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Digital breakthrough: How the new personal data reform opens Uzbekistan’s market to Apple and Google Pay

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The President of Uzbekistan has signed a personal data law removing barriers for Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a law that fundamentally changes the rules of the game in Uzbekistan’s digital sector (the full text of the signed law in Uzbek is attached below). The new version of Article 27¹ of the Law “On Personal Data” eliminates legal conflicts that for years blocked the entry of the world’s… Read More »

Uzbekistan introduces mandatory HIV testing for citizens returning from abroad

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Oliy Majlis Deputies Discuss HIV Legislation

The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of Uzbekistan has adopted in the third reading a bill introducing mandatory HIV testing for citizens returning from abroad after 90 or more consecutive days. According to the amendments, mandatory HIV testing will apply to: Funding arrangements: Lawmakers stated that the bill is aimed at preventing the… Read More »