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Tajikistan introduces tax on commercial transfers via e-wallets

Tajikistan introduces tax on commercial transfers via e-wallets

Automatic payment monitoring will launch in the country in September 2026: the regulator will lower the rate for legal businesses but start tracking shadow activity by transaction volume.

🇹🇯 Tajikistan|RegulationJune 1, 2026
Kazakhstan prepares mandatory bank fee to rescue systemically important players
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 17, 2026

Central Bank of Uzbekistan to Introduce Public Bank Ranking for Customer Service Quality

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 16, 2026

    Uzum Market Prepares for Cross-Border Sales in Central Asian Countries

  • 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan·June 15, 2026

    National Bank of Kazakhstan sets July 19 deadline for banks to connect to unified QR

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    Bank CenterCredit Launches UnionPay QR Payments Abroad and WeChat Pay in China

    Bank CenterCredit Launches UnionPay QR Payments Abroad and WeChat Pay in China

    The Kazakhstani bank has added a feature to its mobile app for scanning Asian payment terminals..

    🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|ЛюдиJune 12, 2026
    UAE's Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Registers New Subsidiary in Kazakhstan

    UAE's Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Registers New Subsidiary in Kazakhstan

    The UAE investor has established a universal bank, capitalized it with 20 billion tenge, and plans to develop Islamic financing..

    🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsJune 11, 2026
    Uzbekistan Positions Central Asia as an Independent Financial Hub: What It Means for the Market

    Uzbekistan Positions Central Asia as an Independent Financial Hub: What It Means for the Market

    President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced the region's transformation into an independent center of economic growth.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|MarketsJune 10, 2026
    Payment service Paynet enters the top five largest taxpayers in Uzbekistan's service sector

    Payment service Paynet enters the top five largest taxpayers in Uzbekistan's service sector

    The company paid 115 billion soums in taxes in the first quarter.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|MarketsJune 1, 2026

    Kazakhstan prepares mandatory bank fee to rescue systemically important players

    ARDFM and the National Bank have drafted bank crisis resolution rules. The payment to a single treasury account could reach up to 0.2% of a financial institution's liabilities.

    🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|RegulationMay 28, 2026