The growth of gross regional product (GRP) of Jizzakh region made up 10.6% year-on-year in 2011, the session of MP’s of Jizzakh regional council said.

The gross regional product (GRP) of Samarkand region (central Uzbekistan) grew by 10.9% in 2011, the session of the MPs of Samarkand regional council said.

The Second international seminar “Changes in customs and security in postal communication sector” was held in Tashkent on 31 January-1 February. The seminar was financed by the Universal Postal Union.

A joint session of the commission of the Regional Communication Commonwealth (RCC) on postal communication and Council of operators of postal communication of the RCC was held in Tashkent on 2 February 2012.

Gazprom International successfully completed execution of the stage-by-stage programme of exploration works of Ustyurt region of Uzbekistan.

A seminar for the state officials and participants of foreign economic activity on introduction of one-stop-shop in Uzbekistan will be held in Tashkent in February 2012, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan said.

A delegation of business circles of Ukraine will hold negotiations at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan (CCI), the CCI press service said.

State Committee of Uzbekistan on management of state property summed up the results of its activity in 2011.

Uzbek Metallurgy Combine (Uzmetkombinat) open joint stock company plans to produce 710,400 tonnes of rolled ferrous metals in 2012.

Uzbekistan Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways) is continuing a programme on replacement of old airplanes with new comfortable airliners.