(English) The permanent population of the Republic of Uzbekistan as of April 1, 2023 amounted to 36,197.8 thousand people.

(English) At the meeting on March 16, 2023, the Board of the Central Bank decided to lower the policy rate by 1 percentage point and set it at the 14 percent per annum

(English) On February 27, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on attracting investments and developing industry.

(English) In January 2023, the foreign trade turnover of the Republic of Uzbekistan amounted to 5.0 billion US dollars and increased by 1.5 billion US dollars or 42.0% compared to the same period last year.

(English) The Asian Development Bank has approved a $150 million loan and a $400,000 grant to improve economic governance in Uzbekistan.

(English) The Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan has prepared preliminary indicators on the current account of the balance of payments for 2022.