Uzbekistan: S&P affirms Ipoteka Bank’s rating

S&P Global Ratings affirmed its “B+/B” long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Ipoteka Bank JSCM. The outlook is stable. The affirmation reflects S&P’s view that over the past two months Ipoteka Bank’s capitalization has significantly improved on the back of support received from the government of about Uzbekistani sum (UZS) 380.8 billion (about $95…