Uzbekistan pays considerable attention to development of small business. Measures are taken to radically simplify and increase the transparency of licenses and permits, and the provision of public services.

Uzbekistan pays considerable attention to development of small business. Measures are taken to radically simplify and increase the transparency of licenses and permits, and the provision of public services. Measures for legal protection of business entities, their financial support are strengthened.

In January-September 2018, 38.1 thousand new small enterprises and microfirms (without dehkan and farm enterprises) were created, which is 23.6 % more than in the same period of 2017.

 

Analysis of the results of the survey of newly created small enterprises and microfirms showed that measures taken to improve the business environment in entrepreneurship contribute to the confidence of respondents in a positive assessment of the economic situation in the near future.