AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoScience Education & Olympiads: Qatar won bronze at the International Chemistry Olympiad in Tashkent, with student Muath Sharif Al Hafnawi credited to advanced training and scholarship support. Critical Minerals & Industry Ties: India and Uzbekistan are pushing to deepen their strategic partnership around rare earths and mining, with President Droupadi Murmu highlighting cooperation potential in rare earth minerals, agriculture, pharma and IT during talks with Uzbek FM Bakhtiyor Saidov. Trade Acceleration: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged both sides to double bilateral trade to about $3B in three years, proposing co-investment, co-manufacturing and even a possible free trade agreement; Uzbekistan’s Laziz Kudratov invited Indian firms into mining, metallurgy and rare earths, targeting $2B trade next year. Nuclear Power Roadmap: Uzbekistan’s atomic energy chief says the first small modular reactor is planned for commissioning in 2029, with larger units later and the overall project completion in the mid-2030s. Digital Economy: Uzbekistan’s BirBir classifieds platform reported 150% year-on-year growth, surpassing 3 million installs and expanding nationwide across multiple categories.
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