During the Tashkent International Investment Forum and the meeting of the Foreign Investors Council, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, met with executives from prominent European companies such as Standard Chartered, International Hospitals Group, LVMH, and Airbus. The President highlighted the increasing number of European participants in the forum, reflecting a mutual interest in expanding economic and investment cooperation. The President also expressed satisfaction with the growth in trade volume, joint ventures, and investment portfolio with European countries, as well as the establishment of cultural, humanitarian, educational, and tourism exchanges. Discussions were held with the CEO of Standard Chartered, Saif Malik, on potential partnerships in financing small businesses and infrastructure projects, as well as introducing new credit lines through Uzbekistan’s banks. The President also discussed plans for constructing a clinic and managing medical centers with the Chairman of International Hospitals Group, Chester King. The importance of expediting the opening of LVMH’s flagship store in Tashkent City was noted, along with potential integration of Uzbek producers into the company’s supply chains. Talks with the President of Airbus for Europe, Johan Pelissier, focused on expanding cooperation in the aviation sector and emphasized the need for a long-term cooperation program. The European executives expressed their gratitude for the warm welcome and favorable conditions provided by the President of Uzbekistan to foreign investors and reaffirmed their commitment to participating in key projects and programs in priority sectors of the economy. UzA.
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