The first Business Forum of Women Entrepreneurs of Uzbekistan and Belarus, held in Minsk on September 6, 2023, was a resounding success and a testament to the growing economic collaboration between the two nations. The event, which occurred during the official visit of Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, was marked by significant achievements and promising developments.
Key highlights of the forum included:
Diverse Participation: The forum brought together women entrepreneurs from diverse sectors of the economy, showcasing the breadth of talent and expertise from both Uzbekistan and Belarus. Participants represented industries ranging from agriculture to IT, demonstrating the vast potential for cooperation.
Thematic Discussions: The forum's program encompassed six thematic discussions, addressing critical areas such as industrial cooperation, agro-industrial complex, medicine and pharmaceuticals, and culture and tourism. These discussions provided a comprehensive platform for exploring collaboration opportunities.
Joint Projects: Participants engaged in constructive dialogues regarding joint projects, the establishment of medical clusters, and the exchange of valuable experiences. This commitment to shared growth and learning was a cornerstone of the forum.
Bilateral Agreements: The forum yielded tangible results, with 42 contracts signed between women entrepreneurs of both countries, amounting to an impressive $92.2 mn. Additionally, 17 memorandums of cooperation were established across various sectors, further solidifying economic ties.
An essential outcome of the forum was the agreement to continue this format of dialogue, with plans to host the next women's business forum in Uzbekistan. This demonstrates a long-term commitment to fostering economic collaboration.
Exhibition: The event was complemented by an exhibition featuring products from over 100 industrial enterprises of Uzbekistan and Belarus. These companies showcased their capabilities in sectors ranging from engineering and healthcare to textiles and agriculture.
The first Business Forum of Women Entrepreneurs of Uzbekistan and Belarus was a significant milestone in the economic partnership between the two countries.
Earlier Daryo reported that Tanzila Narbayeva's meetings with President Alexander Lukashenko, Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, and other Belarusian officials underscored the political will to strengthen bilateral relations and explore new avenues for cooperation.
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