The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the UN Development Program, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized the first National Dialogue in preparation for the UN Summit on Food Systems, which will be held in September 2021 in parallel with the UN General Assembly in New York.…

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on 25 May on measures to improve the plant protection system. Plant protection is a set of measures that are important for ensuring the quality and safety of food products and increasing their exports. The implementation of these measures is currently carried out by the joint-stock company…

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on 27 April to discuss investment projects being implemented in free economic and small industrial zones. Today in our country there are 23 free economic and 348 small industrial zones. The FEZ has implemented 453 projects totaling US$2.6 billion and created about 36 thousand jobs. The SEZ…

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…