Mirziyoyev pledges continued reforms, tax-free zone

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev pledged on Wednesday to continue economic reforms in the fast-growing Central Asian country, including establishing an independent financial regulator. The announcement was made at the Tashkent International Investment Forum, where Mirziyoyev also unveiled plans for a new tax-free economic zone. The reforms aim to attract foreign investment and sustain Uzbekistan's rapid economic growth.