TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 15. Uzbekistan and
China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) discuss
new construction projects, Trend reports via the Uzbek Ministry of Investments,
Industry and Trade.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between Deputy Minister
of Investments, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Ilzat Kasimov and
the management of CSCEC, considered one of the world’s largest
construction companies.
The delegation included CSCEC President Wen Bing, Chairman of
the Board of China Construction Fifth Engineering Division Tian
Weiguo, as well as executives from CSCEC International and China
Construction Sausum.
The parties discussed the current status of joint investment
projects and prospects for expanding cooperation. During the
meeting, they reviewed the implementation of ongoing programs and
considered opportunities for launching new initiatives.
The ministry noted that CSCEC holds leading positions in the
global construction industry, ranking among the largest companies
in the Fortune Global 500 list and taking first place among
international contractors according to Engineering News-Record
(ENR).
At present, the corporation is involved in the implementation of
several major projects in Uzbekistan, including the reconstruction
of Tashkent’s road infrastructure under the EPC+F model, the
construction of a solar power plant, and the Haitong City
multifunctional complex.
Following the talks, the participants confirmed their interest
in further strengthening the strategic partnership and agreed to
maintain regular direct contacts to accelerate the implementation
of new projects and investment initiatives.