The creation of interactive geoinformation maps in investment processes has been effectively utilized in foreign practices, serving to provide open access to important information for investors. Egypt's industrial investment map is a good example, offering real-time data on infrastructure, resources, and industrial zones to investors. This approach helps in making efficient investment decisions and supports economic growth. Uzbekistan can also adopt this method to enhance its attractiveness for investment.

This article analyzes modern approaches to forecasting regional socio-economic development, including the use of economic-mathematical models, artificial intelligence, and geoinformation technologies. The study highlights the significance of integrating targeted and empirical approaches with composite indicators to ensure sustainable development. Reducing interregional disparities, stimulating investment activity, and preparing reliable forecasts for policymaking are considered important scientific and practical tasks. Thus, the role of forecasting and planning processes as a scientific foundation for strategic governance is substantiated.