UNIStream

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Turnover of UNIStream international money transfer system in Uzbekistan rose by 88% year-on-year to US$787 million in 2008. The transaction volume in 2007 made up US$419 million.

At the same time, the share of Uzbekistan in UNIStream in 2008 made up over 22%, UNIStream said in a statement.

UNIStream said its partners in Uzbekistan reached 8, including People’s Bank, Asaka Bank, Bank Ipak Yuli and Hamkor Bank. The number of points doubled from 300 at the end of 2007 to 600 in the beginning of 2009.