Oliy Majlis Approves New Bill "On Veterans"

Oliy Majlis Approves New Bill "On Veterans"
Uzbekistan

The Parliament of Uzbekistan has taken a significant step toward systematizing state support for citizens who have dedicated decades to diligent labor. On May 5, the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis approved the draft law "On Veterans" in its first reading. The document is designed not only to formalize the honorary status but also to establish a robust legal foundation for providing a wide range of benefits—from medical services to substantial discounts on utility bills.

Why the EU Needs Turkey More Than Turkey Needs the EU

Why the EU Needs Turkey More Than Turkey Needs the EU
World

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a sharp critique of current European Union policies, flipping the conventional logic of accession negotiations on its head. By asserting that Brussels needs Ankara more than ever, the Turkish leader made it clear that without Turkey’s participation, Europe risks permanently losing its status as a global power center in a rapidly shifting multipolar world.

The President of Uzbekistan received a delegation from Serbia

Political

On May 6, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djurić, who was visiting our country.

UzNIF Opens Doors to London and Tashkent Exchanges

Economy

Uzbekistan is ascending to a new financial height: The National Investment Fund (UzNIF) has announced the launch of a historic dual listing in Tashkent and London. This marks the first time domestic assets have become accessible to global giants like BlackRock, while simultaneously offering local retail investors unique terms and discounts.

Business

The participation of the Uzbek delegation in the prestigious SelectUSA Investment Summit, held in Washington from May 3 to 6, was marked by a series of strategic victories for domestic business. BMB HOLDING stood at the center of the events: from presenting a unique national brand to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to concluding partnership agreements with major financial institutions and a range of cities in California. This visit served as a clear signal of Uzbek manufacturers' readiness to compete at the highest international level, offering eco-friendly and certified products to the U.S. market.

Business

Uzbekistan's creative industry is reaching a new level thanks to a partnership with the trendsetters of the animation world. The Ministry of Digital Technologies and the Japanese company ELF-IN Co., Ltd are launching a large-scale educational project. With the infusion of substantial grants and the involvement of foreign masters, the country will begin training specialists capable of creating world-class graphics.

The Cook Era Ends: Apple Officially Names New Successor

The Cook Era Ends: Apple Officially Names New Successor
Business

Apple Corporation has officially confirmed an upcoming change in leadership. Tim Cook, who has spearheaded the tech giant for over a decade, is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer. He will be succeeded by John Ternus—the driving force behind the development of the company’s key hardware innovations in recent years.

"Engineers of the Future" Festival: Robotics, STEM, and UNDP's New Take on the Knowledge Economy

"Engineers of the Future" Festival: Robotics, STEM, and UNDP's New Take on the Knowledge Economy
Technology

The major "Engineers of the Future" international festival took place in Tashkent, turning the capital into an epicenter of high technology and bold ideas. While young programmers tested autonomous sapper robots on obstacle courses, international experts discussed how to transform Uzbekistan's engineering potential into the primary engine of economic growth and an inclusive future.

Uzbekistan U18 National Team is a Three-Time Asia Cup Champion

Uzbekistan U18 National Team is a Three-Time Asia Cup Champion
Sport

Uzbekistan's youth national ice hockey team continues to rewrite sporting history. At the tournament in Bishkek, our compatriots demonstrated absolute dominance, securing the Asia Cup for the third consecutive time. Undefeated throughout the entire competition, the "ice squad" confirmed that Uzbekistan has firmly established itself as the premier hockey power in the region.