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UN study finds increase in women managers, urges greater efforts for workforce equality

01/13/2015

12 January 2015 – The last 20 years has seen a surge in the number of women employed in senior and middle management positions, according to a new United Nations report, which notes that although all-male company boards are decreasing in number, more must be done to achieve gender parity. The study, released by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and entitled Women in Business and Management: Gaining Momentum, covers 80 of the 108 countries for which ILO data is…

Impressions from Uzbekistan’s elections

12/31/2014

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When one thinks that the Soviet Union was dismantled some 23 years ago, nobody would or could imagine the evolution that we have seen up to now, and this is only the beginning. Since its independence, Uzbekistan has gone through many reforms, and the country has grown to be the major power in Central Asia. With a population close to 31 million inhabitants (almost half of the population of the Central Asia region), it has a solid, growing economy….