AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoMotorsport & Digital Sports: Tashkent kicked off a stage of the Open Central Asia Drift Cup at the CAEx complex, with 28 cars from Uzbekistan, Latvia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Japan, plus an eSports GT3 championship under FIA rules—aimed at boosting youth interest in technical sports. Industrial Tech & Manufacturing: ANDRITZ will supply a new baby diaper production line to Tashkent for ATCO Hygienics, with commissioning planned for late 2026 to expand PERLA-branded output. Urban Industry Expansion: JAC officially opened a joint-venture plant in Tashkent’s Yangi Avlod Industrial Park, showcasing multiple models and signaling deeper Central Asia presence. AI in Daily Life: Microsoft data shows only 7.2% of Uzbekistan’s working-age people used generative AI in Q1 2026, below the global average, even as adoption is rising. Water & Climate Resilience: Uzbekistan plans five floodwater reservoirs (2027–2030) to improve irrigation and manage mudflows, targeting thousands of hectares. Digital Governance: Uzbekistan and Finland discussed e-government and AI for public services, including training and startup links. Food Safety: Uzbekistan’s National Food Agency found contamination and hygiene violations at “Food Gallery,” ordering corrective actions and further testing. EAEU Tech & Trade: Uzbekistan’s Mirziyoyev pushed initiatives on digital trade, industrial cooperation and labor mobility with the EAEU, including a push toward a unified digital space for barrier-free trade.
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