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«Abu Dhabi Plaza» will create new jobs in the capital

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Today, a Memorandum of mutual cooperation was concluded between the Nur-Sultan Office of Employment and Social Protection, the Nur-Sultan Office for Investment and Development of Entrepreneurship and «ALDAR EuroAsia» LLP

The document is aimed at establishing a long-term partnership of the parties in the framework of the project of the multifunctional complex «Abu Dhabi Plaza» in Astana, particularly creation of conditions for employment of residents of the capital, including registered people at the Employment Center, as well as training and retraining of the staff.

Currently, the construction of Abu Dhabi Plaza is one of the largest and most significant projects implemented in the capital.

In general, as a result of the commissioning of new facilities, as well as through the development of existing enterprises, 19-20 thousand new permanent jobs are created annually in the capital.

Today in the capital the number of economically active population is 531.3 thousand people, and the number of employed population is more than 507.2 thousand people. As part of the industrial innovation and socio-economic development of Nur-Sultan, the creation of new jobs at the facilities of the Abu Dhabi Plaza (offices, hotel, residential premises and retail facilities) will help stabilize the situation in the capital's labor market.

For reference:

  • Nur-Sultan holds the leading position with the lowest unemployment rate, which is 4.5%, and lower by 0.3 points from the republican figure.
  • In 2018, more than 20.0 thousand applicants appealed to the Employment Center in search of work, 11,888 people (57.3%) were covered by measures of social protection against unemployment, including: 11,155 people were employed.
  • During 2018, 19,987 permanent jobs were created, including 17,581 jobs in the sphere of small and medium business.
  • In 2019, within the framework of the implementation of the State Program for the Development of Productive Employment and Mass Entrepreneurship, more than 10 thousand people will be covered by social protection measures against unemployment.
  • Every year, the Employment Center organizes short-term courses on professions in demand in the labor market for employers in the capital.