Uzbekistan: Uzpromstroybank allocates 571 billion soums of loans to entrepreneurs

Joint-stock commercial bank “Uzpromstroybank” is one of the largest financial institutions of the Republic. The bank serves more than one million legal entities and individuals, providing them with various types of banking services. The bank also pays significant attention to the financial support of small business and private entrepreneurship entities. Over the first half of…

Uzbekistan considering trade-economic relations with France

On August 11, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to the Republic of Uzbekistan Jacques-Henri Heuls paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade of Uzbekistan. During the meeting the parties discussed current issues and prospects of bilateral trade-economic and investment cooperation between two countries. Furthermore the outcomes of the…

Tajikistan: Transport Ministry to get local companies to participate in implementation of investment projects

The Minister of Transport Sherali Ganjalzoda held a working meeting to discuss the progress of implementation of the national investment transportation development projects. According to the Ministry of Transport press center, the minister expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of implementation of the projects. The minister reportedly ordered contractors and consultants to remove exiting shortcomings…

Uzbekistan: S&P affirms Turonbank’s rating with stable outlook

Measures undertaken in the country to strengthen the financial stability of commercial banks have a positive effect on their assessment by international rating agencies in terms of creditworthiness. In particular, the implementation of effective banking supervision on the basis of international standards, constant monitoring of quality of assets and liquidity of banks have allowed domestic…