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Center for Economic Research and Reforms Ranks Uzbekistan’s Banking Sector
2026-01-28 332According to the CERR bank ranking results for 2025, the stable positions of most financial institutions indicate a higher competitiveness threshold across the sector. At the same time, a noticeable reshuffling has emerged within the mid-tier segment.
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Uzbekistan–2030: Why the National Development Strategy Is Being Updated
2026-01-28 289Uzbekistan’s 2030 Strategy is the country’s principal framework for medium- and long-term development. It provides strategic direction for public policy, institutional reform, and socio-economic transformation, while embedding principles of continuity, predictability, and long-term planning at the core of state governance. Since its adoption, the strategy has served as a foundational reference point for the reform agenda, shaping what is often referred to as “New Uzbekistan.”
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In the vision of the President of Uzbekistan, security is not an isolated military task, but a multidimensional foundation for the sustainable development of the state in the digital age
2026-01-28 337To mark Defenders of the Homeland Day and the 34th anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a number of significant state events were held. Key events included an expanded meeting of the Security Council chaired by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a tour of the defense industry's production facilities, and the head of state's address to military personnel and compatriots.
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Improving Efficiency and the Rational Use of Energy Resources
2026-01-28 356A study conducted by the Center for Economic Research and Reforms has revealed a large-scale transition of Uzbekistani households to energy-saving technologies. The widespread adoption of energy-efficient solutions has enabled nearly 90% of households to implement at least one measure to reduce energy costs.
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Bridges of Friendship: Toward New Horizons of Uzbek–Pakistani Partnership
2026-01-28 172In recent years, the deepening cooperation between Uzbekistan and Pakistan has emerged as a significant new strategic direction across Eurasia. Two countries standing at the historic crossroads of ancient trade routes are now consistently building a modern “architecture of connectivity” that permeates all key areas, including the economy, culture, education, and technology. Their shared centuries-old historical roots, dating back to the era of the Great Silk Road, are being transformed into concrete projects and initiatives capable of strengthening economic resilience, ensuring technological independence, and creating a solid foundation for regional integration.
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ISRS Expert: Economy, Transport, Technologies, and Human Capital are Strategic Areas of Uzbek–Pakistani Cooperation
2026-01-28 129Uzbekistan and Pakistan are located within a single geo-economic space encompassing Central and South Asia, said Chief Research Fellow of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (ISRS) Umarbek Nuriddinov, speaking on January 23 at the roundtable discussion titled “Uzbekistan–Pakistan: Building Links between Regions and Creating New Opportunities”.
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Uzbekistan – Turkey: The Practical Phase of Cooperation in the Forestry Sector
2026-01-28 133Today, one of the priority areas of state policy in Uzbekistan is focused on expanding forested areas, increasing green coverage, mitigating the negative impacts of climate change, and ensuring environmental sustainability. In order to achieve effective results in these areas, studying advanced foreign experience and adapting it to the country’s climatic conditions is of particular importance. In this context, the participation of a delegation of representatives of the Forestry Agency under the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change of Uzbekistan in a training and practical seminar organized during their visit to the Republic of Turkey in October 2025 was of significant importance.
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Uzbekistan is on the threshold of a decisive and rigorous fight against corruption
2026-01-28 141On December 26, 2025, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered his annual Address to the Oliy Majlis and the people of Uzbekistan, in which he summarized the results of the year and outlined the priority directions of the republic's development in the medium term perspective.
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Uzbekistan-Turkey: Development of Cooperation in Environmental Protection
2026-01-28 136Uzbekistan and Turkey are consistently developing bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the fields of ecology and environmental protection, paying special attention to the exchange of experience, the introduction of modern technologies, and the professional development of specialists.
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Uzbekistan and Türkiye: A Human-Centered Partnership in Labor Migration
2026-01-28 97The upcoming official visit of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Republic of Türkiye reflects the deepening strategic partnership between the two countries. One of the most dynamic areas of this cooperation is labor migration, built on mutual trust and a shared human-centered vision.
