The President of Uzbekistan launched the first investment projects in the Zaamin technology park

Enterprises in demand by the economy are being created in all regions of our country, the press service of the head of our state reports. This helps create new jobs, develop industrial sectors, and ultimately improve the well-being of the people.

In particular, over the past five years, the volume of the processing industry in the Jizzakh region has increased 1.6 times, reaching 19 trillion soums last year alone. Export volumes increased 2.2 times and reached $202 million.

The amount of foreign investment is also growing every year. If in 2018 the region received only $18 million of foreign investment, then last year this figure reached almost $700 million. There are 260 enterprises with foreign capital in the region.

Each district has a contribution to this success. In particular, in the Zaamin region, within the framework of investment programs, about 300 projects worth 1.8 trillion soums have been implemented over the past five years and more than three thousand new jobs have been created. Thanks to a favorable business environment, the number of small business entities in the region has increased 4 times.

Thanks to the beautiful nature of Zaamin, tourism is becoming the driver of the area. In order to develop tourism services, the Zaamin tourist zone was recently created.

Not limited to this, industrial development began in Zaamin. The area is very favorable for this. It is located in the central part of our country. The railway passes through here. Zaamin Airport has recently been expanded and reconstructed.

Now a special industrial zone, Technopark, is being created in the area together with the Chinese company Mingyuan.

400 hectares of land have been allocated for this purpose. A target infrastructure program was approved and 160 billion soums were allocated.

30 projects have already been formed. Chinese investors will invest $1.2 billion in them.

Enterprises for the production of goods with high added value and import-substituting products in demand in foreign markets will be created in the zone. In particular, projects will be implemented in the field of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, building materials, furniture industry, food industry and services.

As a result, more than 5 thousand jobs will be created, industrial products worth 4.7 trillion soums will be produced and an export potential worth 70 million dollars will be created.

An International Center for the Exchange of Experience and Engineering will be created on the territory of the technology park, where qualified specialists will be trained for industrial enterprises.

An office center, residential buildings, an eco-park, a large exhibition hall and a shopping center will also be built here.

At the ceremony, the head of our state pressed a symbolic button and launched the construction of the first investment projects in the technology park.

He wished business people success in implementing these modern projects.