AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoU.S. Investment: Uzbekistan signed 54 agreements with American companies worth a combined $12 billion, covering energy, transport, critical minerals, finance, technology and other sectors. Secretary of State Marco Rubio brought nearly 300 U.S. businesses to Samarkand for regional talks, saying Washington wants to be a long-term partner in Central Asia. Space Cooperation: Uzbekistan joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 77th signatory and opening new opportunities to work with NASA and other space agencies. Digital Payments: Google Pay has launched in Uzbekistan, enabling contactless payments with supported Android devices. Infrastructure: India’s L&T has begun initial work on the New Tashkent International Airport, a major project aimed at expanding the capital’s air capacity. China Ties: Beijing says it is ready to deepen cooperation and invest further in Uzbekistan, as joint projects approach $60 billion.
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