(English) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is addressing the issue of youth entrepreneurship and employment in Central Asia by launching a seven-year €200 million Youth in Business programme.

(English) The Asian Development Bank has approved a $240 million loan to improve 700 kilometers of rural roads in Uzbekistan.

(English) The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a Development Policy Operation to financially support the government of Uzbekistan in implementing a new generation of economic, social, and climate reforms.

(English) The Asian Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Uzbekistan and stimulate economic growth.

(English) S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'BB-/B' long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on Uzbekistan. The outlook is stable.

(English) The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan has become the largest seller of gold in the world, selling 11 tons.