Uzbekistan experiences strong growth in first six months
30/07/2001
The President of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, announced in the state press that the country’s GDP grew 4.2% year-on-year in the first half of this year. Results were positive in most sectors of the economy, with industrial production up 7.5%, agricultural production up 7.7% and investment 2.9% better than last year.