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Ucell ranked first in 5G coverage in Uzbekistan

The operator's network covers 30.32% of the territory, while UzMobile leads in 4G coverage with 93.28%

02 Oct 12:310

Astana hosts the final of the AI Film Festival with prizes and investments totaling $2 million

The final program of the Astana AI Film Festival 2026 includes 25 films selected from 8067 applications received from 125 countries

02 Oct 12:280

AI & Digital Bridge 2026 gathered over 150 speakers from the world of technology and AI in Astana

The forum program includes artificial intelligence, computing infrastructure, robotics, fintech, investments, and personnel training

02 Oct 12:270

Yandex Maps expanded data on accessible environment in Tashkent

The service now includes information on ramps, automatic doors, parking, and other infrastructure elements for more than 5,000 organizations

02 Oct 12:250

IT Park Uzbekistan and ICT BULUT BILISIM Prepare to Build New Data Centers

Projects are planned to be implemented as part of the digitalization of higher education in Uzbekistan

02 Oct 12:240

Uzbekistan and University of Utah Discuss Joint Projects in IT and AI

The parties considered specialist training, development of university startups, gaming technologies, and research in artificial intelligence

02 Oct 12:230

Uzbekistan Rises to 77th Place in the Global Innovation Index 2026

The Republic improved its position by two lines, and by innovation output by 14 positions

02 Oct 12:210

Scientists of Almalyk Technical Institute received awards at the "Engineers of the Future" competition

Specialists' developments cover the processing of metallurgical waste, the use of AI, and the restoration of industrial equipment

02 Oct 12:120

IT Park Uzbekistan and OITE Global agreed to expand the participation of Uzbek startups in COMEX

The memorandum provides for Uzbek technology companies to enter the international exhibition and meet with investors and partners

02 Oct 12:120

IT Park Uzbekistan and Alibaba Group expand cooperation in AI

The parties are considering Alibaba Cloud educational programs, startup access to cloud resources, and joint AI hackathons

02 Oct 12:110

IT Park Uzbekistan and HKSTP Expand Cooperation in AI and Startups

The parties discussed the entry of technology companies into new markets and possible visits of Uzbek startups to Hong Kong

02 Oct 12:100

SaferZone wants to turn Uzbekistan into a cybersecurity and data center hub

The South Korean company is exploring the creation of a local structure and a data center with the possibility of further expansion into Central Asian markets

01 Oct 11:170

Youth Dialogue on Nuclear Technologies to be Held in Uzbekistan on October 8

Schoolchildren, students, young scientists, and aspiring specialists will discuss education, career, and practical training for the nuclear industry

01 Oct 11:120

Uzbekistan Railways transported 5.9 million passengers in six months

Passenger traffic increased by 600 thousand people, and the volume of freight transportation reached 56.3 million tons

30 Sep 11:510

"Uzbekiston Temir Yullari" to Purchase High-Speed Trains from Hyundai Rotem

New trains are planned to be equipped with separate VIP cars, and two existing high-speed trains will be modernized

30 Sep 11:500

Cobalt became the most mass-produced Uzbek car in recent years

From January to July 2026, Uzbekistan produced 263.7 thousand passenger cars, of which 91.1 thousand were Cobalt

30 Sep 11:490

Uzbekistan to update school textbooks and expand dual education in universities

By 2027, it is planned to prepare 1342 titles of educational materials, and dual education is expected to cover 185 thousand senior students

30 Sep 11:460

Metals Market Divided: Gold and Silver Retreat, Copper and Zinc Hold Near Peaks

Strong dollar and high yields pressure precious metals, while industrial raw materials are supported by supply shortages, energy, and AI infrastructure demand

30 Sep 11:390

Uzbekistan to Implement TUM Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering Programs

The Pharmaceutical Technical University signed an agreement with the Technical University of Munich to train specialists in modern areas of medicine and pharmaceutics

30 Sep 11:340

Uzbekistan and EU Launch Working Group on Investments Worth €12 Billion

The parties discussed projects in energy, transport, water management, and digital infrastructure within the framework of the Global Gateway initiative

30 Sep 11:330

New iPhone 18s seized at Tashkent airport

Three passengers attempted to import eight iPhone 18s and six iPhone 17s from Dubai without declaring the devices in customs declarations

30 Sep 11:310

Uzbekistan studied Israeli water-saving technologies: from digital monitoring to wastewater reuse

Specialists from Tashkent visited Israel and learned about water management systems, modern irrigation, and water treatment and desalination technologies

30 Sep 11:280

Underground online platform uncovered in Tashkent: approximately $4 million passed through it

The cyber unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan detained 11 members of a group that attracted about 60,000 users from several countries

30 Sep 11:210

Tashkent Metro sets historic record: over 1.2 million passengers transported in one day

On September 28, the capital's subway for the first time surpassed the 1.2 million trip mark, breaking the record set a week ago

30 Sep 11:200

More smartphones are being imported into Uzbekistan

Over eight months, 3.26 million devices worth $653.5 million were imported into the country, and the average cost of a smartphone sharply increased.

28 Sep 13:350

Pak Steel to Launch Production in Uzbekistan

The Pakistani company is studying conditions for locating a plant and preparing a roadmap for cooperation.

28 Sep 13:340

NURA Electric launched a plant in Tashkent region with 1500 types of products

The enterprise is designed to localize the production of electrical equipment and create 1000 jobs.

28 Sep 13:330

SolitAir includes Tashkent and Navoi airports in its cargo network

The Dubai-based airline connected Uzbekistan with its hub Al Maktoum Airport and expanded its presence in Central Asia.

28 Sep 13:320

Uzbekistan and China signed agreements worth over $400 million

The documents were signed following the interregional trade and economic forum in Nukus.

28 Sep 13:310

Employees of the Agency for Industrial Cooperation of Uzbekistan Studied AI and Digitalization in China

Specialists participated in seminars and practical sessions in Wuhan and Shanghai.

28 Sep 13:300