Weekly Newsletter - Edition: 51 Week: 30 (Uzbekistan)
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13 Jul - 20 Jul 2026
  • Uzbekistan is attracting substantial cross-border capital for infrastructure and property development. A new $2.2 billion toll highway between Tashkent and Samarkand is underway, presenting significant opportunities in associated ventures and property services.
  • Uzbekistan's financial sector is booming, driven by a 13% increase in remittances to $9.3 billion this year and updated Islamic banking regulations. Significant budget transfers to the State Health Insurance Fund, projected to reach 38.
  • Uzbekistan's healthcare sector is rapidly expanding, with service volumes up 14.7% to UZS 9.1 trillion in Jan-May 2026. Recent partnerships with France and Italy focus on establishing a Gustave Roussy Cancer Center.
  • Uzbekistan's education sector is experiencing significant growth, supported by a $105 million World Bank program for teacher development and new school infrastructure.
  • Uzbekistan’s vibrant startup ecosystem recorded a fivefold increase in investments by late 2025, reaching $329 million, with notable growth in AI, e-commerce, and SaaS.
  • Uzbekistan's commitment to adopting international environmental assessment standards and planning its 2027 economy under a 'mobilization scenario' highlights a strong demand for expert surveys, research, and analysis.
  • Uzbekistan is aggressively pursuing digital transformation, targeting $5 billion in IT service exports by 2030 and implementing nearly 100 AI projects across critical sectors.
  • Uzbekistan's tourism sector is thriving, with over 6.5 million foreign visitors in H1 2026, a 25% increase, driven by initiatives like the 'Central Asia Tourism Ring'.
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Crossborder Ventures & Property
Uzbekistan's Privatization Drive Expands

Uzbekistan's government is launching an extensive privatization program, intending to sell 1,300 state-owned real estate assets valued at over $8.34 billion. This initiative also includes 8,000 hectares of land and stakes in 66 enterprises.

HPC Consultancy offers comprehensive advisory for clients seeking to capitalize on Uzbekistan's expanding privatization opportunities. We guide investors through asset acquisition, property valuation, and navigating the new reduced down payment and installment options.

Financial Wealth Services
Uzbekistan's Financial Sector Surges

Uzbekistan's financial services sector experienced substantial growth, increasing by 24.9% in the first five months of 2026 to generate approximately $7 billion. Tashkent remains the dominant financial hub, contributing nearly 58% of the national total.

HPC Consultancy assists clients in navigating Uzbekistan's burgeoning financial landscape, offering tailored strategies for wealth management, investment diversification, and market entry.

Health Services & Medical Tourism
Uzbekistan's Medical Tourism Thrives

Uzbekistan's medical tourism sector attracted over 35,000 foreign patients in the first half of 2026, primarily from neighboring Central Asian countries. This significant influx highlights the nation's growing reputation as a regional healthcare destination, driven by a modernized.

HPC Consultancy connects international patients with Uzbekistan's cost-effective, high-quality medical treatments. Our services streamline the entire process, from treatment selection and travel logistics to accommodation and post-procedure support.

Modern Education and Career Consultancy
Uzbekistan Revamps Education System

Uzbekistan is implementing a comprehensive national education reform, transitioning to a 12-year general education system to meet international standards. This initiative aims to equip students with enhanced skills for future careers.

HPC Consultancy offers vital guidance for navigating Uzbekistan's evolving educational and career landscape. We assist students in leveraging new tuition transfer policies and guide professionals on upskilling aligned with modern curriculum reforms.

Startups and Business Solutions
Uzbekistan's Startup Ecosystem Booms

Uzbekistan's startup ecosystem is experiencing rapid expansion, with IT Park Uzbekistan actively fostering innovation by offering crucial support such as tax incentives and streamlined visa processes. The nation aims to become a leading regional AI hub, supporting over 1,000 startups.

HPC Consultancy empowers startups and businesses in Uzbekistan by providing strategic solutions for market entry, scaling operations, and securing investment. Our experts offer guidance on leveraging IT Park's incentives, adopting AI technologies for efficiency, and developing robust business models.

Surveys, Research and Analysis
Business Climate Improves in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's Business Climate Index in 2025 rose to an average of 57 points, marking a 7% increase from the previous year, primarily due to improved current business conditions. This positive trend, identified by the Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR), reflects a favorable environment for entrepreneurs.

HPC Consultancy offers in-depth market research and analysis to help clients understand Uzbekistan's evolving business climate. Leveraging data from CERR and other sources, we provide critical insights into economic trends, consumer behavior, and regulatory changes.

Tech Consulting and Strategies
Uzbekistan Accelerates Tech Investment

Businesses in Uzbekistan are significantly increasing investments in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to gain a competitive edge in the evolving market. A notable 63% of companies in the region have expanded their cybersecurity budgets, surpassing global rates.

HPC Consultancy provides cutting-edge tech consulting and strategic guidance for businesses in Uzbekistan. We assist clients in implementing robust cybersecurity measures, integrating advanced AI solutions, and developing comprehensive digital transformation strategies.

Travel and Tours
Global Interest in Uzbekistan Tourism Soars

Global travel searches for Uzbekistan have surged by 54%, highlighting the country's growing appeal as a tourist destination. A major reform program is underway to enhance tourism infrastructure, improve transport accessibility, and diversify offerings beyond cultural heritage to include gastronomic and event tourism.

HPC Consultancy provides bespoke solutions for travel and tour operators looking to capitalize on Uzbekistan's booming tourism sector. We assist with market analysis, destination development, and crafting unique tour packages that appeal to international visitors.