Large-scale investment projects worth billions of dollars were launched in Bukhara The President of Uzbekistan, Shevkat Mirziyoyev, launched, as part of a work trip to the Bukhara region, the implementation of a large-scale package of projects with a total volume of 7.8 billion dollars. The head of state emphasized that over the past nine years, the region has attracted over 9.5 billion dollars in foreign investments, which have enabled the creation of more than 6,000 industries and over 120,000 permanent jobs. A significant part of the modernization plan is dedicated to the development of tourist and business infrastructures. The president inspected the construction of a 14.5 thousand square meter congress hall and hotel complexes of the global Hilton Garden Inn and Holiday Inn chains, in which 60 million dollars were invested. Also, on an area of 50 dunams, a tourist cluster was built for 105 million dollars, which includes an amphitheater for 2,000 spectators, exhibition complexes, craft rows, 80 family guesthouses and an artificial pool. At the same time, the industrial sector of the region is being modernized. During a visit to the Bukhara refinery, the head of state was informed about the implementation of a renovation project worth 328 million dollars. New technical equipment will make it possible to increase the processing capacity of the raw materials to 5 million tons per year, increase the production of AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline, as well as increase the export revenue of the enterprise to 116 million dollars by the end of the year.