From August 21 to September 1 this year in the city of Vienna (Austria) there is a training course "Consumer Price Index (in-depth)", organized by the International Monetary Fund and the Joint Vienna Institute.
Representatives of the statistical offices of Uzbekistan, Armenia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Turkey, Serbia, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan and Ukraine take part in this course.
Head of the Department of Price Statistics Mukhtar Umarov, First Deputy Head of the Department of Statistics of the city of Tashkent Shavkat Norkulov, as well as specialists of the Department of Price Statistics Zhavokhirbek Jamaldinov, Ismailova Shakhnoza and Aziz Tuychiev take part in this course from the Agency of Statistics under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The main goal of the course is the exchange of experience between the participating countries, the provision of knowledge on the theoretical aspects of the formation of the consumer price index, as well as the improvement of practical calculation skills.
During the course, the experience of the participating countries in the formation of the consumer price index is studied, as well as the recommendations of foreign experts.