The EPCRC attended the Competitiveness Summit and Annual Meeting of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils

The annual
meeting of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) and the
Global Competitiveness Forum was held in Seoul, Korea on November 21-22, 2013. The
Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Strategy and
Finance co-hosted this two-day high-profile event. Highlights of the event
included the release of the GFCC’s signature report Best Practices in
Competitiveness Strategy, featuring case studies from GFCC member countries
including Mongolia, and the release of the 2013 Global Competitiveness
Principles.

The
Competitiveness Summit and the 2013 Annual Meeting of the GFCC is an occasion
to interact with innovation and competitiveness thought leaders from around the
world. Distinguished guests included senior government officials, private
sector leaders and representatives from premier academic institutions from
Korea, USA, Brazil, Chile, Japan, Kazakhstan, Russia and the United Arab
Emirates. The event also offered unique business networking prospects and the
opportunity to witness first-hand Korea’s dynamic business and policy
environments that have driven its rapid rise to a competitive position on the
world stage. Her Excellency Park Geun-Hye, President of the Republic of Korea,
delivered a congratulatory message on the first day of the two day event.  

Manager Odonchimeg.I
representated the EPCRC at the event and introduced the activities and the key
projects of the EPCRC in brief. The EPCRC joined the GFCC in 2012 and since
then has attended three events and has contributed to the Best Practices in
Competitiveness Strategy report twice. Please visit http://www.thegfcc.org/ for more information.