The winners of the first two players received certificates to receive loans of commercial banks for over 4.7 billion soums.

The best projects for improving life standards of people received special diplomas and prizes.

The organizers noted that 1,500 projects were submitted to the contest and 42 were selected and reached finals. The winners were determined in such nominations as “The best project in production sphere”, “The best project in service sector”, and “The best project in rural sphere”.

According to the Central Bank of Uzbekistan, the commercial banks issued soft loans for over 1.2 billion soums to finance projects of businesswomen.