December 09, 2019

Uzbekistan attracted $ 20.7 billion in investments in 2019, reports Uzbek Telegraph Agency (UzTAG).

Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan, Badriddin Abidov said that“In Uzbekistan, there are practically no problems associated with financing projects by foreign investors. This year, until December 9, investors invested $ 20.7 billion for various projects in Uzbekistan. In 2018, this figure was $ 15 billion.

He added that according to the results of studies it was established that foreign investors have concerns about land, tax and regulatory authorities.

“The budget for financing projects under the state guarantee last year amounted to about $ 2 billion. This year, this figure reached almost $ 3 billion,” the deputy minister said.

In addition, he emphasized that by the end of 2019 about 22 thousand new jobs will be created. At the beginning of the year it was estimated to 11 thousand.

https://uztag.info/ru/news/v-2019-godu-uzbekistan-privlek-20-7-mlrd-investitsiy