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Central Bank Clarifies New Security Measures for Fintech
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan clarifies that new fintech security rules starting from 22 April primarily target new users and will not block existing accounts.
Uzbekistan Studies South Korea’s Digital Finance Models
An Uzbek Treasury delegation led by Abdulaziz Khaydarov visited Seoul to study South Korea’s dBrain+ system and AI integration in …
Uzbekistan Senate Passes New Insurance and E-commerce Law
Senate approves legislation to bolster consumer protection in the insurance market and introduces mandatory notifications for e-commerce operators.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Payment System Reform Law
New legislation introduces anti-fraud systems and biometric identification to secure digital payments and curb banking fraud across Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan’s Reserves Decrease to US$69 Billion in March
Despite a record US$77.1 billion peak, Uzbekistan’s gold and foreign exchange reserves fell to US$69 billion in March 2026 due …
EDB Names Biotech, Robotics, VR as Next Investment Wave
The Eurasian Development Bank highlights biotech, robotics, and virtual reality as key drivers of the next global investment cycle.
Uzbekistan Entrepreneurs Report Improved Business Climate Q4 2025
Central Bank survey shows 60% of Uzbek entrepreneurs saw better business conditions in Q4 2025, highlighting banking, competition, and licensing …
Cashless Payments at Gas Stations Reach 41.9% in Uzbekistan
Cashless transactions at Uzbek gas stations hit 41.9%, driven by card payments and QR-code usage, reflecting growing digital payment adoption.
Mirziyoyev Orders 30 Trillion Soums in Additional Revenue Through Digital Tax Controls
Uzbekistan's president orders 30 trillion soums in extra budget revenue using AI and digital controls to curb shadow economy and …
Samarkand Hosts 59th Annual ADB Governors’ Meeting
From 3–6 May 2026, Samarkand will host the 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank Governors, focusing on sustainable …