline key plans for 2025.
In Samarkand, a 19-year-old woman assaulted a 16-year-old girl.

In Samarkand, a 19-year-old woman assaulted a 16-year-old girl.

On December 13, in the Katakurgan district of the Samarkand region, a citizen identified as A.R., born in 2005, assaulted a minor named K.U.
In 2024, entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan acquired 3,000 state-owned properties.

In 2024, entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan acquired 3,000 state-owned properties.

In Uzbekistan, during the current year, entrepreneurs have launched businesses by acquiring 3,000 state-owned properties and 4,000 hectares of land, amounting to 11.5 trillion soums. This was announced by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at a meeting discussing the results of this year's activities and the key plans for 2025.
Orifjon Faiziev has been appointed as the Deputy Director of NAPP.

Orifjon Faiziev has been appointed as the Deputy Director of NAPP.

Orifjon Faiziev has been appointed as the new deputy director of the National Agency for Prospective Projects (NAPP) of Uzbekistan, according to a statement from the agency's press service.
Uzbekistan's banks aim to raise $6 billion without government guarantees.

Uzbekistan's banks aim to raise $6 billion without government guarantees.

Uzbekistani banks aim to attract $6 billion next year without government guarantees.
Uzbekistan has welcomed 142 "champions" among entrepreneurs who have paid at least 100 billion soums in taxes.

Uzbekistan has welcomed 142 "champions" among entrepreneurs who have paid at least 100 billion soums in taxes.

The President emphasized the importance of supporting other promising entrepreneurs and increasing the number of "champions."
Reports indicate that three family members have died from gas poisoning in the Bostanlyk district.

Reports indicate that three family members have died from gas poisoning in the Bostanlyk district.

The incident may have been caused by the shutdown and subsequent restoration of natural gas in the village.
Damas vehicles have been detained for transporting children over a distance of 1,500 kilometers.

Damas vehicles have been detained for transporting children over a distance of 1,500 kilometers.

The trainees of the Olympic and Paralympic sports training center in the Andijan region were transported to Karakalpakstan in three Damas vehicles, which were not suitable for such long journeys with children.
Additional bus and train services are being arranged for students.

Additional bus and train services are being arranged for students.

With the onset of winter break, measures will be implemented to ensure the safe travel of approximately 118,000 students leaving Tashkent for their home regions and returning afterward.
All gas stations in the Fergana region will be inspected.

All gas stations in the Fergana region will be inspected.

The condition of compliance with established norms and standards will be assessed at all types of gas stations. This directive was signed by the governor of the Fergana region.
An earthquake has occurred in Uzbekistan.

An earthquake has occurred in Uzbekistan.

The epicenter of the earthquakes has been recorded in the Andijan region.
In Tashkent, authorities have ordered the removal of electric vehicle charging stations.

In Tashkent, authorities have ordered the removal of electric vehicle charging stations.

Electric vehicle charging stations, which began to be widely shut down last week, are facing a new issue. The cadastral agency has unexpectedly started sending letters to entrepreneurs demanding the dismantling of these stations. The private sector has expressed its willingness to bring all stations into compliance with current legislation, but the agency has not provided any solutions.
The poverty rate in Uzbekistan will drop to 6%, according to Mirziyoyev.

The poverty rate in Uzbekistan will drop to 6%, according to Mirziyoyev.

The poverty rate in Uzbekistan could drop to 6% in the coming years, announced President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Around 2,000 illegal dumpsites have been found in Uzbekistan.

Around 2,000 illegal dumpsites have been found in Uzbekistan.

The "Uzbekcosmos" agency has identified a total of 1,928 illegal waste disposal sites across Uzbekistan as a result of its space monitoring efforts.
A branch of the Republican Center for Judicial Expertise named after K. Suleymanova will be established in the Tashkent region.

A branch of the Republican Center for Judicial Expertise named after K. Suleymanova will be established in the Tashkent region.

A resolution has been adopted by the government to further enhance the operations of the Republican Center for Judicial Expertise, which is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice.
Train passengers are offered complimentary drinking water, tea, and sugar during their journey.

