The joint programs and projects with ADB in Uzbekistan focus on four key areas: agriculture, promotion of private entrepreneurship, regional cooperation in transport and customs transit, and improvement of social services with a focus on protecting children and basic education.

Uzbekistan will send $733.9 million to the investment project “Mining Muruntau career”, Cabinet of the Republic states.

The cost of the first nuclear power plant on the Tudakul reservoir was estimated at $ 11 billion.

In January-September 2018, the foreign trade turnover of Uzbekistan amounted to $ 23 billion, thus showing an increase of 17.2 percent, compared to the same period last year.

Uzbekistan's economy has seen a growth in the first nine months of the current year, supported by the government's industrial development spending.

More than $ 120 billion of foreign investments were made in the Uzbek economy since independence. Over 50 percent came from foreign direct investments, Uzbek Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade Elyor Ganiev said at the sixth Tashkent International Investment Financial Forum today.