WANA (July 17) – The Minister of Labor has announced a significant reduction in the unemployment rate, which dropped to a record low of 7.7% in the spring.

 

“The unemployment rate for graduates has decreased by 5%, and the overall number of unemployed individuals has also declined,” stated the Minister.

 

Unemployment rates are on a downward trend in 19 provinces, with nearly 16 provinces achieving single-digit unemployment rates. “Our plan aimed to reduce the unemployment rate to 6% by the end of the year,” the Minister added.