Uzbekistan and South Korea Map Out $4 Billion Investment Pipeline

Uzbekistan and South Korea have identified a portfolio of 120 projects with a combined estimated value of $4 billion. The framework was established during a business forum in Seoul, where the Uzbek president met with over 300 representatives from the public sector and private industry, including financial institutions and industrial leaders. From Resources to Value-Added Production The core of the agreement focuses on a structural shift: combining Uzbekistan's raw material base with South Korean capital and technology. This approach suggests a move away from simple resource extraction toward integrated domestic manufacturing. The projects target several high-value sectors: