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  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·July 3, 2026

    Central Bank Develops System to Abolish 'Wage Slavery' in Uzbekistan

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 26, 2026

    Namangan to Build AI-Focused IT Park: What Regional Infrastructure Means for Uzbekistan's Fintech

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 26, 2026

    Azerbaijan's ABB Discusses Acquisition of 51% Stake in Uzbekistan's Davr Bank at Regulator Level

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 22, 2026

    UX/UI for Business: Design That Saves Money

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Sales integration: why acquiring must become invisible

Sales integration: why acquiring must become invisible

Payment acceptance is transforming from a physical terminal into sales infrastructure. Yet, onboarding still drags on for weeks.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
From Application to Cash in an Hour: Online Lending for Business

From Application to Cash in an Hour: Online Lending for Business

"Money in an hour" and "money in two weeks" are fundamentally different products. Why speed matters and how to deliver it without increasing risk.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 22, 2026

Fintech beyond the capitals: Overcoming infrastructure gaps

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 22, 2026

    Single Window for Business: From LLC Registration to Counterparty Checks

  • 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan·June 22, 2026

    Bank as a Growth Partner: The Value of Non-Financial Content

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    Corporate Cybersecurity: 2FA, Digital Signatures, and Role-Based Auto-Limits

    Corporate Cybersecurity: 2FA, Digital Signatures, and Role-Based Auto-Limits

    Security that employees bypass does not protect.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    Access Architecture: Why the Basic Role Matrix No Longer Works

    Access Architecture: Why the Basic Role Matrix No Longer Works

    "One login for all" is how access is set up at most banks.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    From Statement to Forecast: Predictive Analytics and Dashboards in Business Banking

    From Statement to Forecast: Predictive Analytics and Dashboards in Business Banking

    A bank statement speaks of the past—business needs a forecast.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    Open Data: How APIs Turn a Bank into a Business Hub

    Open Data: How APIs Turn a Bank into a Business Hub

    Every manual statement transfer to 1C means lost time and a potential reporting error.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    Auto-payments and mass payouts: how many clicks a business payment costs

    Auto-payments and mass payouts: how many clicks a business payment costs

    A hundred manual payment orders a month means days of an accountant's time. Here is how mass payouts and invoicing give this time back.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    Customer Service in SME Banking: Where Uzbekistan's Banks Lose Client Time

    Customer Service in SME Banking: Where Uzbekistan's Banks Lose Client Time

    Competition has shifted from pricing to onboarding speed and transparency. Here is where Uzbekistan's banks have the biggest room for improvement.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ResearchJune 22, 2026
    Central Bank of Uzbekistan to Introduce Public Bank Ranking for Customer Service Quality

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

    The regulator will start naming banks with the worst service and set a one-hour response time standard for clients.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|RegulationJune 17, 2026
    Uzum Market Prepares for Cross-Border Sales in Central Asian Countries

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

    The Uzbek marketplace is developing tools for goods export. For the region's fintech market, this means potential demand for cross-border acquiring and local BNPL partnerships.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ЭкспансияJune 16, 2026
    Bill on Tashkent Financial Center based on English law submitted to the Senate

    Bill on Tashkent Financial Center based on English law submitted to the Senate

    The lower house of Uzbekistan's parliament has approved the creation of the TIFC and an independent commercial court. Launching the hub will require amendments to the Constitution.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ИнфраструктураJune 15, 2026
    ANORBANK and Startup Redeem Launch AI Platform for Corporate Payments

    ANORBANK and Startup Redeem Launch AI Platform for Corporate Payments

    The Uzbek bank is integrating a solution from a Tashkent-based startup to automate business payments for fuel and services. The system replaces plastic cards and manual invoicing.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|AIJune 14, 2026
    Uzbekistan's Mikrokreditbank Announces Opening of Custodial Account with BNY Mellon

    Uzbekistan's Mikrokreditbank Announces Opening of Custodial Account with BNY Mellon

    According to the bank, the new infrastructure should accelerate settlements for international securities, but product details for clients have not yet been disclosed.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ИнфраструктураJune 11, 2026
    Fitch Upgrades Outlook for Microcreditbank Following Uzbekistan's Sovereign Rating

    Fitch Upgrades Outlook for Microcreditbank Following Uzbekistan's Sovereign Rating

    The international agency improved the outlook for seven state-owned banks in the country. The assessment relies on state support rather than the banks' independent performance.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|MarketsJune 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. For the financial sector, this is a political signal that could be followed by the localization of payment infrastructure.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|MarketsJune 10, 2026
    Uzpromstroybank establishes a dedicated department for neural networks

    Uzpromstroybank establishes a dedicated department for neural networks

    SQB has announced a search for the head of its AI division. The role will involve managing MLOps infrastructure, generative models, and AI Governance.

    🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|ЛюдиJune 9, 2026
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