Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-2§8 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Investment measures |
Energy |
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2.8. Vision 2030 is developed around three main themes, namely: a vibrant society; a thriving economy; (...) Under the theme "a thriving economy", multiple initiatives are envisaged. These include: (...) increasing investment in non-oil sectors (i.e. renewable energy, industrial equipment, tourism and leisure, retail, digital economy, and financial services); (...).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-2§27 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Other support measures |
Fisheries |
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2.27. (...) Saudi Arabia's negotiating interests span a wide range of issues, including (...) the phasing-out of illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing subsidies (...).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-2§48 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Investment measures |
Energy, Other, Services |
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2.48. Increasing private investment, both foreign and local, is a key component of Saudi Arabia's strategy to stimulate and diversify its economy, generate employment, and achieve sustainable development. (...) Several sectors have been identified as priority areas for foreign and domestic investment, including (...) health and biotechnology, (...) and renewable energy.
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Bio
Energy
Renewable
Sustainable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-Box-2.1 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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All products/economic activities |
Relevant information
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Box 2.1 Investment principles
(...)
5. Maintain environmental and social standards in order to ensure that Saudi and non-Saudi investors comply with regulations regarding labour, health, and environmental safety, in accordance with national regulations and policies and the international conventions to which Saudi Arabia has acceded.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-3§52 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Chemicals, Other |
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3.52. Under the Basel, Rotterdam, and Vienna Conventions, imports of recycled plastic waste are restricted. Imports of ozone-depleting substances under the Montreal Protocol are also restricted.
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MEAs
Ozone
Plastic
Recycle
Waste
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-3§57 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
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Other |
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3.57. In addition, imports of live animals and birds and of plants for planting also require an application for a licence from the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture on the grounds of SPS considerations (Section 3.3.3). Imports of endangered species of wild fauna and flora under CITES or under national legislation must apply to the National Center for Wildlife Development for import permits; the applications must be accompanied by CITES certificates issued by the exporting/re-exporting country.
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Endangered
Environment
MEAs
Wildlife
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-3§75 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
Export licences, Other environmental requirements |
Other |
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3.75. (...) Exports of any wildlife species (animals or plants) and their products must be accompanied by a CITES permit from the National Center for Wildlife Development.(...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.7 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
Export licences |
Chemicals |
Relevant information
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Table 3.7 Products requiring export licences, 2020
HS code: 29 03 19 10, 29 03 45, 29 03 49
Description: Ozone-depleting materials
Licensing authority: National Center for Environmental Compliance
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.7 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
Export licences |
Other |
Relevant information
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Table 3.7 Products requiring export licences, 2020
HS code: 85 48 10 00
Description: Scraps of batteries, etc.
Licensing authority: National Center for Environmental Compliance
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/407/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.7 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2021 |
Measures |
Export licences, Other environmental requirements |
Other |
Relevant information
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Table 3.7 Products requiring export licences, 2020
HS code: Different headings
Description: Wild fauna and flora, and products thereof
Licensing authority: National Center for Wildlife Development
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