AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Exports Push: Uzbekistan aims for at least $5bn in IT and AI service exports by 2030, with IT exports rising from under $1m in 2017 to nearly $1bn in 2026, as officials stress skills, investment, and wider AI use across business and public services. Mining Lab Cooperation: Kazakhstan’s VNIItsvetmet experts visited Uzbekistan’s Uzgeologorazvedka labs in Samarkand to share modern ore testing and quality methods, focusing on reliability, calibration, and international best practices. Green Power Corridor: Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan are advancing the Caspian Green Energy Corridor, built around a planned high-voltage submarine cable to move renewable electricity (and related green fuels) toward European markets. Nuclear Training Hub: Uzbekistan will set up a Regional Center for Knowledge and Skills in Atomic Energy at MEPhI’s Tashkent branch to train Central Asian specialists and strengthen nuclear safety cooperation. Health Funding Milestone: Uzbekistan completed its first Ishonch Fund healthcare project, investing $43.5m in maternal and newborn care across 227 perinatal centers with UNICEF, UNFPA and WHO support. Fuel Station Safety: The Cabinet approved stricter safety rules for fuel stations after thousands of violations were found in 2025 inspections, with some sites temporarily suspended. Central Bank Risk Prep: Central Bank Chairman Timur Ishmetov urged regulators to plan for worst-case scenarios beyond baseline forecasts to handle external shocks.
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