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Uzbekistan, Chinese firms launch $170M electric bus project
Uzbekistan has launched a $170 million electric bus manufacturing project in the Yazyavan district of the Fergana region in partnership with Chinese companies Xiang Yang Tenglong Automobile and GIG Investments.
Turkmenistan strikes new commercial gas flows at key onshore fields
Turkmen gas producers have secured new commercial inflows at onshore fields in the Mary region and Central Karakum.
Uzbekistan strengthens business links with new Council in Dubai
Uzbekistan has established the Uzbekistan Business Council in Dubai to create a new platform for direct cooperation between businesses and expand trade and investment ties between the two sides.
Kazakhstan’s Otbasy Bank to open ADB-funded program for women
Kazakhstan's Otbasy Bank, a subsidiary of the Baiterek holding, will begin accepting applications under the "Umai" housing program, financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on August 31, 2026, the bank's press service said.
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Politics
Mehriban Aliyeva shares footage from openings of educational facilities and visit to Pediatric Research Institute
First Vice-President of Azerbaijan and President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva has shared a video featuring several events held on August 26. The footage includes the opening of an art school in Bilgah, attended by Mehriban Aliyeva and her daughter Arzu Aliyeva. It also shows the opening of Nursery-Kindergarten No. 352 in Baku, which Mehriban Aliyeva attended together with her daughters Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva. Another part of the video covers their visit to the K.Y. Farajova Pediatric Research Institute. During the visit, they familiarised themselves with the conditions and facilities available at the medical institution. The shared footage highlights activities in education, culture, children’s welfare and healthcare. The social media post was accompanied by the date “26.08.2026”.
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Footage of President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Uzbekistan posted on his social media
Footage of President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Uzbekistan was posted on his social media accounts.
