AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCulture & IP Push: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev unveiled a wide package to revive Uzbekistan’s culture and arts, including expanded tax exemptions for private theatres, film and children’s content producers, and arts education, plus state reimbursement of up to 20% of concert/event costs from July 1 and free vouchers for hundreds of thousands of citizens. He also called for stronger copyright enforcement, with plans to use digital tools and AI to track creative assets and protect authors’ revenues. Anti-Fraud Crackdown: Prosecutors in Andijan say a tax cashback scheme used the Soliq mobile app and nine shell LLCs to generate fake invoices and receipts, allegedly embezzling UZS 35.1bn from the state. Energy Stability Focus: The Ministry of Energy said blackouts remain a priority to eliminate, but stressed that grid reliability also depends on more rational electricity use by households and institutions. Trade & Connectivity: Qatar and Uzbekistan chambers met in Tashkent to activate their Joint Business Council and target sectors like halal, while Uzbekistan will host a second Termez Dialogue on regional connectivity June 4–6. Business Climate Signals: Uzbekistan’s active businesses near 581,000, with trade the largest sector by number of enterprises.
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