Development and Utilization of Experiences
International Agreements
The National Competitiveness Center works to build partnerships with global competitiveness development organizations and centers to benefit from their expertise and practices, unifying efforts aimed at enhancing the competitive environment in the Kingdom.
Key agreements signed by the Center:
International Institute for Management Development
Objectives of the agreement:
Providing studies on the Kingdom’s competitiveness in priority areas.
Employee development programs.
Participation in competitiveness forums.
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United Nations Commission On International Trade Law
The Kingdom, represented by the National Competitiveness Center, and the United Nations, represented by the Office of Legal Affairs, signed a memorandum of understanding regarding financial contributions to the UNCITRAL Trust Fund.
Objectives of the memorandum:
- Raising awareness and enhancing understanding of both UNICTRAL texts and international trade law standards.
- Supporting the legislative drafting process through the acceptance and use of UNCITRAL texts and other relevant standards.
- Promoting a consistent interpretation of UNCITRAL texts and international trade law standards
- Capacity building and developing programs related to areas of cooperation between the two parties, utilizing methods deemed appropriate by both parties.
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University of California, Berkeley
The Center has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of California, Berkeley. This partnership is part of the Center's strategy to enhance the competitive environment in the Kingdom.
Objectives of the agreement:
- Increasing competitiveness in the digital economy.
- Developing a digital economy program to boost the Kingdom’s competitiveness by strengthening workforce capabilities and facilitating innovation.
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World Economic Forum
The National Competitiveness Center and the World Economic Forum have signed a cooperation agreement on trade in services.
Objectives of the agreement:
- Streamlining and developing trade in services in the Kingdom.
- Elevating the competitiveness of the Kingdom’s trade in services in global markets.
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
The National Competitiveness Center and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development have signed a cooperation agreement to streamline trade and logistics, e-commerce, and consumer protection.
Objectives of the agreement:
- Streamlining trade and logistics, e-commerce, and consumer protection.
- Conducting a comprehensive analysis of consumer protection policies and legislative and regulatory frameworks in the Kingdom.
- Capacity building to measure the spread and impact of e-commerce to contribute to enhancing digital economy policies.
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