Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov met Franklin Templeton representatives to discuss reforms to state owned enterprises, capital market development and expanded cooperation with international investors. The talks focused on transforming companies held by the Uzbekistan National Investment Fund and improving their corporate governance, financial transparency and investment appeal. The parties also considered preparing selected companies for initial public offerings, accessing international capital markets and attracting institutional investors. They expressed interest in continuing discussions, exploring cooperation in priority areas and considering future joint initiatives.
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Economy and Finance discusses state company reform and IPO preparations with Franklin Templeton
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Economy and Finance and Franklin Templeton discussed reforms to companies held by the Uzbekistan National Investment Fund, including stronger governance and financial transparency. The talks also covered preparing selected companies for initial public offerings and attracting international institutional investors.