TBC Uzbekistan CEO Honored for Driving Economic Growth and Innovation

Nika Kurdiani, the CEO of TBC Uzbekistan, has been recognized with a presidential award for his outstanding contributions to the economic development of Uzbekistan. This accolade, presented by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, underscores the pivotal role TBC Uzbekistan plays in enhancing the financial services sector and fostering international investment within the country.

The award coincides with Uzbekistan's annual 'Entrepreneur’s Day', highlighting the government's appreciation for the private sector's role in national growth. TBC Uzbekistan's innovative approach, including the launch of the country's first fully digital business banking service and the acquisition of BILLZ, a leading retail management SaaS platform, has significantly contributed to this achievement.

Kurdiani expressed his gratitude, viewing the award as a collective recognition of his team's efforts. Under his leadership, TBC Uzbekistan has transformed the financial services landscape in Uzbekistan, boasting over 21 million registered users. The ecosystem includes TBC UZ, the largest digital bank in the country, Payme for digital payments, Payme Nasiya for instalment credits, and TBC Insurance, offering fully digital insurance services.

Furthermore, TBC Uzbekistan is making strides in artificial intelligence, with a $10 million investment in developing proprietary Speech Tech and Uzbek language LLMs. The integration of AI across various operations has already yielded efficiency improvements, with plans to introduce a Virtual Assistant to further enhance customer service.

This recognition not only celebrates Kurdiani's leadership but also signals Uzbekistan's commitment to digital transformation and economic diversification. For more information on TBC Uzbekistan's initiatives, visit https://www.tbcuzbekistan.com.