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II Uzbekistan-Finland business forum: a new stage of cooperation in promising directions
January 21 , 2025
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Today, the International Nordic University organized the II "Uzbekistan-Finland International Business Forum" international conference on "Modern and innovative construction technologies".
At the international forum held in cooperation with the large Finnish companies "Peikko", "Kone", "AINS Group", "Elematic" and "East office", the ministries and agencies of the two countries, the world's leading Finnish companies, managers and specialists of 50 local companies and the media representatives are participating.
The opening of this forum was held at the International Nordic University. Honorary Consul of Finland in Uzbekistan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Nordic University Alisher Jorayev emphasized the importance of the forum. He informed that the most modern construction technologies, innovative developments, equipment and construction concepts of Finnish companies will be presented within the framework of the forum.
Ilkka Raisanen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland to Central Asia, emphasized that the organization of B2B and B2G meetings of leading Finnish companies and local business representatives at the forum is important for signing mutual cooperation agreements and cooperation on promising projects in the future. He expressed his satisfaction with the rapid development of economic sectors in Uzbekistan.
Janne Harjunpaa, executive director of the company "East office", which includes the largest shareholder groups in Finland, wished success to all delegates in the work of the forum.
At the business forum, delegates presented presentations aimed at further development of mutual cooperation between the two countries. Peikko, Kone, AINS Group, Elematic and East office companies were introduced to innovative solutions, experiences, research and business projects, goals and new technologies that can be introduced into systems in Uzbekistan.
At the forum, business and business circles discussed the current state and prospects of trade-economic and investment cooperation.
Expanding the economic relations of Uzbekistan - Finnish companies, creating joint production and trade facilities based on high technologies, conducting scientific research, training highly qualified personnel for economic fields and organizing their practices, etc. It was reported that there are installation options.
B2B, B2G format meetings will be held within the framework of the forum, and negotiations will be conducted on mutually beneficial cooperation. Mutual cooperation agreements will be signed with business circles and it will be agreed to cooperate on promising projects in the future.
For information: the first "Uzbekistan-Finland International Business Forum" was held in Uzbekistan in 2022 by the International Nordic University and "Saipro Group" with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan. More than 30 heads and experts of the ministries and agencies of the two countries, the world's leading Finnish companies, in particular Nokia, Reka Sables, FinnPartnership, Honka, Kone, Suokone, took part in it.
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Teachers’ Study Tour: Learning New Ideas for Uzbekistan from Sweden’s Education System
At the beginning of the visit, the delegation was warmly welcomed by Principal Laura Erdtman and her team at Fågelsångens School. During the meeting, participants learned about the school’s pedagogical innovations and development practices, educational processes, and modern teaching methods. They also toured the classrooms and observed the learning environment created for students.
During the visit to the Salem Library, the delegation familiarized themselves with the services provided to students, the book collection, and the library’s experience in promoting reading among children.
At the Centrum för flerspråkighet (Center for Multilingualism), they studied Sweden’s education system and its practices in supporting multilingualism.
Uzbek teachers also shared their own educational experiences and innovations, actively engaging in discussions and Q&A sessions. They learned about the harmony between theory and practice in Swedish education, teacher collaboration, inclusion, sustainable development, and the emphasis on developing independent analytical skills.
The visit served to strengthen bilateral cooperation, promote professional development through international experience, and lay the groundwork for future joint projects. Sweden’s educational experience offers valuable inspiration for Uzbekistan’s schools in areas such as innovative teaching approaches, lesson design, multilingual education, environmental awareness, creative thinking, and student development. As one of the initiatives of the “New Uzbekistan” project, such educational exchanges and opportunities create a foundation for nurturing the younger generation as leaders and key contributors to society.
As a gesture of gratitude, the Uzbek delegation presented children’s books in the Uzbek language to the Salem Library and the Mother Tongue Center. They also shared information about Uzbek culture and gifted samples of traditional fabrics and fruits from the sunny land of Uzbekistan.
Nordikning eng katta boyligisiz, aziz ustozlar!
Rektorimiz ustozlarning fidokorona mehnati, ilmiy salohiyati va qalb qo‘ri bilan qilayotgan mehnatlarini yuksak qadrlab, ularga yanada yorug‘ istiqbol yo‘lida kuch-g‘ayrat va omad tiladi.
Ilmiy-amaliy faoliyatda yutuqlarga erishgan, yoshlar bilan samarali ishlagan, targ‘ibot va tashabbuslarda faol bo‘lgan ustozlar alohida taqdirlandilar!
Jamoa a’zolariga sovg‘alar ulashildi, musiqiy lahzalar va samimiy suhbatlar yanada ko‘tarinki ruh bag‘ishladi.
Bayramona kayfiyat esa fotolarda aks etdi.
Bayramingiz muborak aziz ustozlar!
Nordik rektori - sharafli mukofot sohibi!
Shu jumladan, Xalqaro Nordik universiteti rektori, iqtisodiyot fanlari doktori, professor Sherzod Mustafakulov oliy taʼlimdagi yuksak kasbiy mahorati, fidokorona mehnatlari va soha taraqqiyotiga qo‘shayotgan munosib hissasi uchun “Oliy taʼlim aʼlochisi” ko‘krak nishoni bilan taqdirlandi.
Sharafli mukofot muborak, ustoz!
A New Step Toward Improving the Quality of Education
During the discussions, presentations of franchise and modern educational platforms were held, and opportunities for their integration into the national education system in cooperation with Nordic University were discussed.
In addition, agreements were reached to implement joint projects in school and preschool education programs within the framework of the meeting.