Small and private entrepreneurship plays an important role in the development of a country and in improving the well being of the people. This is especially true for countries in transition that are heading toward a market-oriented economy with the rule of law.

Uzbekistan is home to more than 27 million people and is rich in resources. Various indices, including analytical findings from AFS-Research, show that the economy of Uzbekistan is now firmly on the upgrade. “Economy” includes big companies as well as small and medium businesses.