Overview

China Eximbank loans $61.69 million to Uzbektelecom for National Telecom Network Project

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$63,266,376

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•UzbekistanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UzbekistanSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Loan

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2014

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Ultimate beneficial owners

At least 25% host country ownership

Funding agencies

State-owned Policy Banks

Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank)

Receiving agencies

State-owned companies

Uztelecom JSC

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

Uzbektelecom JSC

Loan description

China Eximbank loans $61.69 million to Uzbektelecom for National Telecom Network Project

Interest type•Unknown

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In 2014, China Eximbank loaned $61.69 million to Uzbektelecom (a state-owned telecommunications operator) for National Telecom Network Project in Uzbekistan. This project will expand the broadband backbone network to regional centers in Uzbekistan. The project will be implemented to increase reliability and vitality of telecommunication network and expand its capacity up to 100 Gbps. The project will seek to install data transfer equipment based on DWDM/SDH/IP/MPLS technologies. It is also planned to install OTN technology to full reservation of existing transport network of Uzbektelecom.

Staff comments

The Chinese project title is 乌兹别克斯坦电信全国网项目. Loan details are unknown.