In the framework of the State Visit of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the President, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon to the Republic of Uzbekistan on August 16, 2018 at the conference hall of international hotel Tashkent, the International Business Forum of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

The Business Forum was launched by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Otajonov Nodir Sobirovich and the representative of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Chairman of the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan, Hamralis Farrukh Mahmud.

It has been noted that in the modern world, such measures take into account the tradition, attracting entrepreneurs of different countries, as they contribute to the vast opportunities of cooperation between entrepreneurs and investors and establishing mutually beneficial economic relations.

At the event the representatives of more than 400 companies and enterprises of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in various sectors of economic activity, including industrial and agricultural products, social status of the population, tax committee and customs service, tourism development committee, executive bodies of state authority of Sughd and Khatlon regions, Secretariat of the Consultative Council under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan on improvement of investment climate and representatives of the ministries and departments of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

At the event Chairman of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ikromov Adham Ilhamovich and Chairman of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan Sharif Said talked about trade, industry and bilateral trade relations

Investment opportunities of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Tajikistan were presented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirafnazarov, Saidib Ismayovich, and General Director of "SUE Tojinvest" under the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan Javoklullah Muzaffar.

Then the bilateral meeting of entrepreneurs of the two countries was held in the format "Business Entrepreneur with Business" (B2B), trade issues between the representatives of private sector sides.

At the end of the event more than 50 agreements on entrepreneurship have been signed over $ 150 million. This year, the fifth meeting of business circles of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan held jointly held jointly with more than 200 agreements on cooperation in the amount of 900 million US dollars. US dollars signed. Only in the six months of the current year, trade turnover between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has increased twice.

Participants of the Forum of the Uzbek and Tajik businessmen highly appreciated the development of relations, which are aimed at signing agreements and agreements and inclusive of all sectors of economic cooperation.