AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI & Digital Health Capacity: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev briefed progress on Uzbekistan’s AI ecosystem, aiming to reach the global top 50 by 2030, boost AI software/services to $1.5B, expand computing infrastructure, and launch 200+ AI projects. Public Health & Cost Pressures: Uzbekistan’s annual inflation held at 6.4% in July, with food and non-alcoholic beverages falling month-to-month—an important signal for household health budgets. Cybersecurity for Health Systems: Kaspersky flagged new Windows backdoors (OctLurk, SilkLurk) in a cyber-espionage campaign targeting government and healthcare/research organizations across Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Syria. Bilateral Health & Pharma Cooperation: Uzbekistan’s foreign minister Bakhtiyor Saidov’s New Delhi visit highlighted expanding cooperation with India in healthcare, education, digital tech, and trade—alongside mining and rare-earth priorities that can feed future pharma supply chains. Regional Health Benchmarking: Kyrgyzstan ranked 87th in the Legatum Prosperity Index, with top scores noted in security, healthcare, education and living conditions.
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