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Eurasia
24/04/2024 17:58
In March, the country's surveyed urban unemployment rate stood at 5.2 percent, with the employment situation remaining generally stable, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
The country set an annual target of creating more than 12 million new urban jobs for 2024. It aimed to keep the surveyed urban jobless rate at around 5.5 percent this year.
In recent years, Uzbekistan has undergone profound, large-scale economic and social reforms aimed at accelerating economic growth, constructing major infrastructure projects, and creating a favorable legal environment for direct foreign investments.
Having declared state independence, Uzbekistan set a course for a radical transformation of the entire political and socio-economic system of the country.
Sino-European cooperation could reach an entirely new dimension through the harmonisation of Eastern and Western payment systems, a goal achievable with Hungary's active participation, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced in Beijing on Tuesday. In a Facebook post, the minister revealed that Hungary's Cardnet and China's Macau Pass had signed an agreement to establish a payment platform linking Chinese and European payment and settlement systems.