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Uzum Bank’s nine-month profit rises 63-fold
Uzum Bank reported net profit of 485bn soums for the first nine months of 2026, 63.4 times higher than in the same period last year.
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan central banks exchange management experience
Delegations from the central banks of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan discussed strategic planning, project management and digital transformation during a visit to Baku.
Uzbekistan grants crypto shop licence to C-STORE
Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Perspective Projects has licensed C-STORE LLC to operate as a crypto shop under the country’s crypto asset regulations.
Fitch affirms Turonbank’s long-term rating at ‘BB-’
Fitch has affirmed Turonbank’s long-term ratings at ‘BB-’ with a Positive Outlook, citing potential state support and improvements in Uzbekistan’s banking sector.
ADB Identifies Central Asia’s Investment Potential
The Asian Development Bank highlights four sectors that could attract new foreign direct investment to Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Hamkorbank Recommends Dividends for 2026
Hamkorbank’s supervisory board has proposed dividends of 0.75 soum per ordinary share and 1.25 soums per preference share for 2026.
Uzbekistan’s 12 Largest Banks Hold 79% of System Assets
Uzbekistan’s 12 largest banks held 821.9 trillion soums in assets as of 1 October 2026, accounting for nearly 79% of the banking system total.
Uzbek Central Bank: “Successful” Status Does Not Prove Cash Was Dispensed
Uzbekistan's Central Bank says banks must investigate cash withdrawal complaints thoroughly, as a “successful” transaction status does not prove cash was dispensed.
Uzbekistan Launches Second Phase of US$320 Million Rural Development Project
The second phase of Uzbekistan’s rural infrastructure project will cover 296 mahallas in six regions, combining infrastructure upgrades with business support and job creation.
TBC Uzbekistan’s Q3 2026 Net Profit Falls 61%
TBC Uzbekistan’s net profit fell 61.2% year on year to GEL 15.9 million in Q3 2026, despite strong growth in payments and active users.