This article is aimed at analyzing the logistics and transport potential of Central Asian countries, with special attention to Uzbekistan's trade relations in the region. To assess the impact of logistics efficiency on bilateral trade flows, an extended gravity model including LPI indicators is estimated using panel data for 2010-2023. The empirical results show that improving Uzbekistan's logistics performance has a statistically significant and positive impact on regional trade flows, partially offsetting distance-related trade costs

This article develops an optimal-systemic model for increasing the efficiency of logistics and supply chains at agro-processing enterprises in the Kashkadarya region. The study analyzes the integrated management mechanisms of the processes of raw material supply, storage, processing and distribution of finished products. Based on linear programming, transport models and systematic analysis methods, scientific and practical proposals have been developed to minimize logistics costs and increase production efficiency. According to the results of the study, it was proved that the optimal logistics model helps enterprises reduce transportation costs, increase product delivery speed and use resources efficiently

This article examines the need to develop effective financial optimization tools in the national economy, given the growing complexity of supply chains in the logistics industry and the capital requirements of corporate governance. An algorithmic approach to optimizing financing processes in corporate structures operating in logistics today is proposed. This algorithm plays a key role in integrating financial performance indicators, risk assessment models, and resource allocation mechanisms to ensure the rational distribution of financial flows. The results of the study demonstrate that the proposed algorithm reduces financial risks associated with a dynamic logistics environment when measuring economic performance, assessing liquidity, and assessing investment flexibility.

This article analyzes the current state of logistics processes and supply chain formation in the textile industry. It examines issues related to increasing the efficiency of logistics systems, delivery speed, raw material supply, and production continuity. The study highlights specific aspects of supply chain management in both domestic and foreign markets, as well as the importance of applying modern information technologies. The results contribute to developing recommendations for reducing costs and improving competitiveness in industry enterprises.

This article examines the position of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) rankings, analyzing the key indicators that shape the index and their impact on the national transport system. The study identifies the correlation between LPI scores and the current state of Uzbekistan’s transport and logistics infrastructure, highlighting existing challenges and development opportunities. The role of LPI in enhancing the country’s transit potential within the global trade system is also emphasized. The paper concludes with policy recommendations aimed at improving Uzbekistan’s performance in the LPI rankings.

This article analyzes the impact and significance of the supply chain in the economy of Uzbekistan. In particular, it examines the role of the logistics system in the national economy, its development trends, as well as existing problems and their solutions. An assessment of the current state of the supply chain infrastructure, government support measures, and recommendations for the development of international logistics networks are provided. According to the research results, to increase the efficiency of the supply chain in Uzbekistan, it is necessary to use digital technologies, improve transport infrastructure, and expand regional cooperation.

This article develops a forward-looking outlook for Uzbekistan’s e-commerce market through 2035 and examines the main determinants of both growth speed and quality. It discusses key drivers such as the expansion of digital payments and e-government services, upgrades in logistics infrastructure, rising mobile internet penetration, the scaling of marketplace ecosystems, and the intensification of cross-border trade, alongside evolving regulation and consumer protection. The paper applies a scenario-based framework (baseline, accelerated, and inertial) to evaluate how macroeconomic conditions, competition dynamics in digital markets, and the adoption of data and AI technologies may reshape online retail. Special attention is paid to structural constraints, including consumer trust, cybersecurity risks, last-mile delivery performance, the digital divide, and capability gaps among SMEs. The findings aim to inform public policy design, business strategy, and academic research on Uzbekistan’s digital economy

This article analyzes the role and importance of fulfillment centers in e-commerce logistics. The issues of efficient organization of order processing are considered, and an analysis is conducted based on statistical data. As a result of the research, a conceptual model for optimizing the activities of fulfillment centers is proposed. Additionally, practical recommendations for the development of this infrastructure in the conditions of Uzbekistan are developed

