OREANDA-NEWS. July 09, 2010. The Cabinet of Ministers’ Complex for education, healthcare, social protection, information systems and telecommunications held a session to consider the results of the sector’s development in the first half of 2010.

In the reporting period, the complex produced goods and provided services worth UZS 1.2 trillion, which is 14.3% more than in the same period last year.

The enterprises of the sector provided paid services to the population for UZS 602.3 billion, 6.5% up from last year.

USD 152.1 million of foreign investments was acquired on investment projects, 76.3% more from the forecast.

The session participants considered issues of increasing the efficiency of use of children’s sports objects, publication of textbooks for 2010-2011 academic year, implementation of other tasks defined in the state program “Year of harmoniously developed generation”.

The complex considered introduction of information and communication technologies in the ministries an departments, local authorities, expansion of broadband telecommunication network and use of internet.