Surkhandarya is the southern region of Uzbekistan with unique geographical location, significant economic potential, qualified labor force and rich natural resources.

As 2019 was named as the year of "Active investments and social development" in Uzbekistan and the Government is implementing practical measures to improve investment attractiveness of the regions, creating new jobs, as well as improving livelihoods of the population.

Attraction of foreign investments is a priority for the region. Therefore, local authorities are paying a great deal of attention to providing legal safeguards to foreign companies, who are carrying out investment activities there.

"Invest in Surkhandarya" guide was prepared by the UNDP Uzbekistan jointly with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and local authorities. Its main objective - informing business community, particularly foreign businesses, about the potential of Surkhandarya region: its rich natural resources, favorable weather conditions, transport and logistical advantages that allow bisnesses to succeed.

We hope that our guide will be useful to foreign and local companies to be aware of all opportunities available in the region.