2026-1-21 16:23 |
Uzbekistan’s bank card market continues to grow, with the total number of cards in circulation reaching a new record by early 2026, underscoring the steady expansion of cashless payments across the country.
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Uzbekistan’s car production continues to expand in early 2026, driven by strong output growth in several popular models, even as some segments face declines. trend.az »
2026-04-04 16:21
Uzbekistan continues to expand its cashless payment infrastructure, with POS terminal growth accelerating and larger banks strengthening their lead in the market. trend.az »
2026-04-03 21:09
Even though Uzbekistan's oil production had a little dip in the beginning of 2026, the country's trade in petroleum products and oil rose. trend.az »
2026-04-01 20:14
Uzbekistan’s gas sector faced mounting pressure in early 2026, as declining production coincided with a sharp drop in exports and a surge in imports. trend.az »
2026-04-01 01:22
Uzbekistan’s construction sector continues to expand steadily, with volumes rising amid ongoing infrastructure and development growth. trend.az »
2026-03-30 17:54
Trade between Uzbekistan and Belarus grew sharply in early 2026, highlighting stronger bilateral economic ties. trend.az »
2026-03-19 03:16
Uzbekistan and Japan are expanding economic ties, marked by a surge in Japanese enterprises and growing cooperation in infrastructure and smart city development. trend.az »
2026-03-05 09:54
Visits by Tajik citizens to Uzbekistan continued to rise at the start of 2026, reflecting steady growth in cross-border mobility between the two neighboring countries. trend.az »
2026-03-04 22:57
Uzbekistan’s transport sector continued to expand in 2025, supported by rising service volumes across key regions and sustained year-on-year growth. trend.az »
2026-02-18 17:57
Uzbekistan continues to strengthen its energy sector, with thermal power generation showing steady growth alongside a rapid expansion of renewable energy. trend.az »
2026-02-18 10:02
Uzbekistan and France further strengthened their trade partnership in 2025, with bilateral turnover recording solid growth and exports playing a key role. trend.az »
2026-02-11 06:02
Uzbekistan’s retail lending saw strong growth in 2025, with loans to individuals jumping 24% year on year to 220.3 trillion soums. trend.az »
2026-02-06 10:55
In 2025, outbound travel from Uzbekistan to Saudi Arabia took off like a rocket, with the number of Uzbek tourists flocking to the kingdom soaring by over 70% compared to the previous year, primarily fueled by leisure trips. trend.az »
2026-02-02 19:21
Uzbekistan boosted its natural gas exports in 2025 while cutting imports, helping to improve its energy trade balance amid growing global demand. trend.az »
2026-01-22 16:40
The number of enterprises with UAE capital operating in Uzbekistan has reached 404 as of December 1, 2025, highlighting the growing presence of Emirati investors in the country. trend.az »
2026-01-03 21:02
Uzbekistan’s green electricity generation, including solar, wind, and hydropower, reached 16.8 billion kWh in 2025—a 29% increase from last year. trend.az »
2026-01-03 12:27
Uzbekistan’s trade with France is really hitting the ground running, soaring to $1.2 billion in the first ten months of 2025. trend.az »
2025-12-08 22:04
In 2025, Uzbekistan’s microfinance sector hit the ground running, showcasing robust double-digit growth, fueled by blossoming loan portfolios, a surge in bank integration, and a hearty uptick in capital, as per the latest Central Bank data. trend.az »
2025-11-28 22:24
Uzbekistan increased its natural gas exports by over 15 percent in the first ten months of 2025 while reducing imports. trend.az »
2025-11-24 11:17
Uzbekistan’s imports surged to $33.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025, marking a 15.6% increase compared to the same period last year trend.az »
2025-11-20 16:14
Uzbekistan is really hitting the ground running with its cashless infrastructure, as the total number of ATMs and self-service kiosks is climbing to nearly 40,000 by November 2025. trend.az »
2025-11-17 17:06
Uzbekistan’s banking sector continues to expand its digital payment infrastructure, with the total number of POS terminals reaching 430,178 as of October 2025. trend.az »
2025-10-23 17:00
Uzbekistan has seen a sharp rise in foreign business visitors in 2025, with nearly 288,000 people arriving in the first eight months—almost three times more than last year. Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan accounted for the majority of these commercial trips, highlighting Uzbekistan’s growing role as a regional business hub. trend.az »
2025-10-20 16:18
Over the past 15 years, Uzbekistan’s construction sector has experienced remarkable growth, with annual work volumes rising from 8.2 trillion soums ($694 million) in 2010 to 263.7 trillion soums ($22.34 billion) in 2024. T trend.az »
2025-09-19 19:49
Uzbekistan reports a significant rise in travel to Japan in the first seven months of 2025, with 1,700 citizens visiting the country—1.6 times more than the same period last year. Most trips were for tourism, followed by visits to relatives, study, official business, and medical treatment. trend.az »
2025-09-19 17:53
Family businesses are gaining momentum in Uzbekistan, with steady growth across trade, industry, services, and agriculture. New data shows a continued rise in entrepreneurial activity, reflecting broader support for small business development. trend.az »
2025-07-31 22:24
As of June 2025, Uzbekistan's POS terminal network experienced a slight decline, with the total number dropping to 426,111. Market leaders Hamkorbank, Xalq Bank, and the National Bank maintain significant shares, while smaller banks continue to hold minimal presence. trend.az »
2025-07-09 05:03
As of March 1, 2026, loan investment in households by banks and non-banking institutions in Azerbaijan has been reported. The total amount shows growth both compared to the previous month and the same period last year.
Growth in rubber, plastic and non-metallic mineral production contributed to the expansion of Tajikistan’s manufacturing sector in early 2026.
By February 2026, transactions with resident-issued UnionPay cards saw strong growth in both number and value. The increase was significant compared to the previous year. Transactions with UnionPay cards from non-resident institutions also rose during the same period.
Uzbekistan’s microfinance sector is rapidly growing, driven by strong gains from smaller and mid-sized lenders despite some declines among major players.
As of March 1, 2026, loan investments in Azerbaijan's transport and communications sector increased compared to the previous year. However, the sector saw a slight month-on-month decrease in loan investments.
The total value of external quotations at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan increased compared to the previous session, driven by a sharp rise in the agriculture sector, while petrochemicals, mechanical engineering and light industry remained unchanged and no activity was recorded in construction materials.
Growth in food production supported the expansion of Tajikistan’s manufacturing sector in early 2026.