EUROUZ hosted a special Summer Breakfast Meeting of the Human Resources & Capacity Building Committee at the Hyatt Regency Tashkent, bringing together around 60 professionals from member companies, international organizations, and government institutions.

Rho Motion, a Benchmark Mineral Intelligence company specialised in EV supply chain research and insights, is today revealing that the number of electric vehicles sold globally in the first half 2025 was 9.1 million. The EV market grew by 24% year-on-year in June 2025 compared to June 2024 and increased by 7% compared to May 2025.

Construction has been completely suspended at 59 sites in Tashkent city due to violation of building codes, the press service of the Tashkent city mayor’s office said.

The Deputy Director of the National Agency for Social Protection, Shakhnoza Mirziyoyeva said that a man was convicted for raping his own daughter.

A gas leak occurred at Muynak gas field in Muynak district of Karakalpakstan, the Ministry of Energy said.

Uzbekistan has signed three green energy project deals with a Chinese company, the press service of the Ministry of Energy.

Сanal in the Shirmonbulak area of Bulakbashi district, Andijan province has been polluted by a textile factory.

The Andijan province governor's office has made it a tradition to hold the annual Dunyo Sadolari international pop music festival (Sounds of the World) in the Khanabad city. In previous years, world stars performed at the festival — the likes of Ottawan, Boney M, Dr. Alban, Jony, Jah Khalib, Inna and others.

Uzbekistan was ranked 74th in the Henley & Partners’ updated Global Passport Ranking, climbing 6 places to the last year.

The Yakkasaray District Criminal Court kent found four people guilty in the criminal case on the death of the Russian journalist Inessa Papernaya and her companion Maxim Radchenko in a Tashkent hotel.

In the first half of 2025, the average monthly gross salary in Uzbekistan amounted to 5.98 million soums. This is 17.2% more than in the same period last year, the National Statistics Committee said in a report.

Uzbekistan will see fairly high temperatures on Friday and Saturday — in the daytime within +38…+40 degrees Celsius range, and up to +41…+43 degrees in the south, Uzgidromet said.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement calling on Thailand and Cambodia to peacefully resolve the border conflict. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan is closely monitoring the military hostilities on the border between Thailand and Cambodia. We call on all parties to peacefully resolve the conflict and comply with international law," the statement said.

The Chinese company - Shanghai LinkWise Data Intelligence Co is considering two data center projects in Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Energy said.

Uzbekistan’s permanent population has reached 37.86 million. With the current trend, by the first weeks of September, the country’s population will reach 38 million.

Constrained restrictions on power supply took effect for a total capacity of 16 MW in some neighbourhoods of Tashkent's four districts, today as of 14:00, the press service of Provincial Electric Networks (PEN) said.

Major fire broke out in Sherabad district of Surkhandarya province on the territory of the Surkhan state reserve, the press service of the Emergency Situations Ministry said.

Today, the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and Uzbekneftegaz signed a production sharing agreement (PSA), the press service of the Ministry of Energy said.

The Yunusabad District Criminal Court heard a case against a man who tried to rob a bank with a toy gun. According to the defendant, he did not know that the bank branch had CCTV cameras and security. He also voiced regret for what he had done. The bank employee who suffered from the defendant's actions stated that she had not filed a lawsuit against him and asked for the punishment as per laws.

At a press conference on Wednesday dedicated to the Sea Breeze Uzbekistan project on the Charvak reservoir, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov said that the ministry had not yet received official documents on the project.