The sale of Hotel Uzbekistan, which once featured regularly on postcards of the capital Tashkent, comes as the isolated Central Asian country seeks to draw foreign investors and tourists. - AFP
Uzbekistan has sold a controlling stake in its most famous hotel to a firm based in Singapore as Tashkent tries to breathe new life into the Soviet-era Brutalist landmark.
The sale of Hotel Uzbekistan, which once featured regularly on postcards of the capital, comes as the central Asian country seeks to draw foreign investment and tourists.
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