On April 10, 2026, Busan Finance Center (BFC) met with Han Ilhan, Managing Director of Catalis Strategies and adviser to the Chairman of TMK, as part of its efforts to strengthen global cooperation.

TMK refers to Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex, a strategic state-owned enterprise in Uzbekistan’s critical raw materials sector. During the meeting, participants were briefed on Uzbekistan’s investment environment and the Uzbekistan National Investment Fund (UzNIF).

They also exchanged views on cooperation between Uzbekistan and Korea, discussed follow-up areas for expanding mutual cooperation, and shared relevant networks for future collaboration.