Reform

Reform of the Finnish Defence Forces to Start

8 Feb 2012

In their meeting on 8 February, the President of the Republic and the Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the Finnish Defence Forces Reform, based on the proposal put forward...

Exporters, Ivory Coast move toward cocoa reform accord

8 Feb 2012

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Leading export companies and authorities in Ivory Coast have moved closer to solving a dispute threatening to derail the top cocoa grower's planned reform of the sector, officials from both sides said after talks that ended late on Tuesday. Several exporters have boycotted cocoa auctions launched by Ivory Coast last week for forward sales of next season's crop, arguing that ...

Malaysian health reform socioeconomics (Part 2) — Dr David KL Quek

7 Feb 2012

FEB 8 — 1 Care health reform phases In the 1 Care Health Reform plan, there are four proposed phases of transformation that could take anything from 10 to 15 years (according to officials), depending on the uptake of the various phases and programmes, as well as its implementation progress. Importantly, the Health Ministry increasingly understands ...