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About TCI
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Conferences
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Conferences, meetings, networking and future activities.
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About competitiveness
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Theory about competitiveness
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News
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News from TCI, divided into the categories: members news, Conferences and events and Recent publications
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Membership
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How to join TCI network
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Cluster Portals
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Most cluster initiatives support their own website, presenting their associations, their activities and new events or using it as a networking tool among its members. Here you will find a selection of links to these portals.
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Knowledge services
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Washington DC Forum
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The Developing Countries Forum has been launched on October 25, 2005 in Washington DC. Regular meetings are organized to discuss issues related to competitiveness and developing countries. These meetings are open to all interested TCI members and Donor organizations.
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Open Projects Forum
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This Forum is for you to place your announcement whether you are looking for or offering job opportunities and open projects. This service is free for TCI members and available at a small fee for non members. Please contact us (info @ competitiveness.org), if you want to publish an offer!
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Platform on Evaluation
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TCI Activities
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The governments of Ontario and Chile's northern Antofagasta region have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening bilateral mining industry cooperation.
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| North America
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The city of Johannesburg, in partnership with the University of Witwatersrand, recently launched the Johannesburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE).
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| Africa - PACF
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The Multilateral Investment Fund announced on the June, 1 their approval of a $1.7 million grant that will benefit small tourism companies along the Estrada Real in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Multilateral Investment Fund is an autonomous member of the IDB Group that promotes private sector growth in Latin America and the Caribbean through grants and investments.
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| Latin America
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Ainia Technology Centre, based in Valencia, Spain, has officially joined the European project CeFood.inc, a European project which is estimated to run until the end of 2006.
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| Europe
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A new partnership known as the Forest Research Opportunity B.C. (British Columbia) was recently brought together on the 1st of June. It is a new collaborative forest-research effort in order to harness the research and innovation capabilities present in British Columbia and furthermore to improve the competitiveness of the forest industry and increase the economic and social value of Canada's forests which are vital parts of Canada's economy and society.
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| North America
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Amsterdam based biomedical companies, academic research institutions and medical centres have begun working together under the name of the Amsterdam BioMed Cluster. The cluster has been created in order to optimize access and effective use of the most renowned features of the research institutes and medical centres of Amsterdam.
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| Europe
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Hong Kong has jumped from fourth to second place in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, a leading league table of the world's most competitive economies. The first place spot continues to be held by the United States.
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| Asia - Pacific
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Proposals for the project to create a framework for establishing the "Competitiveness Observatory" in Jordan.
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| Asia - Middle East
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The European Commission agreed on a proposal for a new EU programme for Research from 2007-2013. This proposal plans to increase Europe's competitiveness and growth, identifying knowledge as one of Europe's greatest resources.
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| On Competitiveness
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Due to the changes in the global economy and the knock-on effect on the French economy, France has launched a wide-ranging industrial strategy focusing on the key factors of industrial competitiveness, particularly R&D innovation.
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| On Cluster Initiatives
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