SUGHD free economic zone development projects

Construction of a logistics center in the Sughd FEZ j 1 Current status: There is a preliminary assessment and feasibility study. The negotiations are held with the UAE, UK and local businesses. Total cost: 50 mln USD Creation of the conditions for the provision of transport and logistics services at the international level AVANTAGES: Construction of new processing capacities of container transport and storage in the warehouses of “A” class New potential for the development of regional and international trade and the transit opportunities in Tajikistan Growth of the number of FEZ subjects and opening new jobs, reducing the amount of labor migration abroad Growth of the traffic flow on major road routes, and thus, indirectly affect on the development of roadside services and the private sector Creation of the conditions for the development of the transit of goods between the northern and southern countries with Tajikistan

Railroad construction of "Spitamen" and Sughd FEZ stations j 2 TOTAL COST: 150,000 USD for project development 120,000 USD for route selection LENGTH: 22 km CURRENT STATUS: Negotiations are held with ADB in assistance with MEDT and Investment State Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan. Funds are in search for project development and technical feasibility studies. BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Railroad line of "Spitamen" station to Sughd FEZ station will be a part of the railroad line with the length over 140 km to the largest silver deposits Bolshoi Koni Mansur in the future.

Construction of a subjects single service center (SSSC) j 3 FEZ Administration "One stop shop" for state registration of business "One stop shop" for clearance of export-import operations "One stop shop" for permits "One stop shop" for license receiving and further processing sssc ADVANTAGES: could become a model for further application of such centers in the country CURRENT STATUS: 1. There is an estimate of creating SSSC 2. Interest of international organizations and donors 3. Ready project of the Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan on SSSC 4. Administration building is under construction to accommodate SSSC ADVANTAGES: Access to investors and entrepreneurs to public services directly on FEZ in one visit

Construction of a business support and innovation center j 4 TOTA COST: 32,000 USD for first stage fully equip requires 1,5 mln USD CENTER’S SERVICES: Training services to enhance the knowledge of doing business CURRENT STATUS: Ready questionnaires to determine the necessary services and training. There is a landmark development for the establishment and functioning of the Centre. The search for innovative technologies, marketing and technological research Consulting services in the development of investment projects, finding partners, consulting firms and financial institutions to implement their business ideas Audit, valuation, accounting and legal services Provision with office space, communications, meeting rooms

Construction of an international exhibition congress center Company Logo j 5 ADVANTAGES: Promotion of products, technologies and services The establishment of new relations between the business communities of the region Dynamic development of the market economy in Central Asia The introduction of new and advanced technologies and new management methods Establishment of a regional information base of goods and services Attracting investors and cooperation with specialized exhibition centers of other developed countries and regions TOTAL COST: $ 30 mln about CURRENT STATUS: 1. Finished project proposal "Design and construction of an international exhibition center Expo SUGHD." 2. Finished feasibility study of the project.

Construction of an alternative energy and energy efficiency center Company Logo j 6 PURPOSES: A platform for workshops and demonstrations on unconventional sources of energy CURRENT STATUS: The project proposal was sent to interested organizations Research and development engineering Organization of trainings and seminars on effective implementation of alternative energy sources and energy efficiency Development and implementation of construction methods with the latest building materials to build energy efficient buildings and structures

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