AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUrban Planning & Housing: Uzbekistan will ban construction and investment based on unregistered master plans from Nov 1, 2026, with a unified electronic register to be managed by the urbanization and housing market committee. Consumer Protection: New rules will require full cost disclosure in ads for loans and installment deals, including the final amount after all payments, plus stronger warnings for microloans. Finance & Travel: Uzbekistan plans to expand visa-free travel for citizens via a month-long push by embassies and consulates, and will require full cost disclosure in credit advertising. Public Safety & Risk: The Academy of Sciences urges people not to panic after UN warnings on seismic risks, saying hazard maps and building standards already account for the Fergana Valley’s activity. Health & Economy: Pharmaceutical production topped UZS 2.3 trillion in Jan–May (+29.4%); Uzbekistan also reported extreme heat measures affecting preschool operations in parts of the country. International Cooperation: Uzbekistan discussed water infrastructure upgrades with UAE’s TAQA Water Solutions and talks on pilot labor migration projects with the U.S. Culture & Heritage: Uzbekistan proposed a joint film and exhibition with Greece on Alexander the Great’s ties to Central Asia.
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