Uzbekistan's Car Production Surpasses 91,000 Vehicles in Q1 2024
Uzbekistan's car production surged in Q1 2024, with a significant increase in Chevrolet Cobalt units, while the production of Lacetti/Gentra was set to cease.
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in Economy / Uzbekistan,
Uzbekistan's Gas Imports Soar in First Quarter of 2023
Uzbekistan's gas imports surged to $360.2 million in Jan-Mar 2023, while gas exports amounted to $45.4 million during the same period. China, the main buyer of Uzbek gas, did not import any gas in March.
in Economy / Uzbekistan,
Earthquake with Magnitude 4.4 Hits Eastern Kazakhstan
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Zaysan district of Kazakhstan, reminding us of the unpredictable nature of seismic activity worldwide.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
Development of Hydrogen Energy Sector in Kazakhstan until 2040
The Ministry of Energy in Kazakhstan has unveiled a comprehensive Concept for developing hydrogen energy until 2040, introducing a color grading system and emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and international cooperation.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
Kazakhstan Charity Foundation and Regional Administration Sign Memorandum for Flood Victims Housing Project
The Kazakhstan People's Foundation and the West Kazakhstan region administration have joined forces to build new houses for flood-affected residents in the Syrym district, providing relief and support to those in need.
in Society / Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyz Parliament Passes Law Holding Users of Electric Scooters Accountable for Accidents
The Jogorku Kenesh approved a bill in Kyrgyzstan introducing liability for using mobile means of transportation for traffic accidents and collisions with pedestrians, setting fines and possible regulations for rental companies.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
President Sadyr Japarov Issues Reprimands to Officials Over Interference
President Japarov reprimands Prosecutor General and Minister of Natural Resources for interference in licensing commission activities. The commission led by the presidential administration found inadequate control over subordinates and issued instructions for dismissals and reprimands.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Change in Ownership of Uzpaynet Revealed by Bankers.uz
Uzpaynet, the company behind Paynet, has undergone an ownership change with the transfer of shares to New Industrial Technologies. The sale was not officially announced, sparking curiosity and a request for clarification from "Gazeta.uz".
in Economy / Uzbekistan,
Moscow Court Increases Prison Sentence of Ahadjon Zokhidov to 15 Years
The Moscow Court of Appeals increases Ahadjon Zokhidov's prison sentence to 15 years for state treason and smuggling preparation, adding 2 more years to the initial 13-year sentence.
in National Security / Tajikistan,
Ministry of Health Develops New Rules for Care in Healthcare Organizations for Orphaned Children and Children with Disabilities
The Ministry of Health in Kazakhstan has introduced new regulations to enhance the care of orphaned, disabled, and children without parental care in healthcare organizations, emphasizing protection, access to modern services, and tailored educational activities.
in Healthcare / Kazakhstan,