“In recent years, the volume of QR payments has reached a historical maximum. In 2025, there were 525.1 million transactions amounting to 908.6 billion soms, which is 8 and 10 times higher than the results of 2024,” noted the regulator's experts.
Over the past five years, the concept of the digital som has been developed, and the implementation of the "Digital Som" project has begun. In 2025, the digital som was granted legal status, which will come into effect on January 1, 2027, as reported by the NBKR.
