Tashkent, May 15 -- The volume of cash turnover amounted to 105.5 trillion soums year to date, 41% up year-on-year, according to latest review of the Central Bank.

The quarantine period, in general, saw a significant decline in economic activity, which also affected the flow of cash. In particular.

Following factors have particularly affected the decrease in cash flow:

- restrictions on the movement of citizens and transportation of passengers (local, air and rail) by vehicles;

- suspension of activities of enterprises, in particular, retail trade (except for food stores and pharmacies), clothing markets and enterprises providing paid services;

- extension of terms for payment of taxes, utilities, loan interest and other payments.

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