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NBP Index of the II quarter has increased up to 17.5

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

In the II quarter business in Uzbekistan shows high activity: a share of the active part of the business exceeds the passive part for 17.5 percent. Current NBP Index is 5.5 percentage points higher compare with the BPI index of the I quarter of 2010 (12.0).

CER experts calculated the National Business Perception Index (NBP Index) for the 1st quarter of 2010

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

CER experts calculated the National Business Perception Index (NBP Index) for the 1st quarter of 2010 (January - March), which is positive and equals to 12.0.

Center for Economic Research presents new issues of key publications

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

The Center for Economic Research (CER) hosted a presentation of its new publications, the informational-analytical review “Uzbekistan Economic Trends” and the statistical bulletin Almanac “Uzbekistan 2010”, in its conference hall on July 9, 2010.

Round table on “Providing financial sustainablity of NGOs in Uzbekistan”

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On June 28, 2010 in the conference room of the Center for Economic Research a round table on “Providing financial sustainablity of NGOs in Uzbekistan” was held with the aim of views exchange among the NGO experts and professionals.

"Family Assets Mobilization (FAM-2009)" survey results presented at the UNDP

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On June 25, 2010 presentation of main findings of the “Family Assets Mobilization 2009” sociological survey was held in the conference room of the UNDP Country office for the UNDP programme units and projects staff.

Round-table on “Food security - an essential factor in the sustainable development of Uzbekistan"

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

The round-table discussion on “Food security - an essential factor in the sustainable development of Uzbekistan” was organized by the CER jointly with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Government of Uzbekistan and other stakeholders on May 27, 2010 in Tashkent.

Presentation on “Urban Poverty” at the UNDP

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On May 7, presentation on “Addressing Urban Poverty in Uzbekistan in the Context of the Economic Crisis” was held in the conference room of the UNDP Country office.

Presentation of the “Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2010”

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On May 6, 2010, a presentation for mass media representatives on the Launch of Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2010, was conducted at the Center for Economic Research (CER) .

New issue of the “Uzbekistan Economic Trends" Bulletin for 2009

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

The new issue of informational and analytical bulletin “Uzbekistan Economic Trends” has been published, where the dynamics, qualitative changes and tendencies that have taken place in the country’s economy during the year 2009 are analyzed. The publication has been issued in three languages (Uzbek, Russian, English).

CER hosts Mission of International experts on Food security

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On May 24 -28, an Inter-agency mission of international consultants is conducting as part of CER “Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Uzbekistan” project.

Upcoming publication: Almanac “Uzbekistan 2010”

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

The second edition of the Almanac - "Uzbekistan 2010" is releasing next month. The first issue of the Almanac -"Uzbekistan 2008" was published in 2009 with the support of the UNDP project “Statistics of the Millennium Goals”.

Opening ceremony of the Fifth annual photo-exhibition “Uzbekistan - the heart of Central Asia. Culture and development”

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On March 12, 2010 an opening ceremony of the Fifth annual photo-exhibition “Uzbekistan - the heart of Central Asia. Culture and development” was held in the Tashkent House of Photography.

The Puzzling Success of Uzbekistan's Heterodox Development

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

Development Viewpoint on the Puzzling Success of Uzbekistan’s heterodox development has been released by the Center for Development Policy & Research, SOAS, University of London. The background paper for this Development Viewpoint was prepared with the support of CER research group.

Fifth annual photo-exhibition “Uzbekistan - the heart of Central Asia. Culture and development”

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

Editorial board of “Economic review” magazine, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan and UN representative in Uzbekistan announce the Fifth annual photo-exhibition “Uzbekistan - the heart of Central Asia. Culture and development”.

New issue of Informational and Analytical Review “Uzbek Economic Trends"

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

The new issue of informational and analytical review “Uzbek Economic Trends” has been published, where the dynamics, qualitative changes and tendencies that have taken place in the country’s economy during the January-June of 2009 are analyzed.

Workshop on integration of results in national policies

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On January 12-13, 2010 the third module of training workshop on monitoring and evaluation of current policies in education and healthcare sectors was conducted within the framework of “Health and Education Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building” project.

Workshop on data analysis using the «STATA» program

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On December 21-24, 2009 the second module of training workshop on data analysis with the usage of «STATA» software package was held within the framework of “Health and Education Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building” project.

CER receives two research grants from Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

CER researchers, J. Ismailov and K. Mukhamedkhanova, received funding from the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs for implementation of two research projects within the framework of “Regional Competence-Building for Think-Tanks in the South Caucasus and Central Asia” project.

Presentation for the trainees of Diplomatic Courses

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On November 16, 2009 CER organized an introductory presentation about the Center for the trainees of Diplomatic Courses under the University of World Economy and Diplomacy.

CER hosts the meeting of HR-Club members

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:39:08 +0500

On October 29, 2009, CER hosted the meeting of HR-Club – an informal discussion platform which facilitates exchange and sharing of information, knowledge and best-practices among HR-managers of member organizations and companies.