AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChild Safety Crackdown: Uzbekistan’s Prosecutor General’s Office has published a draft law to sharply tighten penalties for improper child transportation, proposing fines (30 base calculating amounts), driving bans (1–3 years), and jail time for repeat or serious violations, citing the high share of minors among traffic accident victims. Rural Health & Services Boost: The World Bank approved $150 million for the second phase of Uzbekistan’s Rural Infrastructure Development Program to expand access to roads, power distribution, clean water, schools, and healthcare facilities across six regions. Education Access: Uzbekistan opened online registration for 2026–2027 primary school enrollment via my.maktab.uz and my.gov.uz, requiring medical certificates and IDs, with a two-stage process prioritizing local micro-district residents first. Korea–Uzbekistan Health-Adjacent Growth: At the Korea-Uzbekistan Business Forum, South Korea’s KIND highlighted plans for a Tashkent Smart Bio Cluster focused on pharma, biotech, and medical devices, while Eximbank Korea said it can finance new projects tied to technology and supply chains. Trade for Medicines: India and Uzbekistan agreed to deepen cooperation in pharmaceuticals and medical devices and to tackle non-tariff barriers, aiming to double bilateral trade over three years.
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