Close to 5,080 textile companies produced goods worth 11.5 trillion Uzbekistan soms ($1.08 billion) during the period under review, said Uzbekistani media reports quoting the Statistics Committee.

The Fergana region accounted for 15 per cent of the total textile products manufactured in the country, while Kashkadarya and Tashkent accounted for 9.8 per cent and 9.1 per cent of the total volume, respectively.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (KD)