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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Β· UZB Β· Central Asia

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Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Uzbekistan is the most populous Central Asian nation, undergoing significant economic and political reforms aimed at opening up its economy and attracting foreign investment. It possesses rich natural resources, including natural gas, gold, and cotton. The government is focused on modernization, industrialization, and regional integration.

Leadership

Shavkat Mirziyoyev

President

GOVERNMENT: Presidential republic

Abdulla Aripov

Bakhtiyor Saidov

Sherzod Kudbiyev

Economy

GDP

$105.0B

GDP per Capita

$2.9K

GDP Growth

+5.8%

Inflation

8.5%

Unemployment

8.2%

Agriculture (Cotton)Mining (Gold, Natural Gas)ManufacturingEnergy

Trade

Key Exports

GoldNatural GasCottonTextilesFruits and Vegetables

Key Imports

MachineryVehiclesFoodChemicalsMetals

Top Partners

ChinaRussiaKazakhstanTurkeySouth Korea

Headlines (8)

EuronewsAug 7

Uzbekistan-developed AI module launches aboard Earth observation satellite

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TechBullionAug 6

TBC Bank Group Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in OLX Uzbekistan

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The NationAug 6

Uzbekistan launches its 1st remote sensing satellite

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Lokmat TimesAug 5

India, Uzbekistan hold Joint Working Group meet on defence cooperation, discuss joint training and capacity building

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The Economic TimesAug 5

Uzbekistan invites Indian firms for mining, minerals push ahead of PM Modi's visit

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DevdiscourseAug 5

DIARY-Political and General News Events from August 5

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Bangkok PostAug 4

Shot in the arm for U17 team

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Lokmat TimesAug 4

Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister holds discussions with US Ambassador Gor

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