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Qatar, Uzbekistan explore textile and light industry investment opportunities

Tribune News Network DohaQatar and Uzbekistan are exploring new opportunities to strengthen private-sector cooperation, particularly in textiles, manufacturing and other light indu...

Qatar, Uzbekistan explore textile and light industry investment opportunities

Qatar and Uzbekistan are exploring new investment opportunities in textiles, manufacturing, and other light industries, aiming to strengthen private-sector cooperation and expand bilateral trade. During a meeting hosted by the Qatar Chamber, Uzbekistan's Agency for the Development of Light Industry presented a proposal for a textile and fabric manufacturing plant in Qatar, leveraging both countries' expertise, technology, and infrastructure.

The Uzbek delegation, led by Oybek Khodjaev, Director of the Agency's Project Office, emphasized the importance of private-sector collaboration to increase trade and investment flows and develop partnerships in promising sectors, particularly light industries, which account for around 10 percent of Uzbekistan's economy.

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