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Capital Adequacy And Financial Stability Of Commercial Banks In Uzbekistan

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Sustainable economic growth implies ensuring the financial stability of the banking sector. Capital adequacy isa key mechanism for protecting banks against unexpected losses and strengthening confidence in the financial system(Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, 2017). This paper examines the financial stability and capital adequacy ofcommercial banks in Uzbekistan based on official data provided by the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan for theperiod 2021–2024. The study employs descriptive statistical analysis to evaluate trends in banking sector assets, loanvolumes, capital indicators, and capital adequacy ratios. The findings indicate a significant increase in banking sectorassets and capital, while capital adequacy ratios remained stable and above international minimum requirements. Theseresults confirm the strong financial position and stability of Uzbekistan’s banking system.

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  • Shokhrukh Komilov, 2026. "Capital Adequacy And Financial Stability Of Commercial Banks In Uzbekistan," GREEN ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT, "Ma'rifat-Print-Media" LLC, Tashkent State University of Economics, vol. 4(3), March.
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    DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19344257
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