Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) —  Minister of Digital Technologies of Uzbekistan Sherzod Shermatov met with Dr. Jack Lau, President of Qatar Science and Technology Park, to discuss joint efforts in fostering innovation, supporting startups, attracting investments, and enhancing collaboration in information technology.

IT Park Uzbekistan showcased its extensive programs aimed at supporting startups and IT companies, highlighting the available resources and incentives.

The meeting emphasized strengthening future partnerships between the tech parks of both nations to advance IT education initiatives and create new opportunities for increasing export potential.

An important topic was leveraging the strengths of the startup ecosystems in both countries to support Uzbek startups in entering the Qatari and global markets. In this context, the Global Innovation Link program, a platform for international cooperation and influence, was discussed.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the delegation was invited to participate in international conferences and exhibitions on information and communication technologies scheduled for 2025, aimed at further expanding collaboration with Qatar Science and Technology Park and gaining deeper insights into Uzbekistan’s startup ecosystem.