On January 12, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved a comprehensive set of measures aimed at boosting tourist inflow. The presidential decree posted on Lex.uz, encompasses financial initiatives to support tourist infrastructure development, with a specific focus on family business programs.
The loans will be disbursed in the national currency, with an interest rate equivalent to the Central Bank's main rate plus 4%. The duration and amount of the loans will be contingent on the type of infrastructure being developed. The outlined categories include swimming pools, tent camps, yurt camps, eco-houses, container camps, hostels, glamping sites, autocamping, modular hotels, and aquaparks.
The specific allocation and terms are as follows:
| An object | Max. amount (UZS) | in USD | Term |
| Swimming pool (on the hotel premises) | 200 mn | $16,190 | Term 3 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Tent camp (camping) | 100 mn | $8,095 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Yurt camp | 300 mn | $24,285 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Eco-houses | 500 mn | $40,476 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Container camp | 600 mn | $48,571 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Hostel | 1 bn | $80,952 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Autocamping, modular hotel | 3 bn | $242,857 | Term 5 years (grace period - 1 year) |
| Aquapark | 10 bn | $809,525 | Term 10 years |
Additionally, plans are underway to establish "golden rows" within tourist centers for the sale of jewelry and bullion made from precious metals. The construction of these facilities will involve attracting both local and foreign investors.
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