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Uzbekistan Dividend Payments Rise More Than Sixfold

Uzbekistan Dividend Payments Rise More Than Sixfold

Dividend payments to shareholders in Uzbekistan exceeded 7.8 trillion soums by 1 November 2026, more than six times the level recorded a year earlier.

Uzbekistan Central Bank Sees No Inflation Risk from Sugar Quota

Uzbekistan Central Bank Sees No Inflation Risk from Sugar Quota

Uzbekistan’s Central Bank does not expect the annual 300,000-tonne sugar import quota from 2027 to create significant inflationary pressure.

Uzbekistan's Shareholders Exceed 1.12 Million

Uzbekistan's Shareholders Exceed 1.12 Million

Uzbekistan had more than 1.12 million shareholders as of 1 November 2026, with shares in 704 joint-stock companies recorded by the Central Securities Depository.

Uzbekistan's Annual Inflation Reaches 6.5% in October

Uzbekistan's Annual Inflation Reaches 6.5% in October

Consumer prices in Uzbekistan rose 0.6% in October 2026, bringing annual inflation to 6.5%, up from 6.4% in September.

Uzbekistan Prepares New Capital Markets Law: Key Changes

Uzbekistan Prepares New Capital Markets Law: Key Changes

Uzbekistan is preparing a new capital markets law to introduce financial instruments, strengthen market infrastructure and attract 10 trillion soums in investment by 2030.

Uzbekistan’s Public External Debt Surpasses Kazakhstan’s — World Bank Data

Uzbekistan’s Public External Debt Surpasses Kazakhstan’s — World Bank Data

Uzbekistan’s public and publicly guaranteed external debt reached US$48.46 billion in 2025, exceeding Kazakhstan’s US$46.41 billion, while Kazakhstan retained the region’s largest total external debt.

Uzbekistan’s External Debt Rises 24.7% to US$88 Billion in 2025

Uzbekistan’s External Debt Rises 24.7% to US$88 Billion in 2025

Uzbekistan’s external debt reached US$88.03 billion at the end of 2025, with government-backed borrowing accounting for US$48.46 billion.

Uzbekistan Teachers Can Apply Online for Housing Subsidies

Uzbekistan Teachers Can Apply Online for Housing Subsidies

Eligible teachers in Uzbekistan can apply online for a state subsidy covering 25% of the down payment on a refinanced mortgage loan.

EDB Increases Non-Sovereign Financing in Eurasia by 50%

EDB Increases Non-Sovereign Financing in Eurasia by 50%

Non-sovereign financing by international financial institutions in Eurasia reached US$6.8 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up 50% year on year.

Kapitalbank to Issue US$50 Million in Dollar-Denominated Bonds

Kapitalbank to Issue US$50 Million in Dollar-Denominated Bonds

Kapitalbank will issue 500,000 corporate bonds with a 7% annual coupon rate, payable quarterly, and a maturity of 731 days.