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Uzbekistan and the Philippines are working to boost bilateral investment cooperation, with a focus on key sectors such as ICT, electrical engineering, transport, geology, and textiles.
Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, Laziz Kudratov, met with Roberto Monalo, Ambassador of the Philippines to Uzbekistan, to discuss expanding economic collaboration, TurkicWorld reported, citing the Uzbek Ministry.
During the meeting, held in Tehran, Ambassador Monalo praised Uzbekistan’s favorable investment climate and the supportive conditions created for foreign investors. Both sides explored opportunities to deepen cooperation, particularly in sectors identified as strategic for mutual growth.
The parties also discussed strategies to attract Philippine investors to Uzbekistan. A key initiative is the organization of a joint business forum that will connect the business communities of both countries. The forum is scheduled to take place in Manila during the next round of political dialogue in the fourth quarter of this year.
The meeting marks a pivotal step in strengthening economic ties and building sustainable investment partnerships between Uzbekistan and the Philippines.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 56 kilometres east of Gorgan in northern Iran early Sunday morning, according to preliminary seismic data.
Gold prices were steady on Friday but remained on track for a weekly decline, as stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data dampened expectations for interest rate cuts and shifted market attention to the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Donald Trump travelled to Alaska on Friday for what he described as a “high-stakes” summit with Russian president Vladimir Putin, aimed at securing a ceasefire in Ukraine and ending the deadliest conflict in Europe since the Second World War.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans for new tariffs on steel and semiconductor imports, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing while offering initial exemptions for companies investing in the U.S.
Two people were injured in a shooting near a mosque in the Swedish city of Örebro on Friday, police said.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not negotiate on Ukraine’s behalf during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, stressing that Kyiv must decide whether to pursue any territorial swaps with Moscow.
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