Uzbekistan’s investment opportunities will be presented to the business community of the Dutch province of Limburg

Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Gayrat Fazilov, visited the Dutch province of Limburg, where he held talks with the regional authorities and the management of the regional development agency “LIOF”, the correspondent of the Dunyo news agency reports.

During talks with Emile Roemer, King’s Commissioner (Governor) of Limburg, the parties discussed cooperation in the chemical industry, high technologies, agriculture, transport and logistics, education, and digitalization.

The Uzbek side provided information on the reforms implemented in the country since 2017, economic growth, improvements in the investment climate, and the conditions created for foreign companies operating in Uzbekistan.

The parties also discussed prospects for cooperation between residents of the “Chemelot” chemical innovation cluster and “Uzkimyosanoat”. The discussions focused on technological cooperation, modernization of production facilities, and the implementation of joint investment projects.

At a meeting with the management of the “LIOF” agency, the chemical industry, pharmaceuticals, and agrotechnologies were identified as priority areas for cooperation.

The agency expressed its readiness to facilitate direct contacts between companies from Limburg and Uzbek partners interested in entering the market and implementing joint initiatives.

The parties agreed to work on presenting Uzbekistan’s investment opportunities to the Limburg business community, form a group of interested companies, and explore the possibility of organizing their business mission to Uzbekistan.

The visit also included discussions on cooperation within the framework of the Middle Corridor, establishing ties between transport and logistics companies, and developing cooperation between Maastricht University and higher education institutions in Uzbekistan.