
Country information:
BBC Website: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
FCO Country Profile: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia
Culture & communications:
ICC – The international language association: http://www.icc-languages.eu/
Customs & regulations:
HM Revenue & Customs: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs
Economic information:
The Economist: https://www.economist.com/topics
Trading Economics: www.tradingeconomics.com
Export control:
Export Control Joint Unit: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/beginners-guide-to-export-controls
Export finance & insurance:
British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA): www.biba.org.uk
UK Export Finance (formerly ECGD): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-export-finance
Intellectual Property:
Intellectual Property Office: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/text.jsp?file_id=288514
Standards & technical regulations:
British Standards Institution (BSI): https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/industries-and-sectors/import-export/
Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU): https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/export-control-organisation
Intellectual Property Office: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office
National Physical Laboratory: http://www.npl.co.uk/
Trade statistics:
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC): https://www.uktradeinfo.com/statistics/buildyourowntables/pages/table.aspx
National Statistics Information: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/announcements
Office for National Statistics: http://www.ons.gov.uk/
Trade shows:
British Expertise Events: https://www.britishexpertise.org/events/
EventsEye.com online database: www.eventseye.com
DIT Events Portal: https://www.events.great.gov.uk/ehome/index.php?eventid=200183029&
Travel advice:
FCO Travel: www.gov.uk/browse/abroad
FCO Foreign Travel Insurance: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/foreign-travel-insurance
Healthcare abroad:
Travel health: www.travelhealth.co.uk
TravelHealthPro: https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/countries
NHS (Scotland): http://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/destinations.aspx
NHS Choices: https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/healthcare-abroad/
International trade:
British Chambers of Commerce (BCC): www.britishchambers.org.uk
British Council: www.britishcouncil.org
British Expertise: www.britishexpertise.org
British Franchise Association: http://www.thebfa.org/international
Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI): http://www.cpni.gov.uk/
Confederation of British Industry (CBI): www.cbi.org.uk
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS): https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy
Department for International Trade (DIT): https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-trade
DIT e-exporting programme: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/e-exporting
Export Britain: http://exportbritain.org.uk/
Exporting is GREAT: https://www.great.gov.uk/
Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office
Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom: https://www.heritage.org/index/ranking
Institute of Directors (IoD): www.iod.com
Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT): www.export.org.uk
International Monetary Fund (IMF): http://www.imf.org/external/index.htm
Market Access database: http://madb.europa.eu/madb/indexPubli.htm
Open to Export: http://opentoexport.com/
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): http://www.oecd.org/
Overseas business risk: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/overseas-business-risk
Transparency International: http://www.transparency.org/
UK Trade Tariff: https://www.gov.uk/trade-tariff
UK Visas: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration
World Bank Group economy rankings: http://www.doingbusiness.org/en/rankings
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness report: https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-competitveness-report-2018
Saudi Arabian websites:
Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC): https://www.abcc.org.uk/
Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC): http://www.citc.gov.sa/en/Pages/default.aspx
GCC Patent Office (GCCPO): https://www.gccpo.org/DefaultEn.aspx
Ministry of Commerce and Investment (MCI): https://www.mci.gov.sa/en/LawsRegulations/Pages/default.aspx
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA): http://www.mofa.gov.sa/sites/mofaen/pages/default.aspx
National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha): https://www.nazaha.gov.sa/ar-sa/pages/default.aspx
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in London: http://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/uk/EN/Pages/default.aspx
Saudi Arabian Standards Organisation (SASO): https://www.saso.gov.sa/en/pages/default.aspx
Saudi British Joint Business Council (SBJBC): http://www.sbjbc.org/
Saudi Customs: https://www.customs.gov.sa/en
Saudi Customs, GCC Integrated Tariffs: https://www.customs.gov.sa/en/Integrated-Tariff
Saudi Railways Organization (SRO): https://www.saudirailways.org/sites/sro/Pages/home.aspx
Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO): https://www.saso.gov.sa/en/pages/default.aspx
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