More than 100 agreements and memorandums worth more than $12 billion signed during the investment forum in Tashkent
Almaty. November 10. Silkroadnews - More than 100 agreements and memorandums worth more than $12 billion, of which $5 billion - foreign direct investment, were signed during the International Investment Forum in Tashkent, reported the Uzbek news agency (UzTAG).
According to the state committee, the document envisages the acquisition by foreign investors of state shares and the implementation of new investment projects in the petroleum, chemical, electrical industry, food industry, building materials and other industries.
The Investment Forum was attended by 560 foreign participants - the leaders and managers of more than 300 foreign companies, the European Community, the governments of Germany, Kuwait, Poland, Republic of Korea, Japan and other countries, large companies, banks, investment funds, agencies, think tanks, representatives of financial and business leaders from 33 countries, as well as international financial institutions like the Asian Development Bank, World Bank, International Finance Corporation and others.
Recall that Uzbekistan accepted a large-scale privatization program, which provides the implementation of state assets to 1247 potential investors.