{
  "id": 7938742,
  "title": "Hansae Mobility increases commitment in Uzbekistan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/hansae-mobility-increases-commitment-in-uzbekistan-7938742",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-17T03:37:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260917/hansae-mobility-increases-commitment-in-uzbekistan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hansae Mobility, a subsidiary of the Hansae Yes24 Group, has announced a significant increase in its commitment to Uzbekistan. This move comes after the conglomerate attended a Korea-Uzbekistan business forum in Seoul, aimed at expanding investment and localizing operations in the Uzbek market.\n\nAt the forum, attended by Hansae Mobility's CEO Sung Nag-gon, Vice Chairman Kim Suk-hwan, and Kim Ik-whan, representatives from the two countries discussed Uzbekistan's investment environment and strategies to enhance economic cooperation. The forum was jointly hosted by Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook.\n\nHansae Mobility, identified as one of the group's future growth engines, has been collaborating with Uzbekistan's automaker UzAuto Motors since the company's inception. The Korean firm began localizing the production of key automotive components in Uzbekistan last year and started full-scale mass production this month.\n\nHansae Mobility has committed to investing a total of $25 million in Fergana Province, a region in Uzbekistan. The company has already invested $13 million in the first phase of this initiative this year, with plans to add another $1 million.",
  "summary": "Senior executives from Hansae Yes24 Group attended a Korea-Uzbekistan business forum in Seoul as the conglomerate moves to expand investment and localize operations in Uzbekistan, the group said Thursday. Hansae Yes24 Holdings Vice Chairman Kim Suk-hwan, Hansae Vice Chairman Kim Ik-whan and Hansae Mobility CEO Sung Nag-gon joined the forum at the Shilla Seoul hotel on Tuesday. The event, jointly…",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Hansae Mobility increases commitment in Uzbekistan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/hansae-mobility-increases-commitment-in-uzbekistan",
        "published": "2026-09-17T03:02:04.000Z"
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