On April 30 of this year, representatives of the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan took part in the seminar “From Idea to Business: Opportunities for Youth and State Support”, organized at Tashkent State Technical University.

The main purpose of the event was to expand youth involvement in entrepreneurial activity, support their innovative ideas, and introduce them to existing state support measures.

The seminar was conducted by Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs and Innovation Sardor Donayev. The event was actively attended by university students, as well as master’s and doctoral students, who received detailed answers from specialists to their questions.

Gofurjon Usmanov, Head of the Business Incubation and Startup Projects Center of the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship, also participated in the event. In his speech, he provided recommendations on supporting youth startup ideas, developing business incubation processes, and implementing innovative projects in practice.

The seminar was organized jointly by the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship and the Career Center of Tashkent State Technical University. During the event, participants were provided with detailed information on starting a business, developing startup projects, and financing opportunities, including loans, state grants, and subsidies. Materials were also presented on supporting IT innovations and utilizing new market opportunities through digital platforms and online auctions.

At the end of the event, within the “Success Story” segment, a practicing entrepreneur shared his personal experience and practical lessons in business. The meeting was held in an open dialogue format, serving as a platform for exchanging experience and ideas. This contributed to increasing students’ interest in entrepreneurship and inspired them to launch new initiatives.