A case of embezzlement of state budget funds through the registration of fake purchase receipts has been identified in Tashkent city. Preliminary investigations revealed that officials from three LLCs illegally appropriated 1.4 billion soums in cashback.
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The project to bring drinking water from the 'Hisorak' reservoir has been announced to be accelerated. This project will improve the drinking water supply for 1.1 million residents in the Qamashi, G‘uzor, and Qarshi districts as well as Qarshi city.
According to the Fiscal Strategy project of the Government of Uzbekistan for 2027–2029, ensuring medium-term macroeconomic and budget stability is one of the top priorities. The document outlines that the budget deficit should not exceed 3 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP).
The Tashkent Metro continues its efforts to renew its rolling stock. On July 20, three more modern trains were brought to the capital's metro system.
In Uzbekistan, out of a total of 9,000 neighborhoods, 2,000 have been classified as 'most challenging' based on social and economic indicators. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced this.
At the beginning of the 2025-2026 academic year, the number of students enrolled in higher education institutions in Uzbekistan reached 1 million 535 thousand. This figure shows an increase of nearly 4.6 times compared to the 1991-1992 academic year.
In Uzbekistan, the admission process for the 1st grade of state general education schools for the 2026-2027 academic year is ongoing. As of July 20, more than 600,000 children have been admitted to schools.
