Representatives of the World Bank have announced the completion of the Implementation of the National Strategy for Development of Statistics Project designed for 2015-2018, according to the Finance Ministry Secretariat (Secretariat).
The World bank has reportedly provided 2.5 million U.S. dollars in a form of grant for implementation of this project.
The Secretariat says issues related to implementation of this project were discussed here on June 6 at a meeting of First Deputy Finance Minister of Tajikistan, Jamshed Karimzoda, with representatives of the World Bank mission to Tajikistan.
The World Bank representatives noted that the final report on the implementation of the project would be submitted for consideration to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in the near future.
The project reportedly mainly aims to modernize the national statistical system and improve its efficiency and effectiveness to provide relevant, timely and reliable statistical data for evidence-based policy making to support the Government's poverty reduction strategies and the process of economic development.
