Saudi Export Development Authority
{{Short description|Government subsidiary department in Saudi Arabia that oversees the country's non-oil exports}}
{{Infobox government agency
| name = Saudi Export Development Authority (SEDA)
| native_name = {{lang|ar|هيئة تنمية الصادرات السعودية}}
| logo = Saudi Export Development Authority Logo.svg
| formed = June 2013
| jurisdiction = Government of Saudi Arabia
| headquarters = Arcade Center, King Fahd Road, al-Olaya, Riyadh 11578, Saudi Arabia
| minister1_name = Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef
| minister1_pfo = Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources
| minister2_name = Abdulrahman Al-Thukair
| minister2_pfo = CEO
| parent_department = Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
| website = {{URL|https://www.saudiexports.gov.sa/en}}
}}
Saudi Export Development Authority (SEDA) ({{Langx|ar|هيئة تنمية الصادرات السعودية}}), simply shortened to Saudi Exports,{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WCa-DQAAQBAJ&dq=Saudi+Exports+Development+Authority+2013&pg=PA62 |title=The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015 |date=2015-09-22 |publisher=Oxford Business Group |isbn=978-1-910068-39-7 |language=en}} is an organ of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources in Saudi Arabia that is responsible for developing the country's export industry in the non-oil sector.{{Cite web |last=okaz_online@ |first=«عكاظ» (الرياض) |date=2022-03-08 |title=لدعم الصادرات السعودية.. إطلاق برنامج تطوير المