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Activities and Milestones, Asia
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Country |
Subject |
Current Status |
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Korea |
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Project for implementing quality management
system for manufacturing products in Egypt in
cooperation with the Industrial Control
Authority |
$2 million are allocated for the project
implementation
Starting Date: March 2002
Completion Date: March 2004 |
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Action plan for establishing the Industrial
Technology Center (s) (TCs) in Egypt |
$300,000 are allocated for the study on TCs
regarding their objectives, funding,
organizational and legal structure and Korean
experts are currently in Egypt for the project
implementation.
Expected inception report: end of March 2002.
Expected Date of Completion: September 2002
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Japan |
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Upgrading Shubra El-Kheima Technical Training
Center |
JICA approved to allocate $8 million for the
development.
Starting Date:2002
Duration: 3 years |
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- Experts for developing Shubra El-Kheima
Maintenance Center
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The Ministry requested three experts a year
for developing the center in the fields of
training, textile, and planning.
Starting Date: 27th of March 2002
Completion Date: March 2003 |
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Quality expert for the Egyptian General
Organization for Standardization and Quality
Control |
Will be arriving on the 27th of March 2002
Completion Date: March 2003 |
Activities
and Milestones, Europe
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Country |
Subject |
Current Status |
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Germany |
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Establishing Technology Competence Center and
Staff Training Institute |
DM
3 million has been allocated for establishing
the centers.
Starting Date 2002
Duration: 3 years |
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Italy |
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Establishing "Service and Technology Specialized
Center" in the Egyptian Stone Sector
- Establishing Training School for wood
furniture and furnishing Industry |
Two
studies were submitted by the Italian
counterpart for establishing the centers.
They were revised and the Italian counterpart
was contacted to plan for further steps of
implementation. |
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Spain |
1.Technical Assistance
2.Training Programmes
3.Transfering technology and legislative
information
4.Consultancy in quality management
5.Consultancy in environmental issues
6.Assistance in packaging techniques
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Funding: 290,000 EURO
Starting Date: 2002
Duration: 4 Months.
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Activities
and Milestones, International Organizations
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Country |
Subject |
Current Status |
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UNIDO |
presented a Country Service Framework (CSF)
consisting of 6 components namely:
1. Industrial Competitiveness
2. Industrial Governance
3. Energy & Environment
4. Industrial & Technology Promotion
5. Industrial Information
6. Small Scale Leather based Industries |
The
CSF is currently under revision to match the
requirements and strategic objectives of the
MITD. |
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ILO |
Traditional Industry Enhancement Project |
The
ILO agreed to provide a Traditional Industry
expert for a month to assist the ministry to
formulate a detailed work plan for the
modernization of the traditional industry sector |
Activities and Milestones, International
Organizations (cont.)
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Country |
Subject |
Current Status |
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AIDMO |
Establishing Regional Center for developing and
modernizing traditional industry. |
A
preliminary proposal study for the establishment
has been prepared by AIDMO
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Islamic Bank |
Funding two studies for generating electricity
from El-Maghara Coal and manufacturing
phosphate acid from phosphate concentrate found
in Abu Tartour ($200,000/study) |
Alternative proposals are being prepared |
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World Bank
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providing databases for the experts
participating in the industrial modernization
programmes.
- Skills enhancement project |
Undergoing preparations |
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