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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
Despite constitutional guarantees that no one may be detained without legal grounds, a woman suspected of fraud has been held in Almazar district without justification for at least 80 days due to the negligence of the district prosecutor. The Ombudsman, tasked with protecting human rights, has limited its response to forwarding complaints to the investigative authorities.
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
Despite instructions and recommendations issued by the Customs Committee to all border checkpoints six months ago, the measures have proven ineffective: vehicles purchased under installment plans have once again been illicitly exported and sold abroad.
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power Chairman Mohammad Abunayyan has stated that Uzbekistan is on its way to becoming one of the world’s most competitive producers of green energy.
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Jewelry sales liberalized for sole proprietors; VAT refunds extended through 2028
SOCIETY | 20:06
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Jewelry sales liberalized for sole proprietors; VAT refunds extended through 2028
SOCIETY | 20:06
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Former Denov district court chairman sentenced to 5 years in prison
SOCIETY | 20:05
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Authorities arrest group behind fake car loan scheme that defrauded over 840 people
SOCIETY | 20:03
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UzAuto Motors sees sharp decline in profit
SOCIETY | 19:46
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Global public debt reaches $102 trillion: Uzbekistan tops growth rates in Central Asia
SOCIETY | 17:59
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Uzbekistan increases gas exports to China
SOCIETY | 17:18
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Gov’t to launch a new program to identify and train next generation of public sector leaders
SOCIETY | 17:01
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Uzbekistan approves new program to employ high school graduates who don’t enroll in university
SOCIETY | 16:36
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Uzbekistan aims to attract $1 billion in venture funding for youth-led startups
SOCIETY | 15:20
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President Mirziyoyev praises youth achievements in language, science, and sports, emphasizes education as top priority
SOCIETY | 13:39
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Uzbekistan may establish transit hub at Pakistan’s Port of Karachi
POLITICS | 13:23