Projects worth $26 billion to be implemented in Tashkent region

14 Oct 2024

Tashkent region has enormous economic potential due to its proximity to the capital and its role as a hub connecting the valleys of our country and international roads. Over the past seven years, the region has invested almost $9,4 billion, created more than 143 thousand jobs and export opportunities worth $5 billion.

In continuation, 125 projects totaling $26 billion are planned for the period 2024-2026. Among them are 21 strategic, 52 sectoral and 52 regional projects. As a result of these initiatives, it’s expected to create 42 thousand jobs.

11 projects worth $3,4 billion were presented to the Head of State.

Investors include companies from China, South Korea, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Azerbaijan, as well as local entrepreneurs. 23 thousand jobs will be created in the textile, food, medical, electrical, energy, construction, geological, service and other industries.

For example, a “Great Silk Road” industrial technology park will be created in Almalyk together with Chinese investors. More than a hundred projects worth $1 billion will be located here, creating about 3,000 new jobs.

In Zangiata district, together with South Korean investors a production of medical products for the treatment of liver, joint, eye and brain diseases will be established. This site will provide employment for 200 people.

The President gave instructions on creating all the necessary conditions for investors, monitoring each stage of projects and promptly resolving emerging issues.

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