Chosun Biz
Jung Hae-yong
06 Apr 2026
Investors secure 41% equity for Tashkent hub as Japan's Sojitz, Jalux join and lenders line up remaining funds
Investment in the Tashkent new airport project promoted by the Uzbekistan government will be finalized in the first half of the year. Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC), Korea Overseas Infrastructure and Urban Development Corporation (KIND), and others including Japanese trading houses and airlines will take part in investment and operations to build the largest international airport in Central Asia.
According to the development industry on Apr. 6, the main investors in the Tashkent new airport project plan to sign a shareholders' agreement and a concession agreement with the Uzbekistan government in the first half of the year to establish the new airport.
The total project cost is $2.5 billion (about 3.78 trillion won)...
Korea’s IIAC and KIND lead funding to build Tashkent mega airport - CHOSUNBIZ - 06 Apr 2026
