The event is aimed at discussing and developing proposals on raising international rating of Uzbekistan in Doing Business of the World Bank and cover adopted measures in Uzbekistan on improving business environment in Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan significantly improved its position in new ranking of Doing Business-2014 of the World Bank and International Financial Corporation, moving from 156th place in 2012 to 146th place in 2013.
Uzbekistan improved its ranking in such criteria as business registration (21st place, + 66 positions), permission for construction (59th place, +1 position), property registration (136th place, +6), crediting (130th place, +24), and international trade (189th place, no change).
At the same time, Uzbekistan worsened its position on such criteria as connection to electricity (173, -4), taxation (168, -3) and investor protection (138, -1).