Projects of the Republic of the Kukdala District, Kashkadarya Region

157 300 000 USD

Project information

Average IRR

22.5%

Total Investment

$157.3 million

Sector

Agriculture

Project status

Open for investment

Contact person

Outlook of the region

High Investment Potential: The region holds strong potential in the fields of industry, energy, agriculture, and tourism.

Abundant Natural Resources: The area is rich in mineral and hydrocarbon raw material reserves, enabling the successful implementation of projects in the fuel and energy sector, chemical industry, construction materials production, and food processing.

Skilled Workforce: The regional administration is focused on providing practical support and legal protection for foreign companies engaged in investment activities in the area.

Development of Livestock Farming: The region has recently imported 62,000 sheep and 10,000 cattle. A livestock cluster and a poultry farm are currently being established.

Tourism Development: Investment opportunities are available in the Miraki and Maidanak areas. Plans include the construction of 200 hotels and 1,000 retail outlets.

Ambitious Investment Targets: Kashkadarya Region aims to attract $3.5 billion in investments and increase its export volume to $1 billion by 2025.

Infrastructure costs

Uzbekistan offers competitive infrastructure costs, making it an attractive location for manufacturing investments. Key costs include:

- Gas: 12 cents per m³

- Electricity: 7 cents per kWh

- Water: 20 cents per m³

Trade access

GSP+ agreement allows to export to EU at reduced or zero tariff for 6 200 products. CIS Free Trade Agreement creates more integrated and open market with CIS countries.

Tax holidays

Investors in Free Economic Zones (FEZs) can benefit from tax exemptions on land, property, water, and corporate income tax (CIT).

3 years: for investments between 0.3 - 3 million USD

5 years: for investments between 3 - 5 million USD

7 years: for investments between 5 - 10 million USD

10 years: for investments over 10 million USD

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