UzLiDeP holds meeting to discuss development of textile industry
30/07/2014 16:25
UzLiDeP holds meeting to discuss development of textile industry
30/07/2014 16:25
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Surkhandarya region Council of Liberal Democratic Party of Uzbekistan held a dialogue “Actual issues of further improving role of small and private entrepreunership and share in products in textile and light industry”.
Members of the party, representatives of tax and customs bodies, Central Bank, enterprises of textile and light industry participated in the event.
It was underlined that created favourable investment climates and business environment helped to increase investments, including to foreign investments, into textile industry. This helps to modernize enterprises and re-equip them to produce competitive products.
Currently over 280 enterprises from 2,200 enterprises of light industry are members of state joint stock company Uzbekyengilsanoat. The industry introduces modern technologies in line with the programme till 2015. The country produces new products and exports them to over 40 countries.
It was noted that some 55 investment projects for US$1.7 billion are implemented in the regions of Uzbekistan till 2015.
Head of department of Surkhandarya region on economic management Shukhrat Dustmuradov said that it is planned to implement 19 projects in the region in 2013-2015, of which 18 will be new light industry enterprises. The projects will allow to use investments for US$89.1 million and create 7,066 new jobs.
It was underlined that currently enterprises with total cost of US$5.5 million on production of textile and knitting products were created in the region. In January-June 2014, about 585 sewing machines were installed and it helped to create 587 new jobs. In January-June, enterprises of light industry, which are part of Uzbekyengilsanoat, produced to 14.4 billion soums and US$8.9 million.
UzLiDeP activists said that it is necessary to construct modern textile and light industry enterprises in the region, using existing opportunities in the country. It is necessary focus efforts on production of 100% cotton products. This will help to realize competitive products to the global markets.
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