https://asiatoday.uz/en/enMon, 09 Nov 2026 18:55:36 +0500https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8624/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8624/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:28:19 +0500Central AsiaUzbekistan's application was unanimously supported at the 11th General Assembly in Doha. The network unites 29 countries and develops cooperation in the field of public and cultural diplomacy.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-8615/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-8615/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:19:57 +0500TechUzbekistan will explore the possibility of establishing ATM production: during a meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the task was set to assess demand, attract technologies, and investors.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8515/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8515/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:51:28 +0500Central AsiaPublic sector employees are proposed to be tested every three years. If the assessment is low, the presidential decree provides for mandatory transfer to a position with a low corruption risk.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-8565/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-8565/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:30:08 +0500TechPresident Shavkat Mirziyoyev has instructed the development of a draft resolution on robotics within two weeks and a support program for instrumentation and electronics by March 1.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8375/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8375/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:23:13 +0500Central AsiaInternational freight carriers will not yet need to pay 86,500 tenge (approximately $193) to reserve a spot in the electronic queue at three border crossing points. The requirement was scheduled to take effect on November 9, but authorities have not announced a new date.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8551/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8551/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:15:19 +0500EconomyIn October, Tesla sold 8,817 vehicles in China. Meanwhile, exports from the Shanghai factory increased by 66.3% year-on-year, accounting for a record 87% of Tesla China's October wholesale deliveries.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8534/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8534/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:08:43 +0500EconomyA Future Technologies Center will be established in Nurafshan, and enterprises within its system will receive benefits equivalent to those of IT Park residents.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8524/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8524/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:57:59 +0500Central AsiaOfficers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Security Service conducted several operations in the capital and the Kibray district. They seized 2.65 kilograms of narcotic substances. A criminal case has been initiated.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8441/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8441/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:00:58 +0500Central AsiaAlmaz Kungozhin has been reappointed as director of the Almaty branch of the Republican Physics and Mathematics School after a mass poisoning of students. The previous director, Meirbek Yedigeruly, has left the position.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8096/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8096/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:41:35 +0500EconomyConsumer prices rose by 0.6% over the month and by 4.8% since the beginning of the year. Food products accounted for nearly two-thirds of October's price increasehttps://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7947/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7947/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:36:32 +0500Central AsiaKazakhstan is discussing changes to road toll payments: new rules may affect commercial freight carriers but not private car owners.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7915/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7915/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:33:28 +0500Central AsiaKassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law on the ratification of the agreement. The representative offices are intended to ensure prompt information exchange and coordination between the customs services of the two countrieshttps://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7845/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7845/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:30:40 +0500TechAccording to the company, the autonomous system identified 948 unique privilege escalation vulnerabilities and prepared draft fixes. The review cost approximately $1.2 million in API creditshttps://asiatoday.uz/en/blizhniy-vostok/news-7753/https://asiatoday.uz/en/blizhniy-vostok/news-7753/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:28:00 +0500Middle EastOn November 5, a meeting on cultural interaction between Uzbekistan and Oman took place in Muscat. Participants discussed the shared spiritual heritage and signed cooperation memorandums.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7844/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7844/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:25:41 +0500TechAttackers combined vulnerabilities in Chrome and the Qualcomm Adreno graphics driver. On unpatched devices, infection could occur by visiting a prepared web pagehttps://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8086/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-8086/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:05:08 +0500EconomyUranium production is set to increase from the planned 7,500 tonnes in 2026 to 15,000 tonnes by 2030. The volume of explored reserves is expected to reach 200,000 tonnes.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8070/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8070/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:48:52 +0500Central AsiaAccording to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Security Service, the laboratory was operating in a rented apartment in the Chilanzar district. Two individuals have been detained, and a criminal case has been initiated.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8063/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8063/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:44:25 +0500Central AsiaThe Cabinet of Ministers has been given one month to review the issue and six months to implement regulatory measures. According to preliminary estimates, the ban could deprive the budget of approximately 1.5 billion soms in tax revenues.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8059/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-8059/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:39:48 +0500Central AsiaRestrictions apply until the completion of the zero cycle—foundation construction and all underground works. At this stage, developers are also prohibited from advertising projects.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7985/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7985/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:26:07 +0500Central AsiaAt a forum in Bishkek, Uzbekistan presented ideas for industrial cooperation and investments, including joint production and support for regional projects.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7716/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7716/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:03:34 +0500Central AsiaThe country plans to introduce a crime stability index. In addition to registered crimes, it will account for hidden crime and how safe the population feels.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7696/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7696/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:35:07 +0500EconomyThe capacity of the Bukhara Oil Refinery is set to increase to 5 million tons of raw materials per year. The $328 million project also includes expanding the production of AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline meeting Euro-5 standards.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7656/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7656/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:24:25 +0500Central AsiaThe frequency of flights between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has been decided to increase: on the Almaty–Tashkent and Astana–Tashkent routes, the figure may reach up to 60 flights per week.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7578/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7578/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:17:05 +0500EconomyThe Central Bank of Uzbekistan has raised its year-end 2026 inflation forecast from 6.5% to 7%. The announced parameters for heating and hot water tariff increases were higher than those previously factored in by the regulator.