AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoDigital Finance: Open Bank and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector signed an intent to arrange up to $10 million in Sharia-compliant financing for Uzbek businesses, including SMEs. Archaeology: Researchers in the Nurata Mountains uncovered rock art, inscriptions and a Bronze Age settlement, offering new clues about ancient life in Central Asia. Space Engineering: Young Uzbek engineers are taking on a satellite challenge, designing spacecraft the size of drink cans. Research Links: The International Science Council opened its regional hub for Central Asia and Transcaucasia in Tashkent, strengthening the city’s role in scientific cooperation. Digital Payments: Apple Pay has launched in Uzbekistan, expanding contactless payment options as the country’s financial services evolve.
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