(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), represented by the evaluation team of the factories participating in the Sultan Qaboos Prize for Industrial Efficiency 2017–18, has completed the evaluation of the participants from the Governorate of Dhofar.

Some specialists from the private and government sectors have been trained through different workshops and updated with global standards in evaluation to ensure that the process is performed perfectly. They have been familiarised with the system of managing comprehensive quality that is applied in the participant factories, stated a press release.

The prize aims at the continued development of all industrial processes for functioning with high quality and efficiency, so that the factories can cope with the current and the upcoming phase of technological development.

The ministry also pointed out that there is a special prize for the most innovative industrial facilities, as some standards related to innovation were amended, and now regarded as a model that agrees with the best international practices.

The ministry has stated that the committee depends on certain standards for the evaluation process, including leadership, production line, supplier relation with consumers, caring for the employees' safety, business environment, contribution in social responsibility and employees' performance, and the financial and industrial performance.

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