Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, on 6 March, the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan L. Kudratov held a meeting with a Citibank delegation led by Chief Executive Officer for North Africa and Central Asia Omar Hafiz.

Issues of developing the banking and financial sector in Uzbekistan, increasing the attractiveness of securities on the stock market, and attracting foreign investment to the capital market were considered.

Citibank is the largest international bank founded in 1812. It is a division of Citigroup, a large international corporation in the financial services industry. Since March 2007, it has been recognized as the largest US bank among holdings. Operates in more than 100 countries around the world.