Uzbekistan: small business development fund to have 100 billion soums in authorised capital

The February 10 Presidential Resolution established the Small Business Development Guarantee Fund, a joint-stock company with offices across the regions. The document aims at supporting small business by opening access to commercial banks’ credits. The funds will help procure equipment, expand product range, and promote small businesses’ role in the socio-economic development. The fund’s authorized…

Turkmenistan to develop market economy

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov during his inauguration ceremony held in Rukhiyet Palace in Ashgabat on February 17, named the support and development of entrepreneurship and market relations in different sectors of the country’s economy as one of the main objectives. A presidential election was held on February 12, in Turkmenistan. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who has been…

Uzbekistan: South Korea interested in textile industry

The Ministry of foreign economic relations, investments and trade held a meeting with representatives of the delegation of the Korean Federation of textile industries (KOFOTI) and the Korean Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH). During the meeting, detailed information about the benefits and preferences created for foreign investors, particularly in the textile sector, as well as…