INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES OF SURKHANDARYA REGION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SURKHANDARYA REGION PROFILE

Total area – 20,1 ths. sq. km Consists of – 13 districts and city Population – 2,5 mln. People Climate - sub continental with warm winter and hot, dry and long summer Regional center - Termez city (131 thousand people) Khokim (Governor): Mr. Erkinjon Turdimov LOGISTICS Logistics

TASHKENT – 720 km TURKMENABAT, TURKMENISTAN441 km NAVOI LOGISTC CENTER – 488 km DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN - 245 km ANGREN LOGISTC CENTER – 742 km MAZARI SHARIF, AFGANISTAN-99 km – 380 km QARSHI – 269 km Roads – 2844 km, including international roads M-39, M-41 – (Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan)

LOGISTIC CENTER – 1 (TERMEZ CARGO) HUMAN RESOURCES AND SPECIALISTS 11,156 thousand students are studying in Surkhandarya region. Afghan school in Which are Termez State University, branch of Tashkent Termez. 96 students State Technological University, branch of Tashkent are studying there. Medical Academy, branch of Tashkent State of Nizomiy From them 85 males Pedagogical University and 11 females. SPECIAL TAX & CUSTOMS PRIVILEGES Participants of "-pharm” (FEZ) free economic zones are exempt from: FEZ residents are exempted from:

Land tax Social infrastructure development tax Property tax

Contributions to Road Corporate tax fund

Single tax payment for Contributions small businesses Extrabudgetary fund

Customs payment for imported equipment, raw materials and components SURKHANDARYA REGION TERMEZ CITY AND 13 DISTRICTS

1. Termez city 8. Djarkurgan district 2. Termez district 9. district 3. 10. district 4. Muzrabot district 11. Denau district 5. 12. district 6. Baysun district 13. Oltinsoy district 7. Qiziriq district 14. «BOYSUN-PHARM» Free Economic Zone, specialized in pharmaceutical industry

Operation period – 30 years Residents of Free Economic Zone are exempted from all types of taxes if FDI amount is :

US$ 10 million or more 10 years «Boysun-pharm» FEZ

US$ 5 million – US$ 10 million 7 years

Established

on May, 2017 US$ 3 million – US$ 5 million 5 years INVESMENTS

US$ 0,3 - 3 million 3 years INVESMENTS OPPORTUNITIES OF “BOYSUN-PHARM” FREE ECONOMIC ZONE

More than 1646 kinds of plants, 150 of them - valuable medical plants:

Stevia Ferula assa fitrola Rikilis communis

Ajuga Turkestanica Fructus crataegus oxyacantha Silybum marianum OPPORTUNITIES OF “BOYSUN-PHARM” FREE ECONOMIC ZONE

Florus chamomilla Fructus Rosae Hippophae officinalis

Catharanthus Capparis Peganum harmala Roseus “Nova-Pharm” LLC PROJECTS

1. Medical plants for 10 hectares: Starting date: 2018 Project costs: 700 thousand dollar Annual production capacity: 15 tons Workplace: 35

2. Production of tablet medicine in zero cycles Starting date: 2018 Project costs: 300 thousand dollar Annual production capacity: 10 mln units Workplace: 36

3. Production of medicine in the form of dry and liquid induction in zero cycles Starting date: 2018-2019 Project costs: 2,230 mln dollar Annual production capacity: 27 mln flacon Workplace: 35 “Angor-Pharm” LLC

4 TYPES OF MEDICINE AND 3 TYPES OF OINTMENTS Starting date: 2018 Project costs: 300 thousand dollar Annual production capacity: 37 thousand flacons and 35 thousand tube Workplace: 10 “Boysun-Lano” LLC

SEPARATION OF LANOLIN SUBSTITUTE FROM SHEEP Starting date: 2018 Project costs: 300 thousand dollar Annual production capacity: 37 thousand flacons and 35 thousand tube Workplace: 10 VOLUME OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (2017) Total agricultural products – 2,5 mln tons

7,35 thousand tons 7,624 thousand tons 25,582 thousand tons 5,340 thousand tons

40,431 thousand tons 27,848 thousand tons 27,848 thousand tons 114,182 thousand tons

26,998 thousand tons 28,270 thousand tons 198,717 thousand tons 98 thousand tons VOLUME OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (2017)

42,761 thousand tons 7,238 thousand tons 212,224 thousand tons

335,995 thousand tons 26,150 thousand tons 13,541 thousand tons

127,725 thousand tons 226,638 thousand tons 352,887 thousand tons TOURISTIC POTENTIAL Eco-tourism Gastronomic tourism Three religion incarnation

Pilgrimage tourism Sport-tourism Ethnocultural tourism BUDDHISM TEMPLES IN TERMEZ KARA-TEPA (BLACK HILL) FAYAZTEPA BUDDHIST BUDDHIST TEMPLE RUINS TEMPLE (1ST CENTURY BC)

A hill with Buddhist Temple on it dates back to Buddhist monks lived here in small the time of the Kushan empire (I-IV AC) rooms called Vihara. KATO KYUDZO – HONORABLE CITIZEN OF TERMEZ CITY

Japanese archaeologist Kyudzo Kato, author of numerous works on Uzbekistan, died at the age of 94 in Termez. Hakim at-Termiziy and Abu Iso Muhammad at-Termiziy architectural complexs Abu Iso Muhammad at-Termiziy was one of the greatest scholars in hadis collecting. He was born in 824 in Termez in the ordinary family. Islamic scholar and collector of hadith who wrote “Sunan at-Termiziy”, one of the six canonical hadith compilations in Sunni Islam.

Al-Hakim at-Termiziy was one of the famous scholars of hadis science. He died in 869 AD. The scientist lived in the 9th century and wrote some important works SANGARDAK IS CREATED FOR ECO TOURISM

The water falls from a height of 140-150 meters along the river grow wild trees: fig (fig) tomariski, grapes and many other plants. Particularly striking Sangardak waterfall in spring, summer and fall. Festival “Spring of Boysun”

ON 28-29 APRIL INTERNATIONAL FOLKLORE FESTIVAL “BOYSUN BAHORI” (BOYSUN SPRING) WILL BE HELD IN SURKHANDARYA REGION HOTELS FOR TOURISTIC POTENTIAL NAME OF NAME OF HOTELS HOTELS SURKHON SHARSHAR MERIDIAN SARDOR INTURIST GAZA BUYODKOR RAMZ FIDAN SHARK IDEAL TERMEZ GOLD KHUSAN BOBO ULUGBEK FIRDAVS AKM XOLIS AZIZBEK SHARGUN

UMID BARAKA DON NORMAD SHURCHI YEVROAZIA TURON NIYOZOV KARVAN DENAU BEKZOD

TURON DENAU SITORAI DARBAND