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Gulrukh Rakhimova

Gulrukh Rakhimova

Tashkent

Summary

Investment and policy specialist with over 10 years of experience in government institutions, focused on foreign direct investment, economic development, and strategic planning. Holds an MBA in Finance from the International University of Japan, and a B.Sc. In World Economy from the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. Skilled in financial analysis, portfolio evaluation, investment climate reform, and cross-sectoral coordination in public policy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Specialist

Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Tashkent
03.2021 - 08.2023

· Conduct a comprehensive analysis of investment and foreign trade policy implementation at the national and sectoral levels.

· Contribute on behalf of the ministry to the development and implementation of the State Program of the Republic of Uzbekistan

· Conduct expert review of draft regulations related to investment projects, foreign trade, and legal reforms to improve the investment environment

· Coordinate the preparation of ministry action plans, and support the drafting of national development programs and targeted investment concepts.

Chief Specialist

Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade, Republic of Uzbekistan
Tashkent
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive analysis of investment policies and project implementation in metallurgy, engineering, electrical, geology, and light industry
  • Developed sector-specific investment strategies and proposals to improve the regulatory and investment environment.
  • Drafted recommendations for enhancing sectoral competitiveness and aligning national industrial policy with foreign investment goals
  • Supported inter-ministerial coordination and contributed to the design of national and regional development programs targeting industrial growth.

Chief Specialist/Lead Specialist

the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Investments
Jizzakh/Tashkent
08.2017 - 01.2019

· Contributed to national investment programming and regional growth models

· Prepared investment concept notes to support fund mobilization and intergovernmental coordination

· Drafted proposals for multi-sector investment initiatives across infrastructure, industry, and regional development

Senior Specialist / Leading Specialist

Independent Institute for Monitoring the Formation of Civil Society
Jizzakh/Tashkent
03.2012 - 04.2017
  • Monitoring public participation in governance and evaluating civil society institutions.
  • Conducting surveys, policy reviews, and preparing reports for national and regional policy development.
  • Engaging with local authorities, NGOs, and community leaders to foster open dialogue and civic responsibility.

Education

MBA - Finance

International University of Japan
Niigata, Japan
06-2025

Bachelor of Science - World Economy And International Economic Relations

University of World Economy And Diplomacy
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
06-2010

Skills

Strategic Planning & Coordination

Preparation of ministry action plans and national development concepts

Cross-ministerial coordination on policy implementation and investment reform

Drafting policy briefs and analytical reports for high-level decision-making

Investment & Economic Policy

Sectoral investment policy development (metallurgy, light industry, engineering, etc)

Financial Analysis & Valuation

Equity valuation and financial statement analysis

Portfolio construction and investment risk assessment

Quantitative & Technical Tools

Application of machine learning in investment analysis (eg, regression, classification models)

Financial modeling and scenario analysis

Microsoft Excel (advanced), PowerPoint, Word

Basic knowledge of Stata / Python

Languages

Uzbek (native), Russian (fluent), English (fluent)

Timeline

Chief Specialist

Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
03.2021 - 08.2023

Chief Specialist

Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade, Republic of Uzbekistan
01.2019 - 03.2021

Chief Specialist/Lead Specialist

the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Investments
08.2017 - 01.2019

Senior Specialist / Leading Specialist

Independent Institute for Monitoring the Formation of Civil Society
03.2012 - 04.2017

MBA - Finance

International University of Japan

Bachelor of Science - World Economy And International Economic Relations

University of World Economy And Diplomacy
Gulrukh Rakhimova