The Committee for the Development of Competition and Consumer Protection has issued an instruction to "Yerostigaz" JSC to refund 2.8 billion soms in unjustified payments to Angren Thermal Power Plant (TPP). The committee's information service reported this.
A major dry port project is planned in the Sergeli district of Tashkent with the participation of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). This will be DFC's first project in Uzbekistan.
The founder of Garden Catering Trade, a company that supplied food to kindergartens in Fergana where a mass poisoning of children occurred, has changed. As of February 25, Moydinjon G'ofurov is listed as the founder, whereas on February 24 it was Iqboljon Bozorov.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed the results of a $287 million large-scale drinking water supply project during his visit to Surkhandarya region. The project, utilizing water from the Tupalang reservoir, now provides uninterrupted drinking water to ten districts and the city of Termez.
A major water supply project worth $287 million has been successfully completed in the city of Termez. The project aims to provide the population with high-quality drinking water. This initiative focuses on modernizing water infrastructure and enhancing the water supply system.
A 13-year-old girl has given birth in the Bukhara Region. The incident was recorded at local healthcare facilities. Details on the health of the mother and child have not been disclosed yet. Authorities have launched an investigation into the case.
In Karakalpakstan, gas supply organizations have begun implementing temporary restrictions on the operation of automotive gas filling compressor stations (AGNKS) in phases. This is due to a drop in pressure in the main gas networks amid cold weather conditions.
LLC "Garden Catering Trade" supplies meals to state kindergartens in Fergana and Quvasoy cities. The firm, potentially linked to Quvasoy mayor Zafarbek Turakulov, was selected without a tender based on a decision by the regional mayor. Fergana doctor Muazzam Ibrohimova, the catering project author, had previously warned of such risks.
The Nigerian national team could face Uzbekistan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. These two teams may be placed in different groups during the qualifiers but could meet in the final tournament. Uzbekistan's football has been developing in recent years, while Nigeria is considered one of Africa's strong teams.
Uzbekistan's fencing team has secured two additional medals at the Asian Championships being held in Indonesia. In the men's sabre competition, Alpamis Orakbayev won the silver medal, while Artur Begzhanov claimed the bronze.
Indian investments in Uzbekistan increased by 135% in 2025, reaching $332 million. The total investment volume exceeded $717 million and is expected to potentially surpass $1 billion in the near future. This was announced by Indian Ambassador Smita Pant at a press conference in Tashkent on February 25.
The Uzbekistan Super League is increasingly resembling a UEFA tournament, according to former head coach of Tashkent clubs Bunyodkor and Lokomotiv, Alexander Krestinin. He stated that financial conditions for Uzbek footballers play a significant role in this, as they are incomparable to what could be offered in European countries.