Economy

By resolution of the Government of Uzbekistan, Bahodirjon Sidikov was appointed chairman of the board of the joint-stock company Uzbekneftgaz.

A delegation consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Construction and the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Uzbekistan is in the Republic of Turkey to study advanced foreign experience in the field of urban planning.

A working group of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan made a working visit to the Republic of Karakalpakstan to directly and substantively study the investment and industrial potential of the region, as well as to provide effective support to entrepreneurs in implementing investment projects and solving existing problems.

A business forum was held in Tashkent with the participation of business circles of Uzbekistan and Sweden, organized by the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Swedish Trade and Investment Council “Business Sweden”.

First Deputy Minister of Transport of Uzbekistan Ilham Makhkamov met with representatives of a consortium of Turkish companies Cengiz-Kolin-Kalyon (CKK), led by Serdar Auver, the general director of the Turkish company Kalyon.

Uzbekistan Temir Yollari (Uzbekistan Railways) is constantly working to increase the number of trains, new routes, improve service and ensure the safe passage of passengers on all its trains.

In order to create additional amenities for customers of GM Uzbekistan and Uzagrosugurta, the companies jointly developed a new service for sale of Malibu and Tracker cars to individuals in installments, the press service of GM Uzbekistan said in a statement.

A construction of metro is underway in Tashkent. Currently, Uzbekistan Temir Yollari (Uzbekistan Railways) is constructing stations of Yunusabad metro line.

In order to attract Malaysian companies to implement promising investment projects in Namangan region, on 13 February 2019, the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Malaysia held talks with President of the International Trade Association SMITA Megane Soo, in which framework issues of further development were discussed bilateral mutually beneficial trade, economic and investment cooperation.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a resolution “On measures to further deepen reforms and expand the export potential of the textile and garment and knitwear industry”.