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Last update: 7 minutes agoIslamic Finance Push: Tashkent will host the 5th CIS Islamic Banking & Finance Forum on July 9, 2026, with talks on Shariah governance, fintech, takaful and how Islamic finance can pull in investment across the Commonwealth of Independent States. Business & Trade: Uzbekistan’s ICE AND GOLD says it will debut in Europe at Italy’s TuttoFood Milano in 2026 after 75% production growth over four years, and S&P placed DavrBank on positive CreditWatch after ABB’s plan to buy a 51% stake. Transport Connectivity: Etihad Airways and Uzbekistan Airways signed a codeshare deal starting Aug. 9, giving one-ticket access via Tashkent to multiple Uzbek cities and linking travelers to Abu Dhabi. Sports Spotlight: Uzbekistan’s Eldor Shomurodov finished as a Turkish Super Lig top scorer (22 goals), while Uzbekistan also posted a strong showing at the Asian Weightlifting Championships—men’s team fifth and women’s team third. Regional Diplomacy: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Baku for the World Urban Forum, as the Turkic world doubles down on AI and digital development at a Turkistan summit.
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