22 April 2025

It is 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 sphere in the first quarter of this year, as well as priority tasks for the future, the press service of the head of our state reports.

Thanks to the active foreign policy of our country and a favorable business environment, investment volumes continue to grow steadily. In particular, in the first quarter of 2025, more than $8.7 billion in foreign investment was utilized, which is 20 percent more than in the same period last year.

These funds are aimed at implementing significant projects in such industries as energy, metallurgy, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, transport, agriculture and water management, utilities and social sectors. Particular attention is paid to the creation of added value and new jobs.

According to the results of the first half of the year, more than $18 billion in foreign investment is expected to be utilized.

In general, in 2025, it is planned to attract 42 billion dollars 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, the involvement of all relevant ministries, departments and khokimiyats, as well as the timely resolution of emerging issues.

The President especially emphasized the need for close interaction with each investor and increasing the effectiveness of foreign investment 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 high-income jobs.