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ADB Allocates US$1.46 Billion Profit for 2025
The Asian Development Bank approved its 2025 financial results and allocated US$1.46 billion in distributable net income to strengthen reserves, development funds, and emergency response …
Uzbekistan Expands Tax Free System Across Nine Regions
Uzbekistan has expanded its Tax Free VAT refund system to nine regions, improving access for foreign tourists and supporting national …
ADB and Japan Launch ACCEL Energy Security Program
The Asian Development Bank and Japan have launched the ACCEL initiative to strengthen energy security, support businesses, and accelerate the …
Uzbekistan’s External Debt Rises to US$82.2 Billion
Uzbekistan’s total external debt reached US$82.2 billion in 2025, driven by increased borrowing and strong investment inflows, according to Central …
ADB Targets US$13 Billion Annual Private Sector Financing by 2030
The Asian Development Bank plans to scale private sector financing to US$13 billion annually by 2030, with Uzbekistan playing a …
Uzbekistan Tax Revenues Rise 24% in Q1 2026
Uzbekistan’s tax revenues grew 24% in Q1 2026 to US$63.6 trillion soums, driven by strong gains in corporate profit, VAT, …
ADB and Japan Launch Disaster Resilience Fund
The Asian Development Bank and Japan have launched PREPARE, a new financing platform to strengthen disaster resilience across Asia-Pacific, starting …
ADB President Calls for Asia Unity at Samarkand Meeting
ADB President Masato Kanda urges Asia-Pacific countries to strengthen cooperation as the bank unveils a US$70 billion regional resilience program …
Escrow transactions in Uzbekistan exceed 33,000 in April
Escrow-based deals for real estate and vehicles in Uzbekistan topped 33,000 in April 2026, boosting transaction transparency and reducing risks, …
Business lending in Uzbekistan rises 20% in Q1 2026
Lending to micro, small and medium-sized businesses in Uzbekistan grew 20.2% in early 2026, driven by state programs supporting entrepreneurship …