GOIC to Discuss Repercussions of WTO's Regulations on Gulf Industrial Sector

Doha, May 06 (QNA) - The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) will organize a training workshop entitled "World Trade Organization (WTO) regulations: their repercussions on the GCC industrial sector" at GOIC's headquarters from the 25-28 May 2015, a GOIC press statement said Wednesday. The training course targets representatives of the private sector and of institutions in charge of specifications and standards, in addition to parties interested in WTO rules. Furthermore, the course stresses available capabilities in the context of the WTO, notably in terms of developing the industrial sector and adopting exporting strategies. Participants get to know available mechanisms to protect branches of industrial production in GCC countries, and they become familiar with methods allowing them to access information on the markets and the capacity to access new markets. The training includes various topics such as: introducing WTO rules that affect the industrial sector the most during all phases related to production, marketing, importing and exporting, going through detailed rules of WTO agreements and aspects related to understanding and using the available rules and mechanisms by government institutions and organizations in charge of standards and specifications and the private sector for the benefit of the industrial sector and the services sector. The GOIC continuously seeks to boost individual and organizational capacities within the industrial sector of GCC countries and Yemen through its training courses. (QNA).