IT Park Uzbekistan launches new initiatives to develop the creative industry

During the IV World Conference on Creative Economy, Farhod Ibragimov, CEO of IT Park Uzbekistan, discussed the country's export potential for creative services and announced a number of initiatives to support the creative industry.

In partnership with the Culture and Arts Development Fund of Uzbekistan, IT Park Uzbekistan will launch two key projects: the Creative Incubator, a unique program for startups in the creative industry, and the Digital Creative Lab, a platform for integrating traditional art into digital formats. These initiatives will help participants acquire new skills and turn their ideas into real projects.

Last year, the total volume of IT services exports from Uzbekistan reached $344 million, of which $21 million was attributed to creative services, 94% of which were provided to international clients.

The export geography includes 48% to Europe and the UK, 28% to North America, and 20% to CIS countries.

IT Park Uzbekistan offers a full range of services to support creative companies, including One Stop Shop programs for quick business registration and Zero Risk for foreign companies aiming to enter the local market.

Source: outsource.gov.uz