The World Bank in Uzbekistan

The global COVID-19 pandemic is the most severe crisis Uzbekistan has faced since the economy’s recovery from the breakup of the Soviet Union. It has adversely affected the domestic economy and resulted in declines in employment, well-being, and incomes.

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Energy

Reforming & Greening Electricity Sector

The Electricity Sector Transformation And Resilient Transmission Project has been approved by the World Bank.
Public Finance

Modernizing Tax Administration System

Uzbekistan will continue to modernize its tax administration system with World Bank support.
Urban Development

Better urban infrastructure & services

Cities in southern Uzbekistan will improve urban infrastructure and municipal services with World Bank support.

Uzbekistan At-A-Glance

After an initial phase of market liberalization, Uzbekistan is moving into a more complex phase of reforms of land, labor, capital markets, and state-owned enterprises. The most significant medium-term challenge will be ensuring reform inclusivity and transparency. To mitigate the economic, social, and health consequences of the pandemic, the Government has been taking anti-crisis policy measures.

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Projects in Uzbekistan

Improving Pre-primary and Secondary Education

The project aims at increasing access of children aged 3-6 to quality early childhood care and education in rural areas, and improving conditions for students of rural secondary schools for better learning outcomes.

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