TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 18. Uzbekistan’s
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has launched the implementation of 106
new investment projects across cities and districts of the
Samarkand region, with a total value of nearly $7 billion, Trend reports via the press
service of the Uzbek president.
The projects cover various sectors of the regional economy. In
particular, new production facilities will be commissioned, and
construction of promising industrial sites will begin in the mining
and geological industries, construction materials production,
automotive, chemical, and electrical engineering sectors, as well
as in agriculture, education, healthcare, services, and
tourism.
Within the framework of international cooperation, 53 projects
worth $2.4 billion have been launched in partnership with Austria,
China, the United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, India, and Russia.
In addition, construction has already started on another 53
projects valued at $4.6 billion, being implemented jointly with
partners from the Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, China, the
United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Russia, and Iran.
According to official information, the implementation of these
projects will create about 18,000 new jobs, ensure industrial
output worth 13 trillion soums ($1.07 billion), and generate export
potential estimated at $700 million.
These initiatives are expected to contribute to the
diversification of the region’s industry, the development of modern
production chains, and the further expansion of the country’s
export geography.
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