Women exporters of the textile industry of Uzbekistan and Russia are interested in implementing joint projects

    Business 17 March 2023 1777

    On March 16, Tashkent hosted the opening ceremony of the business mission of women exporters of the textile industry, organized with the support of the Federation Council and the Russian Export Center.

    The event is attended by more than 20 representatives of Russian business interested in implementing joint projects with Uzbek partners.

    Uzbekistan and Russia have traditionally successfully cooperated in the field of light industry.

    Speaking at the ceremony, the trade representative of Russia to Uzbekistan Konstantin Zligostev noted: "Our own large raw material base, the labor intensity of light industries, the presence of a relatively massive market in neighboring countries make the development of textile and clothing production in Uzbekistan one of the potential drivers of growth."

    As part of the business mission of women exporters of the textile industry, a strategic session "Fashion and Retail in Russia and Uzbekistan. Vector of development, new trends, a request for sustainability. Online and Offline retail".

    During the session, the participants discussed current trends in the fashion industry in Russia and Uzbekistan, the peculiarities of retail development in the republic, as well as existing state initiatives for creative industries.

    A special part of the event was the presentation of success stories of young Russian and Uzbek designers.

    It is worth noting that Russian companies have emphasized their interest in opening production facilities on the territory of the republic, as well as cooperation with Uzbek partners in the implementation of joint projects.