Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan S. Umurzakov has met with the Managing Director, member of the Supervisory Board of Rothschild & Co Arielle Malard de Rothschild.

Head of the foreign delegation emphasized the company’s interest in Uzbekistan as a progressive and promising state, open to new areas. In this regard, the parties noted the need for intensifying efforts to implement joint projects and initiatives in the investment sphere.

In particular, the prospects for participation of Rothschild & Co in attracting leading foreign investment companies from the UK, USA and EU to the implementation of industrial cooperation projects, as well as to the privatization of state assets in Uzbekistan and joint activities to increase the attractiveness of the banking and financial sector of the country were considered.

Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to jointly study the prospects for cooperation and develop mutually beneficial partnership mechanisms in the investment sphere.

UzA