Annual general meeting of shareholders held

 On 22 May 2026, Trustbank Private Joint-Stock Bank held its annual general meeting of shareholders at the Bank's head office, chaired by Supervisory Board Chairman T. Sharipov. The meeting covered a number of agenda items, with the key focus on the Bank's 2025 results and strategic priorities for 2026.
 In 2025, Trustbank delivered steady growth while continuing to sharpen operational efficiency. Net profit reached 852.7 billion soums, total assets broke the 14 trillion soums mark for the first time, and equity capital stood at 3.4 trillion soums. The Bank also made further gains in industry rankings. Axbor Rating placed Trustbank first among 35 banks in return on assets, second in the mid-tier bank segment for investment portfolio size, net interest margin and regulatory capital adequacy, and third for net profit, corporate deposits and highly liquid assets.
 The Centre for Economic Research and Reforms ranked Trustbank second overall in 2025, placing it among the top three banks for profitability, liquidity and capital adequacy. Standard & Poor's Global Ratings reaffirmed the Bank's long- and short-term credit ratings at “B+/B” with a stable outlook — underscoring its resilient position in the financial market. 2025 was also a productive year for international partnerships. Trustbank signed a bilateral agreement worth 20 million dollars with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation, with proceeds channelled into food manufacturing, textiles, pharmaceuticals, catering and other key industries. A separate cooperation agreement of 10 million euros was concluded with Germany's Helaba bank. The meeting also highlighted strong progress in expanding the Bank's product portfolio, with the broader service offering delivering measurable benefits across all business lines.
 Further agenda items included: approval of the auditor's report on the Bank's financial and operational performance for 2025, approval of the annual report, profit distribution and allocation to the general reserve fund, appointment of an external auditor for the first half and full year of 2026, and approval of the maximum audit fee. The meeting additionally covered: the employment contract of the Chairman of the Management Board, recovery measures taken in 2025 on non-performing assets held in off-balance-sheet accounts, the size and composition of the Supervisory Board and the by-election of its members, amendments to the Bank's Charter, the Supervisory Board's corporate governance compliance report for 2025, and approval of the Bank's organizational structure.
 A dedicated agenda item addressed the results of the Bank's corporate governance assessment for 2025. Independent organization Premium Finance carried out the review under the Corporate Governance Code and rated the Bank's governance framework as high-performing. The meeting also approved the long-term development strategy of Trustbank Private Joint-Stock Bank for 2026–2030, along with several other agenda items.
 Management was tasked with maintaining full compliance with the prudential standards set by the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan and accelerating the rollout of digital banking services. Resolutions were passed on all items discussed.