This article examines the necessity of managing e-commerce in the context of economic digitalization and its role in the modern economy. It substantiates that, due to the rapid development of digital technologies, e-commerce systems have become an integral part of business processes. The paper analyzes the main directions of effective e-commerce management, including digital infrastructure, logistics, payment systems, and customer interaction mechanisms. It also explores the challenges arising in the process of digital transformation and proposes scientifically grounded solutions. The results of the study are aimed at improving the e-commerce management system and enhancing its efficiency

This article analyzes the state and dynamics of the transport services market of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the period 2020–2025. The study employs official data from the National Statistics Committee, World Bank Logistics Performance Index (LPI) reports, and structural and dynamic comparative analysis methods. The results reflect the share of transport services in GDP, structural changes by type of transport, growth in investment volumes, and reforms aimed at improving market competitiveness. Based on the SWOT analysis, the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the sector are identified

This article examines the scientific and methodological foundations for applying Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies to the spatial allocation of export-oriented production zones and the enhancement of regional export potential. The study evaluates the spatial distribution of economic, transport-logistics, infrastructure, and investment indicators using GIS-based analysis. International experience in the application of interactive investment maps and geospatial technologies is reviewed, highlighting their role in supporting investment decision-making and improving export infrastructure. Based on the analysis of gross regional product and industrial output per capita across the regions of Uzbekistan, regional disparities are identified and recommendations for strengthening export potential are proposed. The findings demonstrate that GIS technologies provide an effective analytical tool for regional planning, spatial decision-making, and the efficient placement of export-oriented manufacturing facilities

The country is gradually implementing comprehensive measures to develop tourism as one of the strategic sectors that will diversify the national economy, accelerate the development of regions, create new jobs, increase the income and living standards of the population, and increase the country's investment attractiveness.

The article examines the impact of digital ecosystems on supply chain finance of logistics companies using quarterly data sources from 10 continental European countries for the period 2018-2022 with a total of 200 economic indicators observations based on World Bank data. The results showed that digital parameters have a significant correlation effect on the return on investment (ROI), especially in logistics operations in European regions.

In order to further enhance the effectiveness of reforms being implemented in our country, elevate the development of the state and society to a new stage, modernize the economy, reduce the state’s share in the economy, and accelerate structural transformations, on September 11, 2023, the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On the Strategy ‘Uzbekistan – 2030’” was adopted based on the principle “From the Action Strategy to the Development Strategy.” The second direction of this Decree is directly aimed at “ensuring public welfare through sustainable economic growth.” This article has been published to support the ORCA HORIZON-MSCA-2023-SE-01 project funded by a grant from the European Union

In this article, a multifactor econometric model was developed to forecast the volume of e-commerce services in Uzbekistan and its reliability was assessed based on relevant statistical approaches. The study analyzed the impact of factors through elasticity indicators and determined the degree of their impact on the resulting indicator. Also, the future development prospects of e-commerce were forecasted based on pessimistic, inertial and optimistic scenarios, and the growth trends of the industry were substantiated

The article analyses the dynamics of service structure, regional indicators and digitalisation efficiency in JSC “Uzbekiston Pochtasi” and its territorial branches for 2020–2025. The study relies on the statistical tables, regional comparisons and integral efficiency indicators presented. The findings show that periodicals and written correspondence still occupy an important position in the service portfolio, but their long-term growth potential is limited. The sharp decline in electronic money transfers indicates the need to reconsider the value proposition of postal financial services under competition from fintech and mobile banking applications. By contrast, positive changes in parcel flows, delivery speed, customer satisfaction and the share of digital orders confirm the feasibility of gradually shifting the postal system towards an e-commerce logistics and digital platform model. The article develops practical recommendations on regional clustering, minimum digital standards, KPI/SLA monitoring, and stronger integration of logistics and financial services

This article examines the problems and solutions for coordinating industrial cargo transportation between railway and road transport in Uzbekistan. The efficiency of intermodal transport systems, factors affecting coordination, and modern digital management tools are analyzed. According to the research results, integrated management of the two transport modes enables a cost reduction of 15–25% and a significant shortening of cargo delivery times. A coordination model and implementation recommendations are proposed