Hungarian Companies in Uzbekistan: Successful Investments and Bilateral Prospects

Hungarian Companies in Uzbekistan: Successful Investments and Bilateral Prospects

Hungary has been a member of the European Union since 2004 and of the Schengen Area since 2007, while retaining its national currency, the forint. The country also belongs to the OECD and NATO. These forms of integration have enhanced its access to European markets and investments. Hungary is a developed country with a population of approximately 9.58 million (as of early 2024) and a balanced economy. In terms of GDP per capita (about $23,000 in…

Tianjin launches 2025 freight route to Uzbekistan

Tianjin launches 2025 freight route to Uzbekistan, cutting transport costs and distance significantly and enhancing regional connectivity. A freight train bound for Tashkent, Uzbekistan, departed from Tianjin, a northern Chinese port city, at around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. This marks the inaugural Tianjin-to-Central Asia freight train journey of 2025. The train is transporting 50 sea-transited containers from South Korea, filled with auto parts, mach…

The historical visit of the president of Uzbekistan to Slovenia: Uzbekistan and Slovenia advancing economic ties

Oybek Shakhavdinov, ambassador of Uzbekistan to Slovenia, explores the dynamics in ties between the two countries ahead of a visit by Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. He argues that relations have intensified and become strategically meaningful. Introduction The Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Slovenia are cultivating dynamic, multifaceted relations that have grown increasingly pragmatic and strategically meaningful in recen…