The Development of infrastructure facilities and generation of new employment opportunities have resulted this situation.
The Ministry of Finance said the increase in private sector investments has also helped to bring down unemployment.
November 17, 2024
The rate of unemployment has declined and it had come down to 4.1 percent by the end of of this year. In year 2005 it was recorded at 7.2 percent, The Ministry of Finance revealed.
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