Acronyms and abbreviations
State Rail Administration
Latin American Integration Association
National Administration for Public Education
Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación (National Research and Innovation Agency)
Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation
Banco Central del Uruguay (Uruguay Central Bank)
Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
Bilateral Investment Treaty
Business Process Outsourcing
Development Bank of Latin America
Capital expenditures
Council of Early and Primary Education
Commitment to Equity Project
Council of Secondary Education
OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs
Council of Educational Training
Credit Guarantee Scheme
Inter-Ministerial Commission for Foreign Trade Affairs
Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations
Corporate Income Tax
National Development Corporation
Central Boarding Council
Centre of Government
Commission for the Implementation of the Investment Law
Chamber of Uruguayan Information Technologies
Road Corporation of Uruguay
National Directorate of Rail Transport
National Road Directorate
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Engineering Intensive Sectors
Economic Intelligence Unit
European Union
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
Foreign Affiliate Trade Statistics
Foreign Direct Investment
Fondo de Estabilización Energetica
Australian Government’s Foreign Investment Review Board
Free on Board
Free Trade Agreement
Free Trade Zone
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Gross Domestic Product
Greenhouse Gas
Global Value Chains
Information and Communication Technologies
Inter-American Development Bank
International Labour Organization
Impuesto Específico a los Servicios de Salud (Specific Tax for Health Services)
International Monetary Fund
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (National Institute of Statistics)
National Institute of Educational Assessment
Instituto Nacional de Empleo y Formación Profesional (Institute for Labour and Professional Training)
Investment promotion agency
Investment Policy Reviews
Intellectual Property Rights
International Standard Classification of Education
Investor-state dispute settlement
International Society for Education Planning
Joint Assistance to Support Projects in European Regions
Latin America and the Caribbean
Logistics Performance Index
Ministry of Education and Culture
Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas de Uruguay (Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uruguay)
Most Favoured Nation principle
Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services
Ministry of Transportation and Public Works
North American Free Trade Agreement
Non-tariff Barriers to Trade
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Operational Expenditures
Presidential Office for Planning and Budget
Community Classroom Programme
Policy Framework for Investment
Public Financial Institutions
Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
Programme for International Student Assessment
Purchasing power parity
Public-Private Partnerships
Preferential Trade Agreement
Research and Development
Regulated Asset Based Model
Responsible Business Conduct
Revealed Comparative Advantage
Southern African Customs Union
Sociedades Financieras de Inversion (Financial Investment Enterprises)
Rail and Logistics Services
Chile’s System of Public Enterprises
Sistema Nacional de Garantías (National System of Guarantees Enterprises)
Small and Medieum-sized Enerprises
National Competitiveness System
National Public Investment System
State-owned Enterprises
Total Factor Productivity
Trade and Invesment Framework Agreement
Accounting and Financial Administration Text
Total Primary Energy Supply
Trans-Pacific Partnership
Trade-related Investment Measures
Trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights
Catholic University of Uruguay
University of the Enterprise (Universidad de la Empresa)
University of the Republic
Unemployment Insurance
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
United States Patent and Trade Office
Universidad Tecnológica del Uruguay (Technological University of Uruguay)
University of Work of Uruguay
Value-added Tax
World Customs Organization
World Economic Forum
World Trade Organization