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13.06.2013 22:30

National Bank of Uzbekistan paralyzed due to server malfunction

National Bank of Uzbekistan’s server, and its automated bank system Globus, crashed on 10 June.

10.06.2013 19:10

Is prohibition being lifted in Tashkent?

Stores selling alcohol which were closed down in April in accordance with the ban on the sale of alcohol products have been reopened.

07.06.2013 21:00

Qashqadaryo authorities pay pension payments to a select few

100-year old resident of Karshi Bibisuluv Alimardonova received her pension from April and May on 6 June – and Uznews.net helped her case.

06.06.2013 23:30

No pension payments for three months in Qashqadaryo Province

Retired residents in Qarshi have not received their pensions since April this year. They have been told there is no cash for payments. Similar problems are slowly developing in the capital as well.

30.05.2013 22:08

Footballer apologises for ripping up newspaper

A defender of Fergana's Neftchi football club who ripped up an issue of the Fargona Hakikati newspaper offered an excuse dismiss the club's management and coaches.

30.05.2013 21:28

Dollar falls against the sum

The release of domestically-made cars sold in the Uzbek national currency has driven the exchange rate of the sum up against the US dollar on the black market.

25.05.2013 21:43

Rishtan’s “gangsters” temper their zeal

Tax inspectors in Fergana Region’s Rishtan district have have stopped breaking the law after the intervention of human rights activists.

21.05.2013 20:11

New barriers hinder imports into Uzbekistan

Czech businessmen have been faced with unexpected demands by Uzbek customs authorities when trying to import goods into Uzbekistan.

16.05.2013 17:08

Uzbek schoolchildren forced to weed cotton fields

School children in Karakalpakstan’s Amudarya district have been forced to weed cotton fields since early May.

16.05.2013 16:26

In Angren all residents mobilized to weed cotton fields

For the first time in 22 years of independence the entire workforce of Angren has been mobilized for spring field work.

08.05.2013 22:09

New TV channel launched in Uzbekistan

A new commercial TV channel, Uzreport TV, owned by Tashkent-based businessman Ravshan Jurayev, began broadcasting on 6 May.

29.04.2013 22:19

WWII Uzbek veterans to be paid $178

Ahead of the Victory Day, 9 May, which is commemorated as Memorial Day in Uzbekistan, authorities have increased the annual material aid for World War II veterans.

24.04.2013 21:16

Major sports store demolished in Tashkent

One of Tashkent's most well-known sporting goods stores - Dynamo - is being demolished as part of the reconstruction of the city centre.

22.04.2013 22:38

TeliaSonera to review Uzbekistan deals

The Scandinavian telecoms giant TeliaSonera has contracted the law firm of Norton Rose to review the company’s Eurasian transactions.

03.04.2013 20:33

Prices go up in Uzbekistan in April

Public transport fares went up in Uzbekistan on 2 April, while petrol and utilities jumped in price on 1 April.

28.03.2013 13:07

Restrictions on imports cause price rise for appliances in Uzbekistan

Measures to cut imports and increase domestic production have yielded early results: home appliances have increased in price by 10% on average in Uzbekistan.

05.03.2013 23:34

Uzbek home appliance producer suspends business

The Artel company, an Uzbek manufacturer of home appliances, closed down its outlets and factory in Tashkent in February.

04.03.2013 23:15

Shoot Me: Who needs imports in Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan is cutting imports, hoping to replace them with domestic products. Shoot Me experts discuss whether this is feasible.

28.02.2013 22:08

Uzbek tiyin: the World's most worthless coin

One tiyin, a hundredth of the Uzbek sum, has been described by the BBC as the most worthless coin in the World.

26.02.2013 20:50

CNN interviews HRW's Swerdlow on child labour in Uzbek cotton industry

CNN's Jim Clancy has returned to the issue of slave labour in the Uzbek cotton industry and interviewed Human Rights Watch expert Steve Swerdlow.

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

CIS – Commonwealth of Surveillance States

18.06.13 18:20

Abdurahmanov supporter arrested in Karakalpakstan

15.06.13 16:21

International Labour Organization requests - yet again - access to Uzbek cotton fields

13.06.13 22:46

Karimov as conifer cookie

12.06.13 19:47

Karimov’s heart attack and my café

11.06.13 20:50

ANALYSIS / COMMENTARY / INTERVIEW

06.06.13 The Iman of Uzbekistan – government official or secret police agent?

Even though there is a clear separation of religion and government in Uzbekistan and all its mosques have the status of non-governmental organizations, the Imam of Uzbekistan is not elected by Muslims within the country, but rather appointed by the government.

06.06.13 Uzbekistan joins CIS Free Trade Zone agreement

The country’s agricultural sector stands to gain from Uzbekistan entering the Free Trade Zone Agreement between CIS members, according to an expert from the Ministry of Finance.

03.05.13 UN “applies pressure” while Uzbekistan “extricates itself”

Human rights activist Surat Ikramov has said in an interview with Uznews.net that the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review of Uzbekistan will improve the situation within the country.

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