UZEX: public procurement demonstrate growth

Exchange trades

The volume of exchange trades decreased up to 120 billion soums, which impacted weekly indicators of the exchange. Despite decrease of the sales volume, share of construction materials remained at 34%. Decrease of sales was also observed in other segments of the exchange, except non-ferrous metals, liquefied gas and chemical products. A 25.7% growth of sales of non-ferrous metals helped to growth of its share in total turnover from 5% to 8%.

The similar picture was observed at export market of the UZEX. The sum of deals at UZEX made up US$1.7 million last week. UZEX started to export new products as aluminum and oil gatch. Active participation of Ferghana Refinary at trades helped to raise share of oil gatch at export market of the UZEX to 38%.

Exhibition-fair trades

Last week, the exhibition-fair trades decreased up to 10.4 billion soums in the result of decrease of turnover in foreign operations and number of deals. In internal market, turnover rose up to 9.8 billion soums.

Namangan branch of the UZEX was leader on number of signed deals in the reporting period. Its share made up over 40%.

Largest deals were conducted with construction materials (3.5 billion soums), machinery products (2.1 billion soums) and chemical products (1.2 billion soums).

Public procurement

Auction trades on public procurement showed growth last week. The growth rate made up 31% and the volume reached 7.3 billion soums. The growth was also recorded on other figures. The volume of saved budget resources made up 36% or 1.7 billion soums. At the same time, number of signed deals rose by 7% and number of participants by 10%.

Largest number of deals was recorded in Karakalpakstan. Its share in total volume made up over 20%.

The largest deals were recorded with participation of small and private businesses. Largest deal was registered in Jizzakh (96 million soums).