EY (Ernst & Young) and IT Park Uzbekistan have signed an agreement to create a regulatory sandbox in Uzbekistan. The project is aimed to develop, implement, and support a special legal regime that will be integrated into the activities of the International Digital Technology Center "Enterprise Uzbekistan." This initiative is aimed at increasing the export potential of information technology and attracting investments to the country.

The MPs passed amendments to the Political Parties Law. They, in particular, proposed to ban the creation and activities of political parties of foreign countries and their divisions in Uzbekistan.

Another death of a child at an unregulated pedestrian crossing occurred in the Khatyrchi district of Navoi province. The footage of the tragedy circulated on social networks.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Azerbaijan on July 5-6 to attend the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Shusha city entitled: Building a sustainable future through transport connectivity and combating climate change, the presidential press service said.

Uzgidromet posted the weather forecast in Tashkent on Friday, July 5. The weather will be slightly cloudy, changeable from time to time, and with no precipitation expected. The temperatures will be +20...+22 degrees Celsius at night, and with +34...+36 degrees range during the day.

The sale price of UNG Petro gas stations network and the Chinaz oil refinery, owned by Uzbekneftegaz, could be at 519 billion soums, (at the average Central Bank exchange rate that month - $42.3 million), according to the company’s consolidated 2023 financial report with the auditor’s conclusion.

On July 4, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke at a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, the presidential press service said.

Humanitarian aid was sent to Kyrgyzstan on behalf of the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev, addressed to residents of the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan affected by the flood, Dunyo news agencysaid today.

Committee for the Development of Competition and Protection of Consumer Rights is studying a commercial with the participation of the Minister of Culture, Ozodbek Nazarbekov, the Committee’s press service reported.

Afghan Minister of Industry and Trade, Nooriddin Azizi landed in Uzbekistan. On July 3, at the Cabinet of Ministers The Afghan delegation including about 300 Afghan business leaders and delegates were hosted by Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on July 3 on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Astana, the presidential press service said.

The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev today landed in Astana, Kazakhstan to attend the SCO Summit and the SCO Plus format meeting.

At its meeting on July 3, the appellate instance of the Tashkent city criminal court upheld the verdict of the first instance in the case of the Doc-1 Max syrup from the Indian Marion Biotech. The complaints of 7 defendants were not satisfied.

At its July 2 meeting, the Legislative Chamber passed in the first reading the bill on electronic and digital evidence, the Chamber’s press service said.

Uzbek Defense Minister Bahodir Kurbanov arrived on a working visit to Minsk on Tuesday, where he will attend the meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS CIS), the Uzbek Defense Ministry said.

The 1200-mm main water pipe ruptured in Tashkent’s Yunusabad district, at the intersection of Moykurgon and Korakamish streets early on Wednesday morning, causing the streets to be flooded. Photos and footages of flooded streets and courtyards circulated on social networks.

Uzgidromet announced the weather forecast for the Tashkent city on Thursday, July 4 in. The weather will be slightly cloudy, changeable from time to time, with no precipitation expected. The temperature will be +20...+22 degrees Celsius at night, and within +35...+37 degrees range during the day.

Uzbeks will be hired for jobs in Sweden, the Foreign Labor Migration Agency said. Reportedly, the Foreign Labor Migration Agency officials hosted a Swedish employment company executives.

Cross-border crime group that was supplying large quantities of medicines of unwarranted quality from India through Kazakhstan was uncovered in Uzbekistan in an operation by the State Security Service together with the Border Troops, the press service of the State Security Service said.

On July 2, 2024, the Signing Ceremony of the Japanese Government’s Grant Aid of 1 billion JPY (about 6.26 million USD) for the “Economic and Social Development Programme” was held between H.E. Mr. HATORI Takashi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Uzbekistan, and H.E. Mr. Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan.