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Nearly 100 Billion Soums Allocated for Educational Loans in Uzbekistan in the First Half of 2025
In the first half of 2025, Uzbekistan allocated 99.4 billion soums for preferential educational loans, the Ministry of Economy and Finance reported.
Volume of Factoring Services in Uzbekistan Reaches 4 Trillion Soums in the First Half of 2025
In the first half of 2025, credit institutions in Uzbekistan provided factoring services totaling 4 trillion soums, of which 3.7 …
Uzbekistan’s Consumer Price Index Reaches 108.9% Year-on-Year in July 2025
In July 2025, Uzbekistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 108.9% year-on-year, compared with 110.5% in the same month last year, …
Uzbekistan’s Economy Ministry Adjusts Timeline for Sale of State-Owned Bank Shares
The privatization of major state-owned banks in Uzbekistan has once again been postponed.
The Soums Recovers, Outlook Remains Positive
As of 31 July 2025, the Uzbek soums has significantly strengthened, with the US dollar trading at 12,580 soums. This …
Uzbekistan’s VAT Refunds Drop 17.7% in First Half of 2025
According to the State Tax Committee, the volume of value-added tax (VAT) refunds in Uzbekistan declined significantly in the first …
Central Banks of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Exchange Experience in Accounting and Financial Reporting
The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted a two-day seminar with representatives of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, …
Uzbekistan’s Fiscal Strategy: Salaries and Pensions to Outpace Inflation
Under Uzbekistan’s Fiscal Strategy for 2026–2028, annual increases in public sector salaries, as well as pensions and allowances, will exceed …
Head of Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee Comments on VAT Refund Delays
Sherzod Kudbiev, Chairman of the State Tax Committee, has addressed concerns over prolonged delays in value-added tax (VAT) refunds. The …
Moody’s: Increase in MTPL Tariffs Will Improve Financial Standing of Uzbekistan’s Insurers
Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Prospective Projects (NAPP) has announced plans to raise tariffs and insured amounts for compulsory motor third-party …