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From Islamic Finance to Digital Transformation: What Lies Ahead for Uzbekistan’s Banks
Kursiv Uzbekistan highlights the key takeaways from the Colvir Banking Brunch
Bitcoin Tumbles to 2026 Low as Fresh “Crypto Winter” Grips Digital Assets
Investors face renewed volatility as Bitcoin slips below $60,000 and analysts warn the crypto market could remain under pressure
Uncertainty is the New Normal: Uzbekistan Central Bank Chief Urges Policy Overhaul at Tashkent Forum
The world is currently navigating a complex web of intertwined crises
Investors Express Interest in Corporate Bonds
Nikita Gulyaev, CFO of Uzum, on the country's capital market
Digital Growth vs Infrastructure Reality: Central Asia’s Fintech Sector Reaches a Turning Point
Moody’s Upgrades Uzbekistan’s Credit Rating
Over the past three years the Uzbek economy has experienced strong expansion
Uzbek Bank Deposits Surge by 33% as Internal Financing Strengthens
Central Bank also reported healthy overall capital expansion
Octobank Marks 25 Years of Growth as One of Uzbekistan’s Fastest-Growing Financial Ecosystems
EBRD Boosts Uzbekistan Property Market with $50 Mln Loan
The credit will be issued in the form of a synthetic local currency
Touchless Banking Set to Redefine Financial Services as AI and Automation Accelerate
Industry experts say the next phase of banking will be driven by AI-powered personalization, instant services and reduced reliance on physical branches
IMF Forecasts Strong 6.8% Economic Growth for Uzbekistan
The ultimate goal is to steadily bring inflation down to hit the 5%
Uzbekistan Advances Islamic Finance Agenda to Attract Gulf Investment
Officials and international experts discuss Islamic banking, sukuk bonds and growing demand for Sharia-compliant finance in Uzbekistan
IMF Urges Caucasus and Central Asia to Overhaul Fiscal Policies
Caucasus and Central Asia are still highly susceptible to external economic shocks
From the Dollar to Bonds: How 2025 Changed the Investment Habits of Uzbekistanis
Kursiv Research, together with a Freedom Broker expert, examined the key investment trends of the past year
Central Bank of Uzbekistan Sells One Tonne of Gold in April
Poland emerged as the largest buyer among global central banks
Opinions
The FIC model initiated by the EBRD was deployed in 13 countries worldwide, including Uzbekistan
In this case, AI takes over data analysis, task control, and solution search.
Reforms aimed at simplifying trade procedures have yielded results, but the expected increase in export activity has not yet occurred.
If a person wants to earn more, they must be able to show their value
Uzbekistan Economy Surges by 8.7% in First Quarter of 2026
The primary catalyst for this financial performance was a surge in consumer demand.
President Mirziyoyev Ratifies Uzbekistan’s Accession to the BRICS New Development Bank
The NDB was established in 2014 by the founding members of the BRICS bloc
Uzbekistan Targets Top Tier in World Bank Tax Rankings by 2030
The primary focus will be on elevating the quality of state services
Uzbekistan’s National Investment Fund Raises $603.6 Mln in Successful IPO
The offering was divided into two tranches
Azerbaijan’s ABB to Acquire Controlling Stake in Uzbekistan’s Davr Bank
Expanding into foreign markets is a primary focus for ABB over the next two years