Train passengers are offered complimentary drinking water, tea, and sugar during their journey.

A list of services in the field of railway transport has been established, which are offered on a market basis as well as free of charge.
Uzbekistan has accredited its ambassador to Cyprus.

Uzbekistan has accredited its ambassador to Cyprus.

Uzbekistan has accredited its ambassador Abat Faizullaev to Cyprus, according to the news agency "Dunyo."
Mirziyoyev expressed condolences over the murder of Russian General Kirillov.

Mirziyoyev expressed condolences over the murder of Russian General Kirillov.

The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, extended his condolences following the murder of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the head of the Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Defense Forces, for which a citizen of Uzbekistan is suspected, according to the Kremlin press service.
Saida Mirziyoeva met with talented school students.

Saida Mirziyoeva met with talented school students.

The assistant to the President of Uzbekistan, Saida Mirziyoyeva, held a meeting with gifted school students at the presidential administration.
A new deputy minister of agriculture has been appointed.

A new deputy minister of agriculture has been appointed.

By the decree of President Jamshid Abduzukhurov, the position of Acting Deputy Minister of Agriculture has been appointed.
"Uzbekneftegaz aims to stabilize gas production by 2025."

"Uzbekneftegaz aims to stabilize gas production by 2025."

"Uzbekneftegaz" plans to stabilize gas production by 2025. This announcement was made by the company's chairman, Bahodir Sodikjonov, during a meeting attended by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Uzbekistan aims to attract $43 billion in investments by 2025.

Uzbekistan aims to attract $43 billion in investments by 2025.

Uzbekistan aims to attract investments totaling $43 billion, which will enable the implementation of over 300 major projects and the launch of production for 662 import-substituting products. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting to review the investment outcomes for 2024.
Companies can apply for pre-trial rehabilitation through the Unified Public Information System.

Companies can apply for pre-trial rehabilitation through the Unified Public Information System.

A special account will be opened for them during the financial recovery period, which will last for a maximum of two years.
Uzbekistan may introduce penalties for placing obstacles on roadways.

Uzbekistan may introduce penalties for placing obstacles on roadways.

In Uzbekistan, there are plans to introduce accountability into the administrative code for the establishment of illegal barriers and other structures that obstruct vehicle movement. The relevant bill has been approved by the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis in its second reading.
A new tourist complex has begun construction in Beldersey.

A new tourist complex has begun construction in Beldersey.

Construction has commenced on a new large-scale tourist complex in Beldersay, according to the Hokimiyat of the Tashkent region.
The Senate has approved the state budget law for Uzbekistan for the year 2025.

The Senate has approved the state budget law for Uzbekistan for the year 2025.

During the second plenary session of the Senate, the law on the "State Budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2025" was approved.
Subsidies for electricity and gas prices are set to be eliminated starting in 2028.

Subsidies for electricity and gas prices are set to be eliminated starting in 2028.

In Uzbekistan, the government plans to eliminate subsidies for electricity and gas prices starting in 2028. This announcement was made by Jamshid Kuchkarov, the Minister of Economy and Finance, during a plenary session of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis.
A 33-year-old man was killed in Navoi, and his body was disposed of in the Zarafshan River.

A 33-year-old man was killed in Navoi, and his body was disposed of in the Zarafshan River.

According to relatives of the deceased, on November 29, he returned home late at night from work and found his wife with another man. The argument ended in tragedy: the wife and her alleged lover strangled him and disposed of his body by throwing it into the river.
Prospects for collaboration between ADM Global, Hyundai Capital, and Asakabank in advancing auto financing in Uzbekistan.

Prospects for collaboration between ADM Global, Hyundai Capital, and Asakabank in advancing auto financing in Uzbekistan.

On December 13, 2024, a business meeting took place in Tashkent involving representatives from Hyundai Capital, the ADM Global group of companies, and Asakabank JSC.
In Andijan, a couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

In Andijan, a couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Carbon monoxide was released from coal loaded into a homemade heating stove. The prosecutor's office is conducting a preliminary investigation.