In accordance with a relevant decree of the President, Bakhtiyor Rahimov has been appointed Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade. 

Prior to his appointment, Rahimov held various positions in the Presidential Administration, the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan.

Earlier it was reported that Utkirjon Kadyrov became the new deputy chairman of the State Customs Committee.

On March 17, Khurram Teshabayev was appointed to the post of Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade – Director of the Center for the Development of Investment Projects.

On April 1, Otabek Nazirov became an Advisor to the Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade – Director General of the Direct Investment Fund of Uzbekistan.