Новости за 14.04.2026

3.9 million square meters of housing were commissioned in the country in the first quarter of 2026, which is 3.8% higher than a year earlier.

Turkmenabat International Airport has announced an international price quotation tender for the supply of storage batteries, inviting interested companies to submit applications and participate in the procurement process.

Uzbekistan’s inflation is expected to remain elevated in the near term before gradually returning to target, as external pressures and domestic policy measures shape the disinflation path.

Uzbekistan’s national payment system HUMO posted strong financial results in 2025, reflecting rapid growth in digital payments and expanding transaction volumes across the country.

Turkmenabat International Airport has launched an international price quotation tender for the supply of foam fire suppressant and dry chemical extinguishing agents, inviting companies to submit applications and participate in the bidding process.

Uzbekistan’s coffee imports fell sharply in early 2026, despite continued diversification of supplier countries. The decline reflects lower overall demand compared to the previous year.

Uzbekistan’s economy is expected to remain on a strong growth path, though global uncertainties and shifting external factors continue to shape its outlook.

Georgia's foreign trade indicators showed improvement in February 2026, according to the World Bank. Exports grew significantly, driven by strong performance in mineral raw materials and re-exports, while imports saw a more modest increase. The report also highlighted steady remittances, with Italy, the U.S., and Russia being the main contributors.

Remote and mobile banking solutions are emerging as key growth drivers in Turkmenistan’s financial sector, supporting customer expansion, fee income, and the broader shift toward digital services, Colvir said.

Uzbekistan’s business activity rebounded in early 2026 as the number of operating enterprises rose after several years of decline.

German investment in Azerbaijan declined sharply in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to the central bank. Overall foreign investment into the country also fell, while Azerbaijan significantly increased its investments abroad.

Inflation in Georgia eased slightly in March 2026 but remained high, as reported by the World Bank. Consumer prices rose month-on-month, leading to a small decrease in annual inflation. The report highlighted transport and food prices as the main drivers.

The IMF reports that economic growth prospects for the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East have been revised downward due to regional instability and rising external pressures.

The securities portfolio of banks in Azerbaijan grew last year. The growth was driven by a rise in the overall volume of the portfolio and faster expansion in total assets. However, the share of securities in total assets saw a slight decrease.