On October 24 of this year, a regional inter-industry industrial fair started in the free trade zone “Termez International Trade Center”, created on the border of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan in the Termez district of Surkhandarya region.

Under the coordination of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade, the fair was organized jointly with the khokimiyat of Surkhandarya region, the Center for Digital Transformation, and the free trade zone.

"Termez International Trade Center", Associations "Uzpromstroymaterialy" and "Uzkhimprom".

The purpose of the event is to increase production volumes of modern, competitive, export-oriented, import-substituting products, further increase industrial potential, and expand the scale of localization.

The two-day regional inter-industry industrial fair is attended by five major systemically important enterprises of our country and more than 200 local manufacturers representing the agricultural, food, chemical, leather, footwear and textile industries, fruit and vegetable processing, and construction materials production. Exhibitors presented over 500 types of their products.

The Afghan delegation participating in the fair got acquainted with the exhibits, visited the Hilton Hotel located in the free trade zone, the AKFA MEDLINE clinic, a logistics terminal, and a showroom.

Representatives of the delegation expressed interest in establishing trade relations and signing a number of bilateral agreements.

In general, within the framework of the interregional industry fair, agreements are expected to be reached on signing agreements and contracts worth 250 billion soums.