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Moody’s Highlights Uzbekistan’s Progress in Institutional Reforms
International rating agency Moody’s has published its annual sovereign outlook for 2026 for countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, assigning a positive overall outlook …
Uzbekistan Launches Joint Program to Support Startups and Fintech
On 12 December 2025, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan, together with IT Park, AloqaBank, and the Ministry of Digital Technologies, …
Central Bank of Uzbekistan: Natural Level of Dollarization Declines Amid Price Stability
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU) has published the results of its first comprehensive study assessing the “natural level of …
Warning on “Unfair” Banking Practices
The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan (CBU) has issued an official warning to all commercial banks in the …
World Bank Approves US$250 Million to Expand Access to Education in Uzbekistan
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$250 million loan for Uzbekistan to implement the EduImkon program, …
FSAP: Uzbekistan Recommended to Strengthen Central Bank Independence
Uzbekistan’s financial sector has received its first-ever comprehensive assessment under the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP), conducted jointly by the …
Uzbekistan Approves Status of Agricultural Insurance Fund
The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan has approved the Regulation on the Agricultural Insurance Fund (Resolution No. 772), which …
Uzbekistan Becomes the Largest Recipient of FDI in the Eurasian Region
The Republic of Uzbekistan has established itself as a key recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Eurasian region, …
Central Bank of Uzbekistan Keeps Key Rate at 14% to Stabilize Inflation
On 11 December 2025, the Board of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan decided to maintain the key …
Uzbekistan to Launch Income Declaration Pilot from March 2026
Starting from 1 March 2026, Uzbekistan will launch a pilot project for submitting annual income declarations in two cities — …