As of April 1, 2020, exports of textile enterprises amounted to $ 455.9 million.
The President’s decree on financial support for the “standing up” cotton-textile clusters that create new jobs in villages was separately adopted. According to the document, the term for repayment of loans that they received in 2019 for harvesting cotton is extended until October 1.
Today, a briefing was held at the headquarters of the Agency of Information and Mass Communications with the participation of the chairman of the Association "Uztekstilprom" Ilkhom Khaidarov.
In the face of declining business activity in foreign markets and the emergence of temporary restrictions in connection with the spread of coronavirus, the Uztekstilprom Association, together with the Republican Commission for the Support of Export Activities, organized the work of the operations headquarters.
Starting from the 2020 harvest, Uzbekistan will begin to abandon state regulation of the production plan, price and compulsory sale of cotton.The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.