Registration for participation in the "Young Entrepreneur" competition has begun

Citizens of Uzbekistan aged 18 to 30 with a business plan, innovative project, or startup idea can participate in the competition. The competition consists of four stages.

In the first stage, lists of participants will be compiled by mahallas. Next, at the district stage, applicants must submit an application for family business loans through the oilakredit.uz platform.

Candidates who receive a positive evaluation will be invited to take a financial literacy test.

Then, participants will present their projects to experts. The top five projects from each region will receive invitations to a youth camp for the republican stage of the competition.

Finalists will participate in a two-day seminar on entrepreneurship fundamentals and present their projects to the competition jury.

Prize money will be 50 million sum for first place, 40 million sum for second place, and 30 million sum for third place. Winners will also receive overseas trips for professional development.

Source: Chamber of Commerce and Industry