The current state of implementation of the project to create a pharmaceutical cluster "Tashkent Pharma Park"
11/01/2021 12:15
The current state of implementation of the project to create a pharmaceutical cluster "Tashkent Pharma Park"
11/01/2021 12:15
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 10 January this year, a working group led by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov and as part of relevant ministries, departments and local authorities, visited the project being implemented in Zangiata district of Tashkent region to create an innovative scientific -productive pharmaceutical cluster "Tashkent Pharma Park".
The project is being implemented in order to stimulate the integrated development of the pharmaceutical industry in the Republic, including by expanding the range of manufactured drugs, conducting research and development, as well as training personnel in the field of pharmaceuticals qualified in accordance with international educational standards.
Funding for the project is provided by the concessional funds of the EDCF Fund of the Eximbank of Korea, the FRRU, the Fund for Support and Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry and foreign direct investment.
The modular structure of the cluster with a total area of 50 hectares provides for the creation of industrial, academic, research, clinical and preclinical sectors.
The cluster will host production sites of leading pharmaceutical companies for the production of innovative drugs, medical devices and equipment, a multidisciplinary research university and its components, research centers, a state center for pharmaceutical product expertise, a data center and other necessary infrastructure.
During the visit, the progress of construction of each facility, the state of work on their connection to utilities and other practical aspects of the project were studied.
Also, together with the cluster directorate and members of the working group, the existing problems were considered and algorithms for their solution were discussed. A constructive dialogue with investors from Turkey, India, the Czech Republic and other countries took place, which touched upon the implementation of production projects with direct foreign investment in the cluster and allowed to work out mutually acceptable solutions.
Following the meeting, the executives were instructed to take urgent measures to accelerate the development of design documentation, construction work and connection to utility networks.
The need to develop a step-by-step work schedule in all areas and establish a mechanism for effective monitoring of the implementation of each stage of creating a cluster, identifying emerging issues and their prompt solution through close interdepartmental interaction was emphasized.
Instructions were also given to intensify negotiations with international and government organizations, as well as foreign investors in order to attract additional investments for the implementation of new components of the cluster.
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