In Uzbekistan, plans are underway to send IT specialists to work in Japan.

The technology theme became one of the main topics at the bilateral business forum in Tashkent. More than 200 companies participated in the event.

During one of the forum sessions, the potential of Japanese startups to stimulate economic development in Uzbekistan was discussed. Participants highlighted the promising interaction between Japanese innovations and Uzbekistan's rich natural resources and qualified workforce.

Representatives of the Ministry of Digital Technologies discussed with delegates from Japanese companies the opportunities for training young Uzbek citizens in Japanese IT universities and issues related to employment of Uzbek specialists abroad.

A memorandum of understanding was signed at the forum between the Ministry of Digital Technologies and CAL Co., Ltd. The document provides for joint work on developing IT education in Uzbekistan and ensuring employment of graduates in Japan in their field of specialization.

Additionally, the Ministry of Digital Technologies agreed to establish a joint committee with the Center for International Cooperation, which will focus on attracting Japanese IT companies to Uzbekistan.

Source: digital.uz