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7419/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7419/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:03:33 +0500Central AsiaKazakhstan has sent an official request to Russia to resume oil pumping through the Druzhba pipeline. According to Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov, the technical capability exists, but the timeline will be known after Russia's response.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7402/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7402/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:58:20 +0500EconomyNodirbek Achilov, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank, expects inflationary pressure to ease after the completion of tariff adjustments, which will expand opportunities for monetary policy easing.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7401/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7401/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:54:00 +0500TechNothing CEO Carl Pei announced that the company is preparing its first AI device without a screen; its unveiling is expected in December.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7360/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-7360/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:52:42 +0500EconomyBrent dropped to $100.60 per barrel amid expectations of a settlement between the US and Iran. US President Donald Trump stated that Washington currently has no plans to strike Iran.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7339/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7339/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:48:28 +0500TechSpaceX plans to deploy tens of thousands of Starlink Mobile base stations starting in 2027 and transmit signals to regular smartphones via a 5G network in the 800 MHz band.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7301/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7301/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:39:39 +0500Central AsiaThe new international airport in Bukhara and its access road are to be commissioned by Independence Day in 2027. This task was set by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7592/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7592/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:45:16 +0500TechChinese researchers have increased the durability of a zinc-iodine battery using carbon nanotubes. However, a larger prototype has so far only been tested for 350 cycleshttps://asiatoday.uz/en/lyudi-i-kultura/news-7295/https://asiatoday.uz/en/lyudi-i-kultura/news-7295/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:39:00 +0500People & CultureFormer 4Minute member Jeon Ji-yoon has announced that she will marry in November. The ceremony is scheduled for November 22 in Seoul, though the venue has not yet been disclosed.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7294/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7294/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:21:00 +0500TechThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed attacks via a vulnerability in the WordPress core. Under certain conditions, it allows code execution on the server without an accounthttps://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-6873/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-6873/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:04:00 +0500Central AsiaDushanbe may receive a grant of up to $1.9 million from South Korea. A protocol to launch the initiative was signed by representatives of the city mayor’s office and the relevant South Korean agency.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7292/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7292/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:41:14 +0500TechOn November 5, Huawei will unveil the HM650 desktop computer running HarmonyOS with the Kirin X90 processor. Over 21,000 applications have already been adapted for the computer version of the OS.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7274/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7274/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:20:00 +0500Central AsiaIn January-September 2026, Uzbekistan received $15.17 billion in remittances—8.9% more than the previous year. However, the growth rate has declined.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7253/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7253/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:47:44 +0500Central AsiaIn Syrdarya and Tashkent regions, the construction phase of a $171.4 million project, implemented with the participation of the World Bank, has been completed. The facilities are being connected to the power grid.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7220/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-7220/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:37:00 +0500TechThe company states that the volume of search queries in ChatGPT has reached approximately 20% of Google's query volume. The original data and detailed comparison methodology have not been published.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7216/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7216/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:15:00 +0500Central AsiaIn Dushanbe, an Autism Center designed to serve up to 400 patients simultaneously has been put into operation. The facility will employ 200 specialists.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7214/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7214/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:56:00 +0500Central AsiaOlzhas Bektenov reported deficiencies in the oversight of military exercises following the deaths of 14 servicemen in Mangystau Region. According to the Ministry of Defense, the cause was a sudden deterioration in weather conditions.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7229/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7229/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:50:53 +0500Central AsiaFrom October 23 to 30, the UCI index declined by 2.3%, and the shares of 26 out of 54 most liquid companies increased in valuehttps://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6894/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6894/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:38:00 +0500TechGoogle has stated that schools fully banning AI will lose access to Google Search. The company explained the decision by the close integration of search with AI features.https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-6896/https://asiatoday.uz/en/ekonomika/news-6896/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:26:16 +0500EconomyIn October, diamond prices fell after two months of growth, reported the Rapaport agency. The RAPI index for one-carat stones decreased by 0.9%, and since the beginning of the year, it has dropped by 6.5%.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7195/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7195/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:17:00 +0500Central AsiaThe Bukhara-Samarkand toll road is planned to have a cement-concrete surface. Travel time may decrease from five hours to one and a half.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7183/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7183/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:41:00 +0500Central AsiaSyrdarya Region intends to open a driver training center for Japan. Initially, the seven-month program is designed for 400 people.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6962/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6962/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:22:00 +0500TechAccording to industry sources, Samsung has secured the entire output of Fab 2 in Taylor for HBM base dies for AMD and Nvidia; a significant portion of the volume is intended for AMD.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-6981/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-6981/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:04:00 +0500Central AsiaOn the morning of November 4, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 occurred in Kyrgyzstan. In three regions of Uzbekistan, it was felt with an intensity of up to 3 on the scale.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7109/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7109/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:11:33 +0500Central AsiaBelarus assists Uzbekistan in personnel selection for nuclear power plants. Talks addressed transformers, Belarusian supplies, and the prospect of joint ventures.https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7106/https://asiatoday.uz/en/centralnaya-aziya/news-7106/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:01:47 +0500Central AsiaBy the end of 2028, $292 million is expected to be allocated for the development of the Tekhnochem cluster in the Bukhara district. Annual capacity growth will amount to 400,000 tons.https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6980/https://asiatoday.uz/en/tehnologii/news-6980/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:51:18 +0500TechCanva co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins has announced a restructuring and layoffs affecting 1,271 employees, or 22% of the workforce.