Uzbek-US business forum takes place in Tashkent
11/11/2014 14:52
Uzbek-US business forum takes place in Tashkent
11/11/2014 14:52
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Business circles of Uzbekistan and the USA discussed issues of developing trade-economic and investment cooperation between two states within the session of the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce (AUCC).
The US delegation, including representatives of over 30 US companies, including General Motors, Boeing, Honeywell, General Electric, Lockheed Martin, Cameco, Procter & Gamble, Case New Holland and others, arrived in Uzbekistan to participate in the forum.
During the event, representatives of Uzbekistan and the US held presentations on such perspective directions of cooperation as automobile, machinery, pharmaceutics oil and gas, petrochemical, chemistry, and other spheres.
The participants discussed issues of developing trade-economic and investment cooperation between two states and implementing joint projects on production goods with high added cost, demanded in internal and external markets.
The US delegation got acquainted with conditions of doing business in Uzbekistan, investment climate and preferences for foreign investors.
Trade turnover between Uzbekistan and the United States made up US$387 million in 2013. The volume of mutual trade reached US$230 million in nine months of 2014.
Currently, there are 174 enterprises with US investments in Uzbekistan, of which 125 are joint ventures and 49 with 100% US capital. About 39 US companies accredited their offices at the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade of Uzbekistan.
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