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All pharmacies and hospitals in Uzbekistan will be required to pay VAT from April 1, 2025, regardless of income. Tax authorities will automatically generate VAT reports based on virtual cash register data, online cash register receipts and electronic invoices, as well as other external and internal data.

Escada Lounge Bar in Chilanzar district of Tashkent posted a video ad on its New Year's shows on its Instagram account on December 25. The video shows guy hitting seven girls standing with their backs to their buttocks and legs, saying the date with each hit: "December 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 - every day."

Members of a criminal group involved in the manufacture and sale of synthetic drugs in Fergana and Andijan provinces have been handed prison sentences, Aziz Obidov, the spokesman to the Supreme Court said.

22 people in Andijan province sustained acute poisoning from December 22-26 after they allegedly drank the so-called Uzbekistan Cognac, which had Uzbekistan excise stamps, the provincial prosecutor's office said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent a letter of condolences to the Acting President of South Korea Choi Sang-mok over the multiple casualties following the plane crash in Muan city.

The State Assets Management Agency has announced that the government’s 100% stake in Uz-Koram Co (Uz-Koram Kompani LLC), which manufactures components for GM models in Uzbekistan, had been sold.

Shukhrat Mamarasulov’s story is one of ambition, resilience, and a deep-seated love for the hospitality industry. Expanding to own a chain of hotels is no small feat. That’s particularly true today.

The volume of investments attracted to Uzbekistan topped $ 4 billion in 2024, decreasing by 49 percent to the previous year, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in a report.

Romania intends to support Uzbekistan’s access to Caspian Sea-Black Sea international transport route, Ambassador of Romania to Uzbekistan Daniel Cristian Ciobanu told Trend in an exclusive interview.

MP of the Legislative Chamber, Odiljon Tozhiev condemned the threats made by the leader of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov against Uzbekistan officials, calling it interference in the country's internal affairs.

Uzbek physicians who visited Balkh region of Afghanistan on the Salomatlik medical aid train under the Temiryul Social Services institution are continuing their medical examination, the press service of Uzbekistan Railways said.

Leader of Milliy Tiklanish party, Alisher Qodirov raised the issue of Russian airspace security after an incident that occurred near Aktau in Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Today, the Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov attended the ceremony in Jalal-Abad region to launch the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project, his press service reported.

Mongolia has started delivering live sheep to Uzbekistan, local media reported on Wednesday, citing data from the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia.

Dry weather is expected across Uzbekistan on Friday and Saturday, the press service of Uzgidromet said. On December 29-30, it will fall in most provinces of the country, in some places in the north it will turn into snow. Dry weather will persist in the Fergana valley provinces.

Kazakh authorities uncovered 450-meter-long tunnel used by a transnational criminal group for smuggling oil and lubricants into Uzbekistan, the Turkistan Regional Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.

Uzbek diplomats held talks with Shu Wengan, Head of the Mission for Immigration Affairs at the Representative Office of the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region of China in Beijing.

100 wounded Palestinian women and children, along with their companions, were temporarily evacuated from Rafah to Uzbekistan, Uzbek Ambassador to Egypt Mansurbek Kilichev told the Egyptian news publication Ahram.

On December 26, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the regular meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in St. Petersburg as the leader of an observer-state, the presidential press service said.

The councils of the two Chambers of the parliament at a joint meeting today heard the report of the Commission on July 1-2, 2022 Karakalpakstan Events.