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18.04.2026 20:07
Uzbekistan to widen social support, tighten protections for children and disabled

A new “Early Intervention” service for children aged 0–3 with developmental disorders will be introduced in stages by June 1, 2026, providing corrective and pedagogical support, as well as speech and physical therapy.

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18.04.2026 19:18
Government reveals preliminary costs and plans for Uzbekistan’s first toll highways

The Government of Uzbekistan, supported by international financial institutions, is set to begin the construction of several high-speed toll roads connecting Tashkent to Samarkand, Andijan, and Charvak, as well as a link between Urgench and Khiva. While developed nations have long utilized toll roads as alternatives to public routes to reduce congestion and accelerate economic activity, Uzbekistan is now moving forward with its own infrastructure plans, with major works scheduled to commence in 2026 after previous delays.

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18.04.2026 15:59
Persons with first group disability and companions granted free public transport access

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved a new measure to expand the categories of citizens entitled to free use of city passenger transport.

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18.04.2026 14:59
Central Bank approves regulations for unified QR code payment system

Under the new rules, merchants can use either static or dynamic QR codes to accept payments. A static code is linked to fixed payment details and can be displayed in printed or electronic formats. In contrast, a dynamic code is generated automatically by the seller's device for a specific transaction and remains valid for a limited duration.

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18.04.2026 13:59
Uzbekistan eyes export of up to 100,000 vehicles annually to Afghanistan

Uzbekistan has the potential to become a major supplier of automobiles to the Afghan market, with annual export capacities reaching up to 100,000 units.

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18.04.2026 12:59
Gov’t to subsidize marketing costs for businesses attracting foreign tourists

Uzbekistan is stepping up its efforts to modernize its cultural landscape and bolster its tourism industry through a series of ambitious state initiatives. During a presentation on April 17, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed several projects aimed at transforming the country into a premier global destination, including a new financial incentive that will compensate businesses for up to 25% of their marketing expenses related to attracting foreign visitors.

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18.04.2026 11:59
Uzbekistan’s banking sector profits climb to $254 million in Q1

Uzbekistan’s banking industry demonstrated robust growth and improved stability during the first quarter of 2026, with total net profits surging by 36.3% to reach UZS 3.1 trillion (approximately $254 million).

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18.04.2026 11:12
Uzbekistan strengthens penalties for crimes against children

The Ministry of Justice has announced significant amendments and additions to several legislative acts aimed at bolstering the system for protecting children from violence. The new measures introduce stricter accountability for the possession of prohibited materials involving minors and enhance legal safeguards during judicial proceedings involving young people.

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17.04.2026 21:03
President Mirziyoyev honors GM Javokhir Sindarov with state award

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev personally attended a ceremony dedicated to honoring Javokhir Sindarov, the winner of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Candidates Tournament.

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17.04.2026 18:40
Central Bank survey: Utility costs remain primary driver of inflation fears

Inflation expectations among Uzbekistan’s population declined in March, according to a Central Bank survey of 3,239 respondents. The average forecast for price growth over the next year was 11%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous two months. The median, which had increased in February, returned to 9.5%, a 0.4-percentage-point decline.

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