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Uzbek Fintech Uzum Eyes Eurobond After Becoming Top Local Issuer

Bloomberg Technology Friday 09 October 2026, 04:55 UTC By Abeer Abu Omar and Yuliya Fedorinova 1 min read
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Uzbek Fintech Uzum Eyes Eurobond After Becoming Top Local Issuer Uzbekistan’s leading fintech firm may soon tap the international debt market after becoming the largest private corporate issuer domestically. Uzum is weighing its first eurobond sale, potentially as early as by the end of this year, according to Nikolay Seleznev, the company’s co-founder and chief strategy officer. Central Asian debt has drawn strong investor demand in recent years, with Kazakhstan the region’s most active...

Uzbek Fintech Uzum Eyes Eurobond After Becoming Top Local Issuer Uzbekistan’s leading fintech firm may soon tap the international debt market after becoming the largest private corporate issuer domestically. Uzum is weighing its first eurobond sale, potentially as early as by the end of this year, according to Nikolay Seleznev, the company’s co-founder and chief strategy officer. Central Asian debt has drawn strong investor demand in recent years, with Kazakhstan the region’s most active eurobond issuer and Uzbek companies increasingly attracting large order books.
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