Uzbekistan News News Uzbekistan » Government: Democracy In Decline: Uzbekistan’s Recent Elections And Retreat From Reforms – Analysis
Uzbekistan is a prominent player in Central Asian politics. In the recently held general elections, the populace eagerly engaged, with approximately 87% of eligible voters voting. However, the outcome ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Cotton Campaign urges Uzbekistan reforms to combat forced labour
This appeal follows the release of a report by the Cotton Campaign's frontline partner, Uzbek Forum for Human Rights, which highlights financial difficulties faced by farmers in Uzbekistan and the ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Upcoming Parliamentary Elections in Uzbekistan: A New Electoral System With an Old Approach?
At a polling station in Tashkent during the December 2019 parliamentary election, a woman casts her vote, watched by her daughter. Credit: Catherine Putz Subscribe for ads-free reading Last week, ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Amsterdam & Partners LLP: Foreign Investment Is Not Safe in Uzbekistan — Firm Denounces Government Over Fresh Arrests Ahead of Rubio Visit
Amsterdam & Partners LLP today denounced the Government of Uzbekistan at a press conference in London over the escalating criminal persecution of those behind the fintech platform Solfy, and warned ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan: Government racing to retool the economy
Uzbekistan’s government appears intent on spending its way out of economic trouble. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s administration is making big bets on infrastructure projects in emerging economic ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan: Cotton, Wheat Farmers Exploited, Abused, HRW Says In New Report
The Uzbekistan government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights said in a ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan State registered token backed by government bonds
The national payment system HUMO has announced the launch of a project for issuing its own token backed by Uzbekistan’s government bonds. Commissioned byHUMO July 10, 2025 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan – The ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan to save $250M by streamlining government
Uzbekistan’s government is to be radically streamlined under changes taking effect on New Year’s Day. A decree adopted by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will see the number of ministries and other units ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: From Data Localization to Digital Openness: Uzbekistan’s Regulatory Shift
International payment systems have further been affected by the data protection law, increasing the cost of operating digital services and limiting access to the international payment infrastructure.
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan govt invests in textile & garment projects
Uzbekistan Government has decided to earmark a considerable sum for implementation of several investment projects for development and upgradation of textile, garment and knitwear, enterprises in the ...
News Uzbekistan » Government: Uzbekistan’s houbara releases serve hunting, not conservation, expert says
There’s no conservation motive or benefit behind the Uzbekistan government’s recent releases of more than 2,000 captive-bred Asian houbara bustards across its desert regions, according to an expert on ...