Ministry of National Competitiveness and the fight against the High Cost of Life (Niger)

Ministry of National Competitiveness and the fight against the High Cost of Life (Niger)

The Ministry of National Competitiveness and the fight against the High Cost of Life (Fr.: Ministere de la Compétitivité Nationale et de la Lutte contre la Vie chère) is a Government Ministry in the West African nation of Niger.[1] The Ministry, which originally oversaw the government's privatization office for state controlled industries, is further tasked with monitoring retail prices. It was created by Presidential Decree on 1 March 2007, from elements of the previous Trade, Industry and Normalization which from 2004 to 2007 included an office of Private Sector Promotion (Its full title for this period was Commerce, de l'Industrie et de la Promotion du secteur privé). Abdou Daouda, former Minister of Vocational and Technical Training (2004-2007) and member of the minority CDS-Rahama party, was chosen to be the Ministry's first head. Abdou Daouda served there until his death on 15 May 2009.[2]

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  1. ^ Ministry of National Competitiveness & Fight Against High Cost of Life. African Development Information Database. Accessed 2009-05-19.
  2. ^ Les membres du gouvernement et les populations de Zinder accompagnent le défunt au cimetière musulman de Birni Zinder. Abdou Saïdou ONEP Zinder Diffa. Le Sahel du Lundi. 18 May 2009

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