The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the Republic of Uzbekistan and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis. While the pandemic hit Uzbekistan’s economy especially hard in the first half of 2020 and inflicted considerable hardship, the recession was moderated…
Uzbekistan is investing $ 2 million in the creation of a garment factory in the free economic zone (FEZ) Bishkek, Uztekstilprom reports. General Director of the FEZ “Bishkek” Kudret Taichabarov, the head of the Uzbek company Nil-Granit (SAMO brand) Akrom Ganiev and the deputy head of the Uztekstilprom Association Daniyar Khabibullaev signed a roadmap. According…
On 12 April, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the presentation of investment projects that will be implemented in the city of Tashkent. In 2021-2023, it is planned to implement 1,390 investment projects in Tashkent for US$10.7 billion and create about 98 thousand jobs. In particular, this year it is planned to master…
On 8 April 2021, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in cooperation with the World Bank, organized a “virtual” round table on the topic “The importance of knowing land use regimes. Prospects for the application of international experience”. The round table was attended by the Senior Technical Advisor and Global Lead for…
Uzbekistan will start the first stage of mass vaccination against coronavirus with the AstraZeneca vaccine from April 1, an Uzbek Health official said on Wednesday. Elderly and disabled people, employees of the healthcare and education systems, as well as members of law enforcement bodies will be vaccinated in the first place, the deputy head of…