Reported on results in the field of investment
On April 21, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was presented with information on the work done in the investment sector for the first quarter of this year, as well as priority tasks for the future.
Thanks to our country's active foreign policy and favorable business environment, investment volumes continue to grow steadily. In particular, in the first quarter of 2025, more than $8.7 billion of foreign investments were disbursed, which is 20 percent more than the same period last year.
These funds are aimed at implementing significant projects in industries such as energy, metallurgy, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, transport, agriculture and water management, utilities and social sectors. Particular attention is paid to creating added value and new jobs.
By the end of the first half of the year, more than $18 billion of foreign investment is expected to be absorbed.
In general, in 2025 it is planned to attract $42 billion of foreign investment and implement 81 large projects, as well as over 8 thousand medium and small projects.
The head of state gave instructions to ensure targeted work on each project, involve all relevant ministries, departments and khokimiyats, as well as timely resolution of emerging issues.
The President especially emphasized the need for close interaction with each investor and increasing the efficiency of foreign investments against the backdrop of current economic fluctuations in the world. It was noted that priority attention should be given to the prompt launch of new investment projects, diversification of industry and the creation of highly profitable jobs.
Official website of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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