Some of the most notable legal developments of November 2020 in Uzbekistan are the adoption of a strategy for the development of the construction industry and the expansion of the mandatory digital labeling. Being keen to develop full-fledged trade relations with Afghanistan, the Uzbek government also took a number of…
Read more... |In October 2020, some of the most notable developments were in the spheres of de-statization and privatization, combatting the shadow economy, and state support for exporters and businesses in the tourism industry. There were also changes in such sectors as power energy, nuclear energy, and forestry. Measures were also taken…
Read more... |In September 2020, some legal acts on real estate, land, and environmental control were approved. The Uzbek government also took a number of decisions on the implementation of nation-wide projects in energy, telecommunications, water supply and sanitation services, and the waste management. It follows from these acts that the government…
Read more... |Some of the most notable legal changes of August 2020 are the cancellation of licenses and the liberalization of licensing procedures in a large number of industries. The government of Uzbekistan remains to be committed to destatisation of the economy and made yet another decisive step in this direction. Other…
Read more... |In July 2020, aside from introducing a new set of measures for supporting businesses during the pandemic, the government announced a number of important initiatives aimed at improving the business environment in the country. Some of these initiatives are destatization of the economy through further improvement of the competition legislation…
Read more... |In June 2020, the Uzbek government took a number of important steps aimed at improving the regulatory environment in the oil and gas, mining, and energy sectors. Some other important developments are the adoption of the Concept for Improving the Customs Administration and the adoption of the Strategy for the…
Read more... |In May 2020, the Uzbek government remained pre-occupied with COVID-19, having taken a number of further measures to support individuals and legal entities. For providing support, the government continued to seek financial assistance of foreign governments and international institutions. It is of interest that economic forecasts of international observers, assessing…
Read more... |This legal alert highlights the most important legal developments of April 2020 that affect the Uzbek pharmaceutical industry as a whole and activities of foreign pharmaceutical producers and their representative offices in Uzbekistan in particular. Please click this link to access the latest updates on COVID-19-realeted measures. 1. THE USE…
Read more... |In April 2020, Uzbek government’s efforts were mainly targeted at combating the spread of COVID-19 and taking relevant measures to support the population and businesses. The measures related to the reduction of state budget expenses, which may have a direct impact on planned investment projects with participation of the state,…
Read more... |This legal alert highlights the most important legal developments of March 2020 that affect the Uzbek pharmaceutical industry as a whole and activities of foreign pharmaceutical producers and their representative offices in Uzbekistan in particular.As the second half of March was overshadowed by the outbreak of COVID-19 and the taking…
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