Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan

A meeting was held between the Chairman of the Tourism Committee, Abdulaziz Akkulov, and Amna Al Nowais, Director of Strategy at “Rotana Hotel Management Corporation PJSC”. During the discussions, the parties reviewed the large-scale reforms being implemented in Uzbekistan’s tourism sector, the dynamic development of hotel infrastructure, and the favorable conditions created for foreign investors.

Representatives of the company were provided with information on the growing demand for hotel services in the country, emerging tourism destinations, and the prospects for the development of pilgrimage tourism. A presentation was also given on the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex in the Samarkand region and the modern tourism infrastructure being developed around it.

During the meeting, Amna Al Nowais highly praised Uzbekistan’s achievements in tourism development and stated that the company is considering entering the country through several of its prestigious hotel brands. In particular, it was noted that there is strong potential for opening five-star hotels under the “Rotana Hotels & Resorts” brand for premium guests, four-star hotels under the “Edge by Rotana” brand, and modern, comfortable three-star hotels under the “Centro Hotels by Rotana” brand to meet the needs of different categories of travelers.

This initiative is expected to contribute to the further development of the country’s tourism infrastructure, improve service quality in line with international standards, and increase the number of international visitors.

Following the meeting, an agreement was reached for the company’s leadership to participate in the Tashkent International Investment Forum and to undertake a familiarization visit to Uzbekistan to explore existing hotel properties and promising hospitality projects across the country.