AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUzbek-India Health & Pharma Talks: Uzbekistan’s FM Bakhtiyor Saidov’s New Delhi visit reaffirmed the strategic partnership, with both sides highlighting cooperation in healthcare and pharmaceuticals alongside energy, trade and education. Trade for Medicines: India’s Piyush Goyal urged doubling bilateral trade in three years and pointed to opportunities in affordable medicines, medical devices, diagnostics and telemedicine. Inflation & Food Prices: Uzbekistan’s annual inflation held at 6.4% in July, with monthly prices down 0.1%, driven largely by seasonal fruit and vegetable declines—good news for household food costs. Cybersecurity for Health Institutions: Kaspersky reported new Windows backdoors (OctLurk/SilkLurk) targeting government and public bodies across the region, including healthcare and research organizations. Plant Health Check: Kyrgyzstan returned nearly 25 tons of onions imported from Uzbekistan after inspections found missing required phytosanitary labeling, tightening controls that can affect food supply chains.
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