{"id":8298,"date":"2022-09-12T10:41:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T05:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/?p=8298"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:41:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T05:41:49","slug":"oae-vydelyayut-300-mln-na-uluchshenie-infrastruktury-samarkanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/novosti-uzbekistana\/oae-vydelyayut-300-mln-na-uluchshenie-infrastruktury-samarkanda\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE allocates $300 million to improve infrastructure in Samarkand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved a loan from the UAE for the modernization of the road and water supply network in Samarkand. The document was <a href=\"https:\/\/lex.uz\/en\/pdfs\/6187021\">published<\/a> on Lex.uz.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The lender is the Abu Dhabi Development Fund. The project was provided for by an investment agreement signed during the President&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazeta.uz\/ru\/2019\/03\/25\/agreements-uae\/\">visit<\/a> to the UAE in 2019. It was originally planned to start its implementation in the autumn of the same year.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The loan amount will be<strong> 1.1019 billion dirhams ($300 million)<\/strong>. Money is issued at <strong>2.5% per annum<\/strong>, for 17 years with a 4-year grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Payments for the modernization of the water pipeline will be made from the funds of Samarkand Suv Taminoti and the regional budget. The money spent on roads will be returned directly from the state budget.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Goods and equipment imported under the project to Uzbekistan are exempt from customs duties. In addition, the state compensates the participating companies for the amounts of VAT paid by them &#8211; $ 42.76 million is provided for this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In addition to the infrastructure loan, in 2019 Uzbekistan and the UAE agreed to jointly finance the construction of a hotel and a shopping center in Samarkand. The estimated cost of the project is $100 million.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved a loan from the UAE for the modernization of the road and water supply network in Samarkand. The document was published on Lex.uz. The lender is the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti-uzbekistana"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8300,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8298\/revisions\/8300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}