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Uzbek businesses urge Central Bank to review cash deposit fees
Uzbek entrepreneurs have urged the Central Bank to review the 1% fee charged by banks when businesses receive cash deposits through online ATMs.
Uzbekistan’s average microloan rate reaches 28.2%
Uzbekistan’s average commercial bank rates stood at 28.2% for microloans, 21.5% for auto loans and 21.8% for mortgages as of 28 September.
Two deputy chairmen dismissed from Uzbek state banks
Two deputy chairmen of the boards of Uzbekistan’s state-owned Turonbank and Microcreditbank have been dismissed from their positions.
Kapitalbank plans 100 billion soum bond placement
Kapitalbank plans to issue 100 billion soums in bonds with a two-year maturity and a 15% annual coupon rate.
Uzbekistan’s external debt reaches US$84.1 billion by July
Uzbekistan’s total external debt rose by US$1.9 billion in the first half of 2026 to reach US$84.1 billion by 1 July.
Uzbekistan Central Bank proposes unified anti-fraud rules
Uzbekistan’s Central Bank has proposed common anti-fraud requirements for banks, payment systems and services to detect and stop suspicious transactions.
Russia restricts export of over 1m rubles in cash to Uzbekistan
Russia has restricted the export of more than 1 million rubles in cash to Uzbekistan and several other countries under a new presidential decree.
my.gov.uz users can check bank cards registered in their name
Uzbekistan’s my.gov.uz portal has launched a service allowing users to view active bank and virtual cards registered in their name.
Five Uzbek regions receive over half of Mahalla project loans
Uzbek regions received 14.8 trillion soums in Mahalla project loans in January-August 2026, with five regions accounting for over 51%.
Uzbekistan Central Bank advises banks on sole-home collateral
Uzbekistan’s Central Bank has advised banks to assess borrowers’ ability to repay loans and consider social risks when accepting sole homes as collateral.