Uzbekistan Economic Forum is being held in Tashkent
Created: 03.11.2022
Updated: 04.11.2022
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Uzbekistan Economic Forum is being held in Tashkent
On November 3-4, 2022, there is being held the II Uzbekistan Economic Forum in Samarkand city on the theme "People at the heart of economic reforms". The first day of the Forum started today.
Representatives of the Government of Uzbekistan, international business and financial communities, international and regional multilateral development institutions, political scientists, large industrial enterprises, non-governmental organizations and international media, as well as representatives of JSC Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company participate in the Forum.
The expert presentations and open discussions will focus on the implementation of reforms identified in the country’s development strategy, organized along the following themes:
Macroeconomic: Systemic reforms for sustainable economic growth, financial benefits and the importance of the transition to a green economy; ensuring the consistency of fiscal and monetary policies;
Social: Carrying out a purposeful and targeted policy of social protection of the population and ensuring the continuity of poverty reduction;
Private Sector: Presentation of a draft of a new comprehensive program for the development of small and medium-sized businesses, privatization of state-owned enterprises and reform of the banking sector;
Public-Private Partnerships: Priority projects in the context of industries and territories, increasing the efficiency of ongoing projects;
Market Liberalization: Creation of a healthy competitive environment, development of the financial market, improvement of land relations and more.
On the first day of the Forum, meetings were held between the management of JSC NMMC and representatives of a number of foreign companies and banks.
In particular, at meetings with representatives of such foreign companies, banks as Hitachi Construction Machinery, ThyssenKrupp, Duratray International, Liebherr, negotiations were held to establish mutually beneficial cooperation.