By empty (7/2/2001 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Islam Karimov has issued a decree raising pensions and budget sector wages by an average of 40 percent beginning on 1 August. The minimum monthly wage will rise to 3,450 soms ($9.1) and pensions to 6,780 soms.The Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst is a biweekly publication of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, a Joint Transatlantic Research and Policy Center affiliated with the American Foreign Policy Council, Washington DC., and the Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm. For 15 years, the Analyst has brought cutting edge analysis of the region geared toward a practitioner audience.
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