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Uzbekistan studies Hong Kong's experience to bring local fintech companies to Asian capital markets

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|PartnershipJuly 20, 2026
Uzbekistan's NAPP Admits Hamkorbank and HBCapital to Test Foreign Currency Bonds in Sandbox

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|InfrastructureJuly 20, 2026
Uzbekistan's Centrum Air Becomes First in Central Asia to Launch Cryptocurrency Ticket Payments

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

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|NewsJuly 19, 2026
National Bank of Tajikistan approves insurance market development strategy until 2030 and electronic MTPL policies

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

🇹🇯 Tajikistan|InfrastructureJuly 19, 2026
What Users Are Saying: Central Asian Bank Apps, July 8–15, 2026

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

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DigestJuly 18, 2026
Over 20 banks and MFIs in Uzbekistan fined for advertising violations

Over 20 banks and MFIs in Uzbekistan fined for advertising violations

The Uzbek regulator has tightened control over the marketing communications of financial institutions.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|RegulationJuly 18, 2026
72% of Kazakhstanis believe AI protects against scammers, but don't trust it to make payments

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.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|AIJuly 18, 2026
Weekly Updates: Banking Apps in Central Asia and the Caucasus, July 10–17, 2026

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.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DigestJuly 17, 2026
AFK: Factoring could give banks access to 43 trillion tenge of short-term business debt

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.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsJuly 17, 2026
Digital tenge to get legal tender status in Kazakhstan

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.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsJuly 17, 2026
Uzbekistan updates internal control rules for insurance organizations: strengthening ARDFM oversight

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.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ProductJuly 17, 2026
Click Launches Personal Financial Profiles: Uzbek Fintech Introduces Product for Customer Segmentation

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.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|MarketsJuly 16, 2026
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