About 1,300 small enterprises to be created in Qoqand

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- About 1,300 new small enterprises in industry and service sectors will be created in Qoqand city, Ferghana region of Uzbekistan, in 2010-2012.

The Government of Uzbekistan approve programme of measures on development of small and private businesses in Qoqand for 2010-2011, which envisages the forecast.

The programme was adopted for ensure saturation of internal market with local goods and service, creation of new jobs and increasing income of population.

The programme said about 431 small enterprises will be founded in industrial production sphere and 865 in service sector.

In line with programme, about 23,629 new work places will be created in Qoqand in 2010-2012, of which 8,406 due to creation and development of small businesses and microfirms, 3795 - development of individual businesses and 9,839 - organization of outworks.