Belarus and Uzbekistan, after last year, crossed the bar of the turnover of $ 600 million.
According to the Belarusian State Media, the parties have repeatedly stated in interest to bring the volume of trade to a billion dollars and this is facilitated by the interest of business circles.
The prospects for the development of cooperation are discussed in Minsk on Tuesday, January 23, representatives of the Business of Belarus and Uzbekistan. More than a hundred representatives of business circles, representing a variety of spheres, gathered in the Belarusian capital: from Lelvprom, where countries already have interaction at a traditionally high level, to industry, where there are still many opportunities.
“We want the business circles of Belarus together with us – in Uzbekistan – create enterprises, opened a large market for ourselves. We have about 60 million people within a radius of 1 thousand km. I think this is a large market for Belarusian manufacturers “,” said Zhamzed Urakov, deputy chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan.
In addition, Uzbekistan is interested in opening his trading house in Minsk. The options for the sites are still discussed.