Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — The international business forum Tracks to the Future was held in Tashkent on 27 October, bringing together officials, business representatives and experts to discuss trade, investment and transport connectivity between Europe, Central Asia and China.
The forum was organised by Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade in cooperation with Global Neighbours.
Participants included Ilzat Kasymov, Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan; Jovanka Porsche, founder and chair of Global Neighbours; and representatives of business and expert communities.
One of the forum’s main topics was Uzbekistan’s investment potential. Participants also discussed the country’s ongoing economic reforms and opportunities to expand industrial cooperation.
The agenda covered the development of transport infrastructure, the digital economy and innovation. These areas were considered in the context of strengthening business ties between Europe, Central Asia and China.
The programme included a thematic roundtable and B2B meetings between companies, as well as G2B meetings involving government institutions and businesses. The sessions were intended to establish direct business contacts and explore prospects for practical cooperation.
The forum’s closing statement did not provide details of any specific agreements, investment projects or arrangements reached by participants.
