The digital partnership between Korea and Uzbekistan is entering a new stage. What was once driven primarily by diplomatic engagement and development cooperation is steadily evolving into a more structured economic relationship built around technology exports, outsourcing, startup investment and digital workers. At the heart of this transformation is IT Park Uzbekistan, which has emerged as the country’s leading platform for international IT services, foreign investment and export-oriented digital businesses. As of June 2026, the IT Park ecosystem comprised more than 3,800 resident companies, including over 1,000 foreign enterprises, placing Uzbekistan among Central Asia’s fastest-growing technology hubs. The growing scale and sophistication of bilateral cooperation point to the increasingly strategic role of Korea. Rather than being driven solely by differences in market size, the partnership is increasingly based on complementary strengths. Korea brings globally competitive technology companies, sophisticated corporate demand, investment capital and access to international innovat