Tashkent International Investment Forum 2025: New Uzbekistan Unveiled

Tashkent International Investment Forum 2025

As the Tashkent International Investment Forum 2025 (TIIF) approaches, the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade (MIIT) proudly announces its official partners for this flagship event. With a strategic focus on investment opportunities, the forum aims to attract global attention, gathering investors, policymakers, and business leaders under the theme of "New Uzbekistan: A Land of Great Opportunities."

Scheduled to take place from June 10 to 12, 2025, at the Central Asian Expo in Tashkent, this major economic event will serve as a platform for discussion and collaboration. It showcases an impressive assembly of key players across multinational corporations, regional champions, and leading financial institutions. Each partner is poised to play a unique role in fostering Uzbekistan's ambitious economic goals.

The forum features 15 distinguished partners crucial to Uzbekistan's economic growth and potential, reflective of the country’s evolving landscape. According to Minister Laziz Kudratov, the collaboration of these exceptional partners significantly impacts Uzbekistan’s development trajectory. “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to this remarkable group of partners for their support of the Tashkent International Investment Forum,” stated Kudratov. “The caliber of our partners underscores the growing momentum behind New Uzbekistan.”

Strategic Partners' Contributions

Uzum

Uzum stands as Uzbekistan’s first unicorn in IT, effectively building the nation’s primary digital ecosystem. The company has integrated e-commerce and fintech solutions that serve both individuals and enterprises. In 2024, Uzum secured over $100 million in foreign investment and launched the largest logistics complex for e-commerce in Central Asia, making it a pivotal entity in the economic transformation and digital services.

ACWA Power

Saudi Arabian energy giant ACWA Power is a key investor in Uzbekistan's renewable energy sector. In 2024, it initiated projects worth $3 billion, including wind and solar energy projects aimed at fostering sustainable energy development. With these initiatives, ACWA Power is positioning Uzbekistan as a regional renewable energy leader.

KOC Construction

Turkish engineering and construction leader KOC is expanding its operations in Uzbekistan, engaging in feasibility studies and the planning of critical infrastructure projects such as the Tashkent-Samarkand high-speed railway and the expansion of the Jurgenchi International Airport.

General Partners Enhancing Infrastructure

Vision Invest

As one of Saudi Arabia’s primary investment firms, Vision Invest is bolstering its presence in Uzbekistan, particularly in utilities and infrastructure. Collaborating with the MIIT, they are working on public-private partnership (PPP) initiatives essential for the country's privatization and infrastructural reforms.

OTP Group

Hungary’s largest commercial bank, OTP Group, entered the Uzbek market in 2023, acquiring a significant stake in Ipoteka Bank. This acquisition marked a landmark moment in Uzbekistan's banking landscape, being the first significant privatization involving a foreign investor.

TBC Uzbekistan

As part of the TBC Bank Group listed in London, TBC Uzbekistan is establishing itself as the leading digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia. By catering to over 6 million active users, TBC is meeting the rising demand for financial services amid the region's tech-savvy youth.

DataVolt

Saudi developer DataVolt is investing $200 million in Tashkent’s computing park to strengthen digital services. Its future campuses could increase this investment to $5 billion, aiding the development of cloud services for local businesses.

Miahona

This Saudi publicly listed firm specializes in water and wastewater infrastructure development in Uzbekistan. Miahona’s partnership with the Uzbekistan government aims to enhance water quality through modern treatment facilities.

International Presence

The Tashkent International Investment Forum 2025 will also be supported by major international media channels, including CNN and EuroNews, which will highlight investment opportunities in Uzbekistan through their coverage.

The TIIF is more than just a forum; it represents a collective vision for Uzbekistan’s promise on the global investment stage. With significant international partnerships and robust local initiatives, the forum is set to redefine Uzbekistan's economic landscape and showcase its vast potential.

As Uzbekistan positions itself at the forefront of investment opportunities in the region, the TIIF stands as a testament to the transformative journey of a nation committed to realizing its full economic potential.

Join us at the Tashkent International Investment Forum 2025, and explore the future of investment in New Uzbekistan.