Balance of direct investment reach US$4.3 billion in 1Q

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- A balance of direct investment in the Republic of Uzbekistan in the first quarter of 2018 compared with the same period of 2017 increased from US$4 billion to US$4.3 billion, the Central Bank said.

At the same time, net growth of direct investments from non-residents made up US$200 million, of which investments in the form of reinvestment of income reached US$197 million.

The main flow (92%) of investments falls on such countries as the USA (28%), China (10%), Great Britain (10%), British Virgin Islands (8%), United Arab Emirates (6%), Russia (6% ), Turkey (5%), Malaysia (4%), Switzerland (4%), Germany (4%), Netherlands (4%), Singapore (3%) and the Republic of Korea (2%).