Why Uzbekistan? – Background Information for Delegates
— Energy, Manufacturing, Logistics & Infrastructure —
June 21, 2022, 12:00 – 13:30 (Zurich Time)
IN PREPARATION OF OUR TRIP TO UZBEKISTAN FROM 15TH NOVEMBER TO 17TH NOVEMBER 2022
12:00 — 12:05
Welcome & Introduction by Dr. Dorit Sallis & Michael Kühn
12:05 — 12:40
Reform Program by Uzbek Government & Economic Developments
Eldor Tulyakov, Executive Director Development Strategy Centre
Eric Livny, EBRD Regional Lead Economist
Q&A
Moderated by Dr. Jakob Schaad
12:45 — 13:20
Example of Renewable Energy Program
Salokhiddin Sidikov, Head, Department of International Cooperation, Uzeltechsanoat
Alkis Drakinos, Head EBRD Uzbekistan
Q&A
Moderated by Dr. Alexander Lindemann
13:20 — 13:30
Wrap Up & Information on Swiss Business Mission to Uzbekistan on 15-17 November 2022
Dr. Jakob Schaad & Dr. Alexander Lindemann
LINDEMANNLAW advises in legal & tax matters and helps with lobbying. We have helped a number of successful Swiss joint ventures in Central Asia and have established over the years excellent government contacts in Uzbekistan. https://lindemannlaw.ch/
The Joint Chamber of Commerce Switzerland-Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South Caucasus (JCC) is the leading private sector organization in Switzerland that facilitates bilateral business between Switzerland and the Eurasia Region. JCC has 13 countries. Uzbekistan is a priority market of JCC. www.jointchambers.ch
Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) is the official Swiss organization for export and investment promotion with offices throughout Switzerland and in 31 countries. They support Swiss SMEs in their international business and help innovative foreign companies to establish in Switzerland. https://www.s-ge.com/
Swissmem is the leading association for both SMEs and major corporations in the Swiss technology industry. They provide their member companies with professional advice, offer them extensive networks and support them in digitalization while also, at a political level, advocating good framework conditions and an innovative centre of industry in Switzerland. https://www.swissmem.ch/
Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV insures political and del credere risks involved in exporting goods and services. SERV insurance and guarantees protect Swiss exporters from default and facilitate export financing. https://www.serv-ch.com/
