News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan Enters Islamic Finance Era; AlHuda CIBE Steps in to Support
Uzbekistan has Taken a Significant Step Toward Strengthening and Diversifying Its Financial Sector by Advancing the Introduction of Islamic Banking and Finance. This Strategic Move is expected to enhance Financial Inclusion, Attract Foreign Investment, Create New Opportunities for Banks, Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Investors, And Entrepreneurs and Provide
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan records sharp growth in January imports
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 4. Uzbekistan’s imports totaled $4.14 billion in January 2026, marking a 30.3% increase compared to the same period last year. Data obtained by Trend from the National ...
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan holds rates steady, takes a more hawkish tone on external risks
Decision: rates on hold, tone more cautious. The Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBRU) kept its key policy rate unchanged at 14.00%, in line with our expectations. The tone of the pre ...
News Uzbekistan: Central Asia posts growth above 6% in 2025, beating advanced economies
Economic activity accelerated across Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan in 2025. Azerbaijan, while outside Central Asia, remained closely linked through energy and trade corridors connecting the region to Europe and global markets.View on euronews
News Uzbekistan: Oliy Majlis senator outlines Uzbekistan’s interest in Belarus’ humanitarian expertise
Oral Ataniyazova emphasized that cooperation between the two countries is now actively developing in education and healthcare. The countries focus on interaction between universities and educational programs in schools. “It is very important for us to bring up principled youth that embodies our shared traditional values: family values, human rights, peace, and stability. It is within this framework that our inter-parliamentary cooperation operates,” she explained.
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan shows growing interest in Belarusian petrochemical products
At the 3rd Belarus-Uzbekistan Women’s Business Forum, Deputy Chairwoman of the Belarusian state petrochemical concern Belneftekhim Svetlana Gurina revealed which Belarusian petrochemical products are of interest to Uzbekistan.
News Uzbekistan: What Is Actually Stopping Uzbekistan From Growing Faster
Uzbekistan has assembled the kind of headline portfolio that marks an emerging market's arrival on the international investment map.
News Uzbekistan: BirBir, One of Uzbekistan’s Largest E-Commerce Platforms, Announces Continued Growth and Surpasses 1 Million App Installs
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BirBir, one of the largest and most rapidly growing e-commerce and classifieds platforms in Uzbekistan, announces significant progress in its ...
News Uzbekistan: 'You are not scaling Ethereum': Vitalik Buterin issues a blunt reality check to the biggest crypto networks
The roadmap in place doesn't make as much sense because progress among layer-2s toward later stages of decentralization has been slower and more difficult, and Ethereum itself is now scaling directly on layer-1.
News Uzbekistan: Kaizen Aerospace and Uzbekistan Ministry of Agriculture Sign Memorandum to Advance Agricultural Drone Collaboration
Kaizen Aerospace, Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the State Scientific-Design Institute “Oʻzdavyerloyiha” to explore the development and implementation of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies in Uzbekistan’s agricultural sector. The memorandum outlines a framework for collaboration focused on modernizing agricultural practices through drone-based solutions.…
News Uzbekistan: Why Uzbekistan is becoming Central Asia’s reform leader?
Once considered one of the region’s most closed and state controlled systems, the country has gradually opened its economy, modernized governanc...
News Uzbekistan: Uzum Raises $130M Led by Oman Sovereign Funds
Uzum raises $130M in a funding round led by Oman sovereign funds, boosting its plans to expand Uzbekistan’s fast-growing ecosystem.
News Uzbekistan: Syrian delegation reviews advanced industrial and agricultural complexes in Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Feb. 13 (SANA) – A Syrian economic delegation, headed by Chairman of the Syrian Chambers of Commerce Alaa al-Ali and Deputy Minister of Economy and
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan’s bank deposits reach new high as of January 2026
As of January 1, 2026, Uzbekistan’s bank deposits soared to 417.3 trillion soums ($34.4 billion), a significant leap from 308.7 trillion soums ($25.4 billion) the previous year, reflecting an increase in savings and trust in the banking system.
News Uzbekistan: Islamic Finance Awards national winners 2025: Uzbekistan
Alif Uzbekistan has been recognised as the best Islamic bank in Uzbekistan for its exemplary services and innovative approach towards Islamic banking principles, backed by remarkable market ...
News Uzbekistan: Belarusian textile products enter Uzbekistan market through exchange trading
MINSK, 10 December (BelTA) – The first transaction for the sale of textile products to Uzbekistan has been concluded on the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE), the exchange’s press service ...
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan–Afghanistan trade rises to $1.6 billion in 2025
Trade relations remain largely export-driven, with Uzbekistan supplying Afghanistan primarily with food products, energy resources, and industrial goods.
News Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan, World Bank Discuss Key Steps Toward Digital Economy Growth
Uzbekistan, World Bank Discuss Key Steps Toward Digital Economy Growth. TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, February 5. Uzbekistan and the World Bank have reviewed ways to accelerate the country's digital transformation, Trend reports via the country's Ministry of Di