The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Chief Investment Officer of Franklin Templeton, Manraj Sekhon, who is participating in the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
Franklin Templeton is one of the largest global asset management companies. It has more than 100 offices in 30 countries.
The issues of developing the National Investment Fund of Uzbekistan, transforming strategic state-owned enterprises, and placing their shares on stock markets were discussed at the meeting.
The interest in implementing programs to improve the efficiency of state-owned enterprises, develop the capital market, and implement the People’s IPO was noted.
The delegation headed by the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyar Islamov took part in the first meeting of the chairmen of the Supreme courts of Central Asia and China, held in Urumqi.
On September 26, 2024, on the sidelines of the ninth meeting of the Board of Governors of the AIIB in Samarkand, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov met with Chairman of the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management of Tajikistan Sultan Rahimzoda.
The National Agency for Advanced Projects receives questions related to the game "Hamster Kombat" and its crypto asset "HMSTR". In particular, can Uzbeks legally acquire or sell crypto assets that have passed the listing process from such games, how and where citizens can carry out transactions with these crypto assets, etc.
Israel intercepted a Hezbollah ballistic missile and intensified attacks on Lebanon, attacking militant intelligence facilities. The situation will be discussed at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council.
The first presentation of the Silk Road exhibition, organized in cooperation with the Foundation for the Development of Culture and Art of Uzbekistan and the British Museum, took place in London.
The Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On priority measures to combat dust storms and improve the quality of atmospheric air" (PP No. 338 dated 09/24/2024) was adopted.
On September 25, the Tashkent-2024 International Military Medical Conference within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States began its work in the capital. The event is attended by heads of military medical services and leading specialists of the Ministries of Defense of the CIS member states.
