OREANDA-NEWS. On August 06, 2008 The National Bank of Uzbekistan for Foreign Economic Activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan (NBU) has announced its decision to resume taking cash funds from the population for deposition.

The new deposits in national currency include "Yozgi" available till 1 September 2008, "Bakhorgi" available till 1 October 2008 and Kuklam – available till 1 December 2008.

The deposit term for the three deposit plans are 45 days, three months and six months respectively. The interest rates offered are 17% and 18% pa, the bank's press service said.