BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 28. Uzbekistan plans to produce building materials for a total amount of 27.6 trillion soums ($2.5 billion) by the end of this year, Trend reports via Uzbek media outlets.
Moreover, it is planned to export building materials worth $690 million, and import products for $470 million.
In 2022, 819 projects worth $1.8 billion will be launched in this sphere and 20,900 new jobs will be created.
In general, in 2022-2026, Uzbekistan plans to implement 1,028 investment projects worth $5.8 billion and create 39,300 new jobs.