Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov held a series of meetings in Doha with senior officials and business leaders of Qatar to strengthen economic cooperation on August 20–21.
Talks were conducted with ministers responsible for investment and foreign trade, as well as executives of major companies such as Qatar Pharma, Tamam International, Almana Group, Ariane Real Estate, Retaj Group, Al Mansour Group, Petro White, Qatar Mining, Global Infrastructure Partners, Qatar Investment Authority, and Al Jabor Trading.
During the discussions, the Uzbek delegation presented investment opportunities in energy, pharmaceuticals, mechanical engineering, construction materials, food and textile industries, mining, and tourism. They highlighted Uzbekistan’s favorable investment climate, including guarantees for capital protection, tax and customs incentives, and special conditions for strategic projects.
As a result of the talks, agreements were reached on several joint initiatives. These include the localization of pharmaceutical production, new projects in construction and real estate, development of smart urban districts, mining and processing of mineral resources, and joint investments in tourism infrastructure and the hotel industry.
The sides also agreed to work on a preferential trade agreement, organize the “Made in Uzbekistan” exhibition in Doha in 2026, and establish the Uzbekistan–Qatar Business Council.
According to officials, these agreements demonstrate the mutual commitment of Uzbekistan and Qatar to expand strategic cooperation and prepare a portfolio of new projects for approval at upcoming high-level bilateral events.
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