President Shavkat Mirziyoyev Displeased with Banks' Operations in the Neighborhood
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed strong objections to the heads of the Central Bank's regional offices and state bank branch leaders. He emphasized that the heads of regional and district banks that have not performed in the last three months should be dismissed.

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