Mirziyoyev highlights 2025 achievements, sets 2026 priorities in New Year address to Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a New Year address highlighting Uzbekistan’s 2025 economic and social gains, including record GDP and rising household incomes, while outlining 2026 priorities focused on neighborhood development, technological growth, and support for vulnerable groups.
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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a New Year address highlighting Uzbekistan’s 2025 economic and social gains, including record GDP and rising household incomes, while outlining 2026 priorities focused on neighborhood development, technological growth, and support for vulnerable groups.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/aknT_C7Dg
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Uzbekistan advances WTO accession with 33 bilateral deals finalised in 2025
Uzbekistan advanced its WTO accession in 2025 by completing most market-access negotiations, adopting key WTO-aligned legislation, and intensifying engagement with member states, according to Chief Negotiator Azizbek Urunov.
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Uzbekistan advanced its WTO accession in 2025 by completing most market-access negotiations, adopting key WTO-aligned legislation, and intensifying engagement with member states, according to Chief Negotiator Azizbek Urunov.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/OJd8rqnvR
Uzbekistan plans privatization of five state-owned banks starting 2026
Uzbekistan’s updated “Uzbekistan–2030” strategy outlines plans to gradually privatize five state-owned banks by 2030, reduce the state’s share in banking assets, and adjust the pace and scope of banking sector reforms.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/VLqkVe7Dg
Uzbekistan’s updated “Uzbekistan–2030” strategy outlines plans to gradually privatize five state-owned banks by 2030, reduce the state’s share in banking assets, and adjust the pace and scope of banking sector reforms.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/VLqkVe7Dg
Uzbekistan’s mining and quarrying output reaches $5.7bn in 11M25
Uzbekistan’s industrial output in January–November 2025 was led by manufacturing, which accounted for 85.6% of total production, while the mining and quarrying sector produced goods worth UZS 69.3 trillion, according to official statistics.
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Uzbekistan’s industrial output in January–November 2025 was led by manufacturing, which accounted for 85.6% of total production, while the mining and quarrying sector produced goods worth UZS 69.3 trillion, according to official statistics.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/7_wTj37vR
Uzbekistan’s annual inflation drops to 7.3% in December from 7.5% in November
In December 2025, consumer prices in Uzbekistan rose 0.9% month-on-month, with annual inflation at 7.3%, food prices up 1.5%, non-food 0.3%, services 0.7%, and regional differences, including highest inflation in Fergana and Karakalpakstan at 7.7% and lowest in Jizzakh at 6.7%.
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In December 2025, consumer prices in Uzbekistan rose 0.9% month-on-month, with annual inflation at 7.3%, food prices up 1.5%, non-food 0.3%, services 0.7%, and regional differences, including highest inflation in Fergana and Karakalpakstan at 7.7% and lowest in Jizzakh at 6.7%.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/zhlsQenvg
Five grandmasters from Uzbekistan among FIDE top 100
Five Uzbek grandmasters are now ranked in FIDE’s global top 100, led by Nodirbek Abdusattorov, while Uzbekistan’s national and women’s teams also show strong positions in the latest December 2025 rankings.
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Five Uzbek grandmasters are now ranked in FIDE’s global top 100, led by Nodirbek Abdusattorov, while Uzbekistan’s national and women’s teams also show strong positions in the latest December 2025 rankings.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/vPNaFRVDg
Uzbekistan approves $430mn development package for Samarkand region
Uzbekistan will invest UZS 5.2 trillion ($430mn) in 2026 to accelerate Samarkand’s social and economic development through infrastructure, energy, water, agriculture, and education projects, with the aim of turning the region and its districts into model development hubs.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/1h2qdRVvg
Uzbekistan will invest UZS 5.2 trillion ($430mn) in 2026 to accelerate Samarkand’s social and economic development through infrastructure, energy, water, agriculture, and education projects, with the aim of turning the region and its districts into model development hubs.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/1h2qdRVvg
Uzbekistan sees food, utilities, transport prices rising in December 2025
In December 2025, Uzbekistan experienced 0.9% monthly inflation and 7.3% annual inflation, driven by seasonal food price increases, rising utility, transport, and service costs, moderate growth in manufactured goods, and notable year-on-year variation across categories.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/ulkK_6nvR
In December 2025, Uzbekistan experienced 0.9% monthly inflation and 7.3% annual inflation, driven by seasonal food price increases, rising utility, transport, and service costs, moderate growth in manufactured goods, and notable year-on-year variation across categories.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/ulkK_6nvR
Uzbekistan spends over $2.8bn on education services in 2025
Uzbekistan’s spending on paid education services exceeded UZS 34.2 trillion in January–November 2025, with Tashkent city accounting for nearly half of total expenditure, underscoring the capital’s dominant role in education-related market services.
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Uzbekistan’s spending on paid education services exceeded UZS 34.2 trillion in January–November 2025, with Tashkent city accounting for nearly half of total expenditure, underscoring the capital’s dominant role in education-related market services.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/uxnejq7vg
“We live with one goal – to make Uzbekistan even better,” says Saida Mirziyoyeva
Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, shares her first in-depth interview, reflecting on governance, reform, ecology, education, family life, and her philosophy of service, emphasizing responsibility, transparency, and dedication to the country’s progress.
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Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, shares her first in-depth interview, reflecting on governance, reform, ecology, education, family life, and her philosophy of service, emphasizing responsibility, transparency, and dedication to the country’s progress.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/FiXD8kVDg
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Kyrgyzstan targets 8% annual growth and $30bn GDP under 2030 Action Plan
Kyrgyzstan has approved an Action Plan through 2030 setting out economic, social, and infrastructure reforms aimed at sustaining 8% annual GDP growth, expanding industrial and green energy capacity, strengthening regional connectivity, and improving living standards nationwide.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/Srcadg4Dg
Kyrgyzstan has approved an Action Plan through 2030 setting out economic, social, and infrastructure reforms aimed at sustaining 8% annual GDP growth, expanding industrial and green energy capacity, strengthening regional connectivity, and improving living standards nationwide.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/Srcadg4Dg
Kazakhstan launches full-cycle biopharma plant to boost domestic drug production
Kazakhstan plans to build a full-cycle biopharmaceutical plant in the Alatau Special Economic Zone to produce 58 medicines, including locally made APIs, as part of efforts to increase domestic drug production to 50%.
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Kazakhstan plans to build a full-cycle biopharmaceutical plant in the Alatau Special Economic Zone to produce 58 medicines, including locally made APIs, as part of efforts to increase domestic drug production to 50%.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/cC3PU67Dg
Uzbekistan Airways ends automatic cancellation of return tickets on domestic flights
Uzbekistan Airways will update domestic ticket rules from January 2026, allowing passengers who miss an initial flight segment to use the remaining segments without cancelation, while keeping refunds limited to airport taxes on unused flights.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/nt8z8e7vR
Uzbekistan Airways will update domestic ticket rules from January 2026, allowing passengers who miss an initial flight segment to use the remaining segments without cancelation, while keeping refunds limited to airport taxes on unused flights.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/nt8z8e7vR
Kyrgyzstan updates visa-free stay rules for foreign nationals
Kyrgyzstan has introduced new rules limiting visa-free stays for eligible foreign nationals to 30 days within each 60-day period, with the changes taking effect under a government resolution adopted on December 31, 2025.
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Kyrgyzstan has introduced new rules limiting visa-free stays for eligible foreign nationals to 30 days within each 60-day period, with the changes taking effect under a government resolution adopted on December 31, 2025.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/R5ccQ6nvg
Uzbekistan plans modernization and privatization of five major airports
Uzbekistan plans to modernize five major airports and transfer them to private management by 2030 through public-private partnerships under the updated Uzbekistan-2030 strategy, with implementation already underway at several facilities.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/D0zuPmVDR
Uzbekistan plans to modernize five major airports and transfer them to private management by 2030 through public-private partnerships under the updated Uzbekistan-2030 strategy, with implementation already underway at several facilities.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/D0zuPmVDR
Kazakhstan to repair 1,600 km of railway track and complete station modernization by 2026
Kazakhstan is expanding its transport infrastructure through major rail and port projects, aiming to increase freight volumes, modernize rolling stock, and boost transit capacity, with key developments scheduled for completion by 2026.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/U5YU8m4vg
Kazakhstan is expanding its transport infrastructure through major rail and port projects, aiming to increase freight volumes, modernize rolling stock, and boost transit capacity, with key developments scheduled for completion by 2026.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/U5YU8m4vg
Uzbekistan aims to cut unemployment and poverty to 4.5% in 2026, create 1mn jobs
Uzbekistan plans to reduce unemployment and poverty to 4.5% in 2026 through targeted employment programmes, income growth measures, and the formalisation of informal work, as the government shifts focus from job shortages to integrating new entrants into the labour market.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/gavCJnVDR
Uzbekistan plans to reduce unemployment and poverty to 4.5% in 2026 through targeted employment programmes, income growth measures, and the formalisation of informal work, as the government shifts focus from job shortages to integrating new entrants into the labour market.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/gavCJnVDR
Uzbekistan tightens public procurement rules, targets 80% competitive tenders by 2030
Uzbekistan has outlined sweeping reforms to its public procurement system under a new presidential decree, aiming to boost competition and transparency, expand the use of domestic goods, and generate significant budget savings through wider competitive procedures and AI-driven oversight by 2030.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/JaHOb74vR
Uzbekistan has outlined sweeping reforms to its public procurement system under a new presidential decree, aiming to boost competition and transparency, expand the use of domestic goods, and generate significant budget savings through wider competitive procedures and AI-driven oversight by 2030.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/JaHOb74vR
Uzbekistan’s market services reach $76bn in 11M25, up 14.6%
Uzbekistan’s market services sector grew 14.6% year-on-year to UZS 916 trillion ($76bn) in January–November 2025, led by strong gains in financial, communications, rental, healthcare, and professional services.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/hOCXb74Dg
Uzbekistan’s market services sector grew 14.6% year-on-year to UZS 916 trillion ($76bn) in January–November 2025, led by strong gains in financial, communications, rental, healthcare, and professional services.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/hOCXb74Dg
Kyrgyzstan records $20.6bn GDP in 2025, says Cabinet of Ministers
Kyrgyzstan closed 2025 with GDP reaching KGS 1.8 trillion ($20.6bn) and a record consolidated budget exceeding KGS 1 trillion ($11.4bn), as government officials highlighted strong economic growth, a budget surplus, and major infrastructure progress at a year-end meeting in Bishkek.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/Oky-SunDR
Kyrgyzstan closed 2025 with GDP reaching KGS 1.8 trillion ($20.6bn) and a record consolidated budget exceeding KGS 1 trillion ($11.4bn), as government officials highlighted strong economic growth, a budget surplus, and major infrastructure progress at a year-end meeting in Bishkek.
Details — https://daryo.uz/en/Oky-SunDR