{"id":95156,"date":"2017-02-02T10:18:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T14:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=95156"},"modified":"2017-02-02T10:18:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T14:18:03","slug":"mic-and-world-bank-sign-cooperation-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/02\/02\/mic-and-world-bank-sign-cooperation-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"MIC and World Bank sign cooperation agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-95241\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/World-Bank-logo-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" \/>The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) and the World Bank signed on Wednesday, 1 February 2017, a cooperation agreement to improve the management of the MIC.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement calls for the World Bank to carry out a survey and analysis of the current operations of the MIC and then work out a strategy to achieve the desired objectives. This agreement is part of a broader initiative for a strategic review of the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>In a press communiqu\u00e9 from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, it was announced that the World Bank project would make recommendations to strengthen the transparency at the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Senior public sector specialist for Latin America and the Caribbean for the World Bank Joanna Alexandra Watkins explained that the outcome would be a diagnosis of how the ministry is working now in terms of staff, budget, division of work and whether there are functions that overlap those in other institutions.\u201d She added that further on, they would create a conceptual map of how the ministry is functioning now and how it should function in the future.<\/p>\n<p>2 February 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) and the World Bank signed on Wednesday, 1 February 2017, a cooperation agreement to improve the management of the MIC. The agreement calls for the World Bank to carry out a survey and analysis of the current operations of the MIC and then work out a strategy to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/02\/02\/mic-and-world-bank-sign-cooperation-agreement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}