UZBEKISTAN'S aim of improving trade ties with Malaysia gets a big boost with Deputy Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov leading a 27-member business delegation that arrives here today.
The delegation comprises chief executives of the Agency on Foreign Economic Relations and the State Property Committee, and chairmen of state companies such as Uzbekengilsanoat (light industries), Uzkimyosanoat (chemical industry), Uzeltehsanoat (electronic industry), Uzbekneftgaz (oil and gas industry), Uzbek tourism and heads of banks, furniture companies and others.