THE EVOLUTION OF E-COMMERCE IN UZBEKISTAN: TRENDS, DRIVERS, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18650177Keywords:
e-commerce, online businesses, Internet, digital platforms, digital economyAbstract
In the context of globalization, rapid technological advancements have enabled businesses to conduct
commercial activities through the Internet. Over recent years, online businesses have made a significant contribution
to the economic development of Uzbekistan. This article analyzes the role of e-commerce in the national economy,
examining its stages of development, key driving factors, and future growth prospects. Particular attention is paid to
the impact of digital platforms, government initiatives, and technological infrastructure on the expansion of electronic
commerce in Uzbekistan
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