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ACC

Audio-visual Content Commission

AI

Artificial intelligence

ALMP

Active labour market policy

ANE

National Spectrum Agency

Agencia Nacional del Espectro

ANTV

National Television Authority

Autoridad Nacional de Televisión

AWS

Advanced Wireless Services

BPO

Business process outsourcing

C4IR

Centre for the 4th Industrial Revolution

CC

Communication Commission

CIDED

Intersectoral Commission for the Development of the Digital Economy

Comisión Intersectorial para el Desarrollo de la Economía Digital

COP

Colombian peso

CRC

Commission for Communications Regulation

Comisión de Regulación de Comunicaciones

CTDE

Centre for business digital transformation

Centro de transformación digital empresarial

DNP

National Planning Department

Departamento Nacional de Planeación

DSTRI

Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index

EME

Emerging market economy

ETCB

Estonian Tax and Customs Board

EU

European Union

GDP

Gross domestic product

GHz

Gigahertz

GVC

Global value chain

FONTIC

Information Technologies and Communications Fund

Fondo para las Tecnologías de Información y las Comunicaciones

FONTV

Fund for the Development of Television and Content

GB

Gigabyte

HEI

Higher education institution

ICT

Information and communication technology

IoT

Internet of Things

ISP

Internet service provider

IT

Information technology

ITA

Information Technology Agreement (World Trade Organization)

IWG

Inter-Ministerial Working Group (Brazil)

IXP

Internet exchange point

km

Kilometre

LAC

Latin America and Caribbean

MB

Megabyte

Mbps

Megabits per second

MHz

Megahertz

MIDE

Model of Education Performance Indicators

MinCIT

Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism

Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo

MinTIC

Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies

Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicaciones

MNO

Mobile network operator

MVNO

Mobile virtual network operator

NTM

Non-tariff measure

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PDP

Productivity development policy

PES

Public Employment Services

PISA

Programme for International Student Assessment (OECD)

PND

National Development Plan

Plan Nacional de Desarrollo

PPP

Purchasing power parity

PTP

Productive Transformation Programme

Programa de Transformación Productiva

QoS

Quality of service

R&D

Research and development

SEDPE

Company that specialises in electronic deposits and payments

Sociedad especializada en depósitos y pagos electrónicos

SENA

National Training Service

Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje

SIC

Superintendence of Industry and Commerce

Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio

SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises

SNCCTI

National Competitiveness, Science, Technology and Innovation System

STI

Science, technology and innovation

USD

US dollar

TFI

Trade Facilitation Indicators

VAT

Value-added tax

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