AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoWorld Cup Focus: Portugal head into their Group K clash with Uzbekistan in Houston after a 1-1 opener vs DR Congo, with Francisco Conceição insisting there’s “no obligation” to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo and saying Portugal will attack whoever is best placed. Group K Watch: Uzbekistan’s World Cup debut continues to draw attention after their 3-1 loss to Colombia, while Portugal must win to stay in contention. Uzbekistan Football Boost: The Central Bank has issued commemorative coins for Uzbekistan’s 2026 World Cup debut—100 gold and 1,000 silver—available from June 18 across 690 branches. TIIF 2026 & Privatisation: Uzbekistan’s privatisation push is gaining momentum, highlighted by a major strategic sale and the country’s first international stock market listing. Financial Crime Alert: A new “SEVEN JADE” pyramid scheme is reportedly using official Tax Committee VAT and LLC registration documents to mislead citizens. Investment & Trade: Qatar Free Zones Authority’s CEO met Uzbekistan’s investment minister to discuss attracting Uzbek firms to Qatar’s free zones; meanwhile, Saudi’s Miahona signed a 25-year water treatment PPP for Jizzakh’s Zamin plant. Sports Business: Uzbekistan’s World Cup momentum also shows up in global interest, with TIIF coverage noting credit agencies and development banks racing to fill financing gaps.
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