AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNuclear Energy Push: Uzbekistan kicked off construction of its first nuclear power plant, with leaders saying the project marks a new tech and industrial stage and will follow IAEA safety oversight; the integrated plant is reported at US$9.5B and includes large and small reactor units, with a separate license issued for an RITM-200N unit. AI Jobs & Digital Growth: At SPIEF, Uzbekistan’s digital technologies minister said the country’s AI strategy is human-centric, aiming to create jobs and bring remote work home as foreign IT offices expand in IT Park. GEF Climate Funding: Tanzania urged stronger climate adaptation finance as the 8th GEF Assembly ends in Samarkand, warning that time is running out to meet 2030 environmental targets. Eurasian Tech Trade: Russia’s SPIEF remarks highlighted BRICS momentum in high-tech exports, while Wildberries projections say Uzbek goods on the platform could top $2B in 2026. Urban Mobility & Inclusion: Uzbekistan extended a zero recycling fee for new bus imports until end-2027 and plans to digitize disability parking permits via social cards. Regional Science & Culture: Central Asian culture ministers met the U.S. in Tashkent under C5+1 to expand heritage protection and digitalization, including museum and research cooperation.
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