IT Park and the World Bank will launch a new national project, Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion

The project’s objective is to ensure digital integration that creates conditions for the development of the ITES market in the Republic of Uzbekistan, leading to the attraction of foreign companies to the country, increasing digital exports through the application of digital technologies in economic sectors, and creating new jobs in the country’s digital industry, with a special focus on young people aged 18 to 30.

Uzbekistan aims to increase annual IT exports to $5 billion, attract 1,000 foreign IT companies, and ensure employment for 300,000 young specialists in the information technology sector.

By 2029, upon completion of the project, up to 25,000 jobs are expected to be created in the IT and outsourcing sectors in Uzbekistan. This significant result includes employment for 4,500 women and 360 persons with disabilities.

To achieve these goals, the project includes the launch of 11 regional outsourcing centers, training in key skills for over 6,000 young specialists, accompanied by the development of necessary regulatory documents. An important component will also be the attraction of 240 new outsourcing companies and the stimulation of their activities in the country.

Source: it-park.uz