Uzbekistan continues to strengthen its energy sector, with thermal power generation showing steady growth alongside a rapid expansion of renewable energy.
Travel between Uzbekistan and Egypt continues to gain momentum, reflecting the growing interest of Uzbek tourists in popular international destinations.
Kyrgyzstan’s industrial sector grew strongly in 2025, with non-Kumtor industries driving diversification and manufacturing expansion despite the continued dominance of gold mining.
In the first ten months of the current Iranian year, the appetite for crude steel in Iran has seen an uptick, as highlighted by a report from the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA).