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Uzbekistan Seeks US$4.5bn via New Development Bank
Uzbekistan plans to attract US$4.5 billion for more than 20 projects through cooperation with the New Development Bank.
Uzbekistan’s State Debt Reaches US$47 Billion
Uzbekistan’s state debt rose to nearly US$47 billion in Q1 2026, with external borrowing accounting for 85% of total liabilities.
Uzbek soum remains stable: supported by gold and slowing inflation
As of 21 May 2026, the Uzbek soum against the US dollar remained at around 12,055. This means that despite …
Uzbekistan Joins the New Development Bank
Uzbekistan has joined the New Development Bank after President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a law approving accession to the 2014 Fortaleza …
Central Bank of Uzbekistan Signs MoU with ERGO Analytics
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan and ERGO Analytics agreed on academic cooperation to advance evidence-based financial policy and joint research …
Uzbekistan launches receipt lottery system in Karakalpakstan and Khorezm
Uzbekistan will introduce monthly prize draws based on registered purchase receipts in Karakalpakstan and Khorezm to promote online cash register …
Uzbekistan Expands Large Taxpayer Criteria Rules Update
Uzbekistan will widen criteria for large taxpayers from July 2026, adding new thresholds, sectors, and updated annual classification rules.
Uzbekistan Tax Authorities to Introduce Customer Index
Uzbekistan introduces customer orientation index for tax authorities, expands digital services, automation, and service reforms from 2026–2027.
Uzbekistan to Cut VAT Refund Time to Three Days for Low-Risk Taxpayers
Uzbekistan will accelerate VAT refunds to three days for low-risk taxpayers as part of a broader tax administration reform aimed …
Uzbekistan Expands Tax Controls on Property and Timber Deals
Uzbekistan introduces a new mechanism linking tax calculations for real estate and timber transactions to market value under updated government …