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Finance
World Bank Approves US$20 Million Central Asia Water Project
The World Bank approved a US$20 million grant to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in Central Asia, benefiting an estimated 40 million people.
Uzbekistan, Bank of Korea Launch Monetary Policy Study
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan and the Bank of Korea have launched a joint research project on improving monetary policy …
Central Bank, Mathematics Institute Launch Research Program
Uzbekistan's Central Bank and the V.I. Romanovsky Institute of Mathematics have launched a joint research program on economic modelling and …
Turonbank to Raise Capital by 700 Billion Soums
Turonbank will issue nearly 700 billion soums in new shares, all of which will be placed with Uzbekistan's sovereign wealth …
ADB and Japan Launch US$10 Million Water Security Fund
ADB and Japan launched the WISER Fund with an initial US$10 million contribution to strengthen water security across Asia and …
TBC Bank Reports 185% Rise in First-Half Net Profit
TBC Bank's first-half net profit rose 185.1% to 288.1 billion soums, while its non-performing loan ratio increased to 10.4%.
Uzbekistan Shadow Economy Halves Since 2019
Uzbekistan's unobserved economy dropped from 50% of GDP in 2019 to about 25% by 2025, according to the Fiscal Strategy …
Uzbekistan Health Insurance Budget Transfers to Rise 29-Fold
Budget transfers to Uzbekistan's State Health Insurance Fund are projected to reach 38.1 trillion soums in 2027, according to the …
Uzbekistan Public-Private Partnership Portfolio Expands 2.5-Fold
Uzbekistan's public-private partnership project portfolio grew 2.5-fold in 2025 to 2,818 projects valued at 437.9 trillion soums.
Uzbekistan State Debt Reaches US$46.9 Billion
Uzbekistan's state debt reached US$46.9 billion or 31.9% of GDP as of 1 January 2026, according to the Fiscal Strategy …