New Delhi, April 15 -- Indian conglomerates are setting their sights on Uzbekistan as a strategic destination for investment, with Reliance Industries leading the charge.

The company's CEO, Prasad Panda, recently held high-level discussions with Shokhrukh Gulyamov, Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade, signalling a new phase of bilateral economic cooperation.

The talks centered around bolstering Uzbekistan's digital infrastructure and deploying large-scale telecommunications networks. "The meeting explored potential projects in high-speed communication and next-gen data technologies," the Uzbek ministry said in an official statement.

The dialogue also extended into the mining and energy sectors, which both pa...