Central Asia fintech news
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Uzbekistan studies Hong Kong's experience to bring local fintech companies to Asian capital markets
A delegation from IT Park Uzbekistan and Enterprise Uzbekistan held talks with Hong Kong financial regulators on developing digital assets and implementing common law standards.
Uzbekistan's NAPP Admits Hamkorbank and HBCapital to Test Foreign Currency Bonds in Sandbox
Two financial players have received the status of participants in a special legal regime for the pilot issuance of corporate debt securities.
Uzbekistan's Centrum Air Becomes First in Central Asia to Launch Cryptocurrency Ticket Payments
The airline has implemented crypto acquiring from the Asterium platform with automatic conversion of digital assets into fiat
National Bank of Tajikistan approves insurance market development strategy until 2030 and electronic MTPL policies
The regulator is transitioning the sector to international reporting standards and launching the digitalization of basic products
What Users Are Saying: Central Asian Bank Apps, July 8–15, 2026
Forced updates in Kazakhstan and virtual card fees in Uzbekistan: App Store review analytics
Over 20 banks and MFIs in Uzbekistan fined for advertising violations
The Uzbek regulator has tightened control over the marketing communications of financial institutions.
72% of Kazakhstanis believe AI protects against scammers, but don't trust it to make payments
A Visa study showed that users actively use neural networks for online shopping, but only 14% are ready to delegate the transactions themselves to them.
Weekly Updates: Banking Apps in Central Asia and the Caucasus, July 10–17, 2026
What’s new in mobile banking apps this week: subscription management, QR loans, and Open Banking elements.
AFK: Factoring could give banks access to 43 trillion tenge of short-term business debt
The Association of Financiers of Kazakhstan has assessed the prospects of supply chain finance as an alternative to collateralized loans for SMEs.
Digital tenge to get legal tender status in Kazakhstan
Legislative norms establishing the legal status of the third form of the national currency come into force on July 18.
Uzbekistan updates internal control rules for insurance organizations: strengthening ARDFM oversight
The National Agency for Prospective Projects has tightened risk management requirements in the insurance sector.
Click Launches Personal Financial Profiles: Uzbek Fintech Introduces Product for Customer Segmentation
Click expands its service with a typology of financial profiles to personalize offers.