Ten agreements for $150 million were signed at the Uzbekistan-U.S.-Canada business forum, in Navoi on May 17, including 5 in investment and trade and 5 in education, health care, and twin city relations, the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan reported.

The Navoi region administration has signed a $100 million agreement with Calatrava Grace on the construction of the single composite block factory and affordable housing. Cooperation has been established with Canada’s Advanced Bio-Oil Technologies in the creation of the cluster for growing biofuel crops. The investments in the project are estimated up to $24 million.