AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTurkic Archaeology Push: ARICA’s third meeting in Hungary focused on moving joint research into practical projects, including an International ARICA Program and an Electronic Atlas of Archaeological Sites. Uzbek AI for Industry: Uzbekistan plans a USD 100 mln AI support programme for businesses, pairing funding for adoption with access to supercomputing resources. Cybersecurity Alert: Bitdefender reports the China-nexus “SilkParasite” campaign targeting Central Asian government bodies, including Uzbekistan, using tailored phishing and multiple remote-access tools. Education & Tech Mobility: Uzbekistan allocated 20 state-funded university quota places for Kyrgyz citizens for 2026/27, with tracks including computer engineering and water management. Digital Ecosystem Visits: Azerbaijani media toured IT Park Uzbekistan, highlighting its 3,800 tech companies, training network, and export-oriented focus. Regional Tech Talent: IOI 2026 in Tashkent saw Uzbekistan host major informatics competition milestones, while an Israeli student was disqualified for displaying an Israeli flag. Trade & Logistics: Uzbekistan sent its first electrical goods shipment to Syria’s Aleppo via an overland route through multiple transit countries. Business Climate Signals: CERR’s survey shows Uzbekistan’s business climate improving in July, with expectations rising for the next three months.
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