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avenue for fostering stronger coordination and mutual understanding, which plays a vital
role in the growth and prosperity of both economies.”

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, with H.E. Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry and
Trade of Uzbekistan.
H.E. highlighted that thanks to its attractive economic environment and flexible economic
legislation, the UAE serves as a strategic platform for Uzbek businesses to access global
markets and leverage the country’s expansive network of international partnerships.

H.E. Bin Touq emphasised the advantages of the UAE economy and the benefits offered by
the UAE to investors and business owners across different sectors including tourism, family
enterprises, e-commerce, manufacturing, sustainable transportation, and technology. H.E.
also stressed the advanced infrastructure, prominent initiatives, and national strategies that
bolster the country’s new economic model. The significance of fostering stronger connections
between the two private sectors to develop top-notch initiatives that contribute towards the
achievement of shared economic goals was also highlighted.
The meeting placed particular emphasis on fostering partnerships in renewable energy,
technology, transportation, logistics services, agriculture, and food security. The discussions
also noted the significance of supporting the private sector in both countries and exchanging
knowledge in this crucial field. Additionally, it shed light on the joint efforts exerted via the
UAE-Uzbekistan Joint Economic Committee (JEC), a key platform for advancing bilateral
relations.

At the end of the meeting, H.E. Bin Touq invited the Uzbek delegation to attend the fourth
edition of Investopia, scheduled to be held next month. The event will serve as a key platform
to explore the promising opportunities that the UAE offers to global investors, while also
expanding collaboration across diverse economic sectors.

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