Uzbekistan is expanding digital cooperation with Southeast Asia
Author - Mansur Ismagulov
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The IT Park Uzbekistan delegation held negotiations in Kuala Lumpur with Junzo, TDCX Inc., PIKOM & GBS Malaysia, and Abundent. Representatives from Junzo expressed interest in hiring SAP specialists, TDCX Inc. is considering expansion into Central Asia, and Abundent plans to develop an AI product in Uzbekistan. Cooperation with the PIKOM association and participation in the Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Malaysia 2025 conference were also discussed.
The IT Park Uzbekistan delegation, led by Global Marketing Director Jamileya Khalibaeva, along with representatives of IT Park Syrdaryo and the Syrdaryo Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Digital Technologies, held negotiations in Kuala Lumpur with several companies interested in entering the Uzbek market.
The CEO of Junzo expressed strong interest in the local Uzbek market. He also noted the high level of IT talent preparation in Uzbekistan and expressed interest in hiring SAP specialists. Currently, work is underway to open an office in the country. Representatives of IT Park Uzbekistan invited the leadership of Junzo to participate in the Global Business Services Forum.
Junzo is an international company operating in four countries, specializing in recruitment, IT outsourcing, and consulting.
During the meeting with TDCX Inc., representatives expressed interest in Uzbekistan as a promising direction for expanding their activities in Central Asia. They paid particular attention to the country's multilingual human resource potential, including specialists proficient in European languages—an important factor when serving global clients in FinTech, e-commerce, gaming, and digital marketing.
The company is considering a business visit to Uzbekistan and will continue communication with IT Park Uzbekistan regarding potential localization and entry into regional markets.
TDCX Inc. is one of the largest outsourcing service providers in Asia, with offices in 34 countries. The company provides services in the fields of digital customer experience, marketing, and content moderation, serving clients from FinTech, e-commerce, gaming, and other industries.
During discussions with the leadership of PIKOM & GBS Malaysia, representatives of IT Park Uzbekistan and economic advisors from the Embassy of Uzbekistan discussed cooperation aimed at increasing the visibility of Uzbekistan among companies within this association, particularly those in the Shared Services sector. PIKOM & GBS Malaysia expressed interest in participating in the Global Business Services Forum. The Embassy of Uzbekistan will provide necessary assistance.
PIKOM & GBS Malaysia is the national ICT association of Malaysia, uniting over 1,400 companies that account for 80% of the country's entire ICT market.
During negotiations, the CEO of Abundent expressed the intention to create a promising AI product from scratch in Uzbekistan, involving local IT specialists and targeting global markets. The company is also considering opening an AI academy, launching R&D and educational programs with certification from Abundent Academy, as well as training managerial personnel in the field of AI. The company's leadership plans a visit to Uzbekistan in June to discuss cooperation with IT Park Ventures.
Abundent is a Malaysian company specializing in digital transformation, EdTech, DevOps, cybersecurity, AI, and automation.
During the visit, a meeting was held with the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Malaysia, where assistance in developing bilateral cooperation in the digital sphere was discussed.
As part of the visit, representatives of IT Park Uzbekistan participated in the international conference Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Malaysia 2025, held in Kuala Lumpur. The event served as a strategic platform for exchanging ideas and best practices among industry leaders in shared services, digital operations, and outsourcing from various countries.
Representatives of IT Park Uzbekistan presented the country's opportunities in the areas of: organizing outsourcing and shared services centers, a pool of talented IT specialists, providing tax and infrastructure incentives for foreign companies, and implementing support programs through Zero Risk and OSS models.
Source: IT Park Uzbekistan
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