From 1 January 2017, Uzbekistan is expected to adopt the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities. The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan adopted this decision, in order to implement a universally recognized classification of economic activities in the interdepartmental interaction of state bodies, its use in the classification of small business entities, as well as further improving the system of statistical, tax and financial reporting.
As noted in the document, the State Statistics Committee has made a transition to the Nationwide qualifier of types of economic activity of the Republic of Uzbekistan, developed on the basis of statistical classification of economic activities in the European Union (NACE).
According to the document, the Ministry for development of information technologies and communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been instructed to include the Nationwide qualifier to the registry of directories and classifiers of the system “Electronic government” for its consequent use in information systems and resources of state bodies that contain and process information about legal entities.
In addition, bodies of state administration, the Council of Ministers of Republic of Karakalpakstan, khokimiyats of regions and the Tashkent city have been instructed to:
– strictly follow the Classification of entities when defining the types of organizations;
– ensure the use Nationwide qualifier in the information systems and resources, as well as in interdepartmental electronic interaction.
The document comes into force from 1 January 2017.