Dushanbe, 20.01.2016. (NIAT “Khovar”). — “In 2015, within the framework of state and industrial programs were created 205 thousand new jobs. Along with this, it should be recalled that in 2015, the majority of spheres of our national economy has been exposed to a strong influence of external factors and this process in a certain degree had a negative impact on the development of trade relations, balance of payments, exchange rate and indicators of the state budget”, — said today in his annual address to the Parliament, the Founder of Peace and National Unity — the Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon.

According to him, in order to avoid such situation, a Plan of additional measures was adopted by the Government, within which were implemented a number of effective measures to ensure the development of the real sectors of the economy, state support of entrepreneurship, the bigger attraction of internal and external investments, creation of new companies and new jobs, development of cooperation with trading partners and international financial organizations.

“In the framework of anti-crisis measures with the aim of providing unemployed citizens and returnee labor migrants with jobs was adopted “The state program of assistance of employment of the population for 2016-2017”, according to which more than 300 thousand jobs have to be created and established”, — emphasized the Head of state.