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ADB and Japan Launch ACCEL Energy Security Program
The Asian Development Bank and Japan have launched the ACCEL initiative to strengthen energy security, support businesses, and accelerate the energy transition in Asia-Pacific.
Uzbekistan’s External Debt Rises to US$82.2 Billion
Uzbekistan’s total external debt reached US$82.2 billion in 2025, driven by increased borrowing and strong investment inflows, according to Central …
ADB Targets US$13 Billion Annual Private Sector Financing by 2030
The Asian Development Bank plans to scale private sector financing to US$13 billion annually by 2030, with Uzbekistan playing a …
Uzbekistan Tax Revenues Rise 24% in Q1 2026
Uzbekistan’s tax revenues grew 24% in Q1 2026 to US$63.6 trillion soums, driven by strong gains in corporate profit, VAT, …
ADB and Japan Launch Disaster Resilience Fund
The Asian Development Bank and Japan have launched PREPARE, a new financing platform to strengthen disaster resilience across Asia-Pacific, starting …
ADB President Calls for Asia Unity at Samarkand Meeting
ADB President Masato Kanda urges Asia-Pacific countries to strengthen cooperation as the bank unveils a US$70 billion regional resilience program …
Escrow transactions in Uzbekistan exceed 33,000 in April
Escrow-based deals for real estate and vehicles in Uzbekistan topped 33,000 in April 2026, boosting transaction transparency and reducing risks, …
Business lending in Uzbekistan rises 20% in Q1 2026
Lending to micro, small and medium-sized businesses in Uzbekistan grew 20.2% in early 2026, driven by state programs supporting entrepreneurship …
ADB to channel US$12.4 billion into Uzbekistan reforms
The Asian Development Bank will provide US$12.4 billion to support reforms and infrastructure projects in Uzbekistan under a new partnership …
Uzbekistan Businesses Receive 178.1 Trln Soum Relief
Uzbek businesses received 178.1 trillion soums in tax and customs relief in 2025, with major benefits going to large state-linked …