Kazakhstan reports threefold slowdown in food price growth in 1Q26

Kyrgyzstan begins printing its own banknotes

Uzbekistan reaffirms soum-only payments, expands cashless transactions

Uzbekistan introduces legal framework for Islamic finance

Uzbekistan’s external debt concerns not supported by current indicators, says MIIT

Uzbekistan records 19% deposit rates, 20.7% loan rates in February 2026

Uzbekistan fines 11 banks for regulatory violations in February

Uzbekistan’s GDP grows nearly fivefold since 1991

Uzbekistan’s Central Bank to cap fees for escrow transactions

Uzbekistan pilots electricity-linked tax debt collection in Namangan

Uzbekistan mandates risk warnings in credit advertising

Uzbekistan keeps policy rate at 14%

Uzbekistan households favor cash savings as formal borrowing remains low

72% of people in Uzbekistan use digital payments, Central Bank survey finds

Uzbekistan banking liquidity jumps 49% in Q4 2025, reaching $2.5bn

Uzbekistan’s gold and foreign currency reserves exceed $77bn

Uzbekistan’s public debt, fiscal policy influence exchange rate, CBU deputy chairman says

Uzbekistan delays state bank privatization to 2030 amid investor concerns

Uzbekistan’s Central Bank reports highest delinquencies in property-backed loans

Uzbekistan’s Central Bank fines seven banks, tightens oversight in January

Uzbekneftegaz to cut football club sponsorships as part of cost optimisation

Uzbekistan’s banking sector posts $1.24bn profit in 2025

Uzbekistan adopts law introducing Islamic banking framework

Uzbekistan launches 2026 “Initiative Budget” with new participation rules

Uzbekistan’s Central Bank holds policy rate at 14%

More than 438,000 people in Uzbekistan opt into self-imposed credit ban

Uzbekistan disburses $1.17bn in social assistance to support vulnerable citizens in 2025