Investment in Uzbekistan

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 22 Jan 2019 by Alex Teddy

Uzbekistan's economy is attracting funds and one based in Asia, Asia Frontier Capital, will launch in Uzbekistan in March. The economy is diverse and sectors such as oil, gas, coal mining and cement offer handsome returns. Listed stocks are cheap and trade around 3 to 5 times price-to-earnings. Banks are uninvestible though because Central Bank approval is needed to acquire stock and approval is not being given. But the Central Bank governor is about to be replaced so this policy may change. Asia Frontier Capital suggested that capital controls could be loosened within a year.

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