Central Asia fintech news
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Classifieds platform Listee enters Uzbekistan market with C2C model
International startup launches peer-to-peer sales service in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan requires banks to fix systemic causes of customer complaints
The Central Bank introduced strict criteria for evaluating customer service and a new reporting format for top management.
How much Uzbekistan spends on neural networks: Anthropic and OpenAI enter top 10 foreign services
In six months, residents paid foreign AI companies 113 billion soums.
Poytaxt Bank enters NAPP regulatory sandbox to issue foreign currency bonds
The Uzbek bank received special capital market regime status to test new debt instruments.
InfinBANK secures top-6 spot in CERR rating: AI scoring, de-dollarization, and digital B2B
The fintech platform climbed the reliability ranking by digitizing corporate services and adapting to a savings-driven market model
Uzbekistan's Tax Committee launches AI SOLIQ platform to automate audits
The regulator deployed its proprietary Soliq LLM language model and machine learning to analyze business risks and speed up tax administration.
Uzbekistan zeroes crypto fees for Besqala mining zone residents until 2035
Companies in Karakalpakstan receive a long-term tax break on digital asset operations.
ITFC Allocates $75 Million to Ipak Yuli Bank for Islamic Financing of SMEs and Women's Entrepreneurship
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation provided a syndicated credit line to the Uzbek bank to expand Sharia-compliant products.
Uzbekistan's banking sector in Q2 2026: Record profit, NPL decline, and de-dollarization
Bank net profit grew 67% amid outpaced deposit growth and improved credit portfolio quality.
Uzbekistan and China's CFES discuss localizing ATM and POS terminal production
Authorities are negotiating the assembly of banking equipment and technology transfer
TBC Bank Group acquires controlling stake in OLX Uzbekistan to integrate fintech services
The Georgian financial group closed a deal to buy Uzbekistan’s largest classifieds platform, gaining direct access to five million users.
Paynet launches cashback program for identified users
The Uzbek payment service offers 5% cashback for in-app identity verification.