TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 5. The current
project portfolio of the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development (EBRD) projects in Uzbekistan has totaled 3 billion
euros as of February 28, 2025, Trend reports.
In particular, the loan portfolio of the EBRD is quantitatively
assessed for the execution of 95 distinct initiatives.
Most of the portfolio, a whopping 79 percent (2.4 billion
euros), is all about sustainable infrastructure. The last slice of
the pie, 15 percent (469 million euros), is earmarked for financial
institutions, while the corporate sector takes a smaller bite at 6
percent (174 million euros).
A significant 56 percent of the total EBRD portfolio in the
country is linked to the private sector component.
The EBRD has deployed a significant capital allocation of 5.49
billion euros across a portfolio comprising 174 strategic
initiatives within the Uzbekistani market ecosystem.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the
country’s leading investor, has been cooperating with Uzbekistan
since April 1992. EBRD aims at improving the country’s investment
climate, providing freedom to mass media, promoting women’s
entrepreneurship, and supporting Uzbekistan’s green transition.