Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Tashkent Mayor Shavkat Umurzakov has met a delegation from US-based consulting firm McKinsey & Company, led by Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels, to discuss the city's development strategy through 2030 and improvements to urban governance.
The meeting took place at the Tashkent city administration.
The discussions focused on establishing a shared vision for Tashkent's development through 2030, improving the urban management system and increasing the effectiveness of strategic initiatives.
Particular attention was given to the practical implementation of strategic decisions, translating them into specific projects and assessing the results achieved.
The participants also reviewed the development experience of major cities, including Beijing, Riyadh, Dubai and Moscow. They discussed the potential application of selected management approaches from these cities in Tashkent.
Following the talks, the parties agreed to explore a partnership in professional training and skills development, including for management personnel. McKinsey & Company experts are expected to participate in training employees of the city's public services.
McKinsey & Company is an international strategy and management consulting firm founded in the United States in 1926.
The company advises government bodies, corporations and financial institutions on long-term planning, management improvement, digital transformation and operational efficiency.
