Mongolia joins the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils

The Mongolian Economic Policy and Competitiveness Research Center of Mongolia (EPCRC) have joined the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) as a member. By doing so, Mongolia’s EPCRC will be able to collaborate and exchange experiences with other organizations with the same objective.

The GFCC unites international governmental and non-governmental organizations aimed at improving their respective country’s competitiveness; accelerate economic growth and creating innovative ideas. It has begun its operations with the first an annual conference taking place in 2010; and together with its members develops standards for international competitiveness.

The President of the EPCRC of Mongolia Ch. Otgonchuluu said, “By becoming a member of the GFCC, we will be able to compare ourselves to other similar organizations and also contribute to their work. These organizations may help us by evaluating our work, and we can do the same for them. We can learn from each other’s mistakes. All the benefits will help us create a more elaborate and effective plan on improving Mongolia’s competitiveness.”

Currently, the GFCC has united competitiveness organizations from 30 different countries.