Tencent-Backed Uzum Talk Attracting US Investment

Bloomberg9 October 2026, 07:28 UTCPeople's Republic of China

Tencent backed firm Uzum says they are not concerned about attracting investors from the US despite trade tensions with China. The Uzbek fintech firm has raised money from investors including Tencent and Oman's sovereign funds, with the latest round valuing the company at $2.3 billion. Nikolay Seleznev, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Uzum spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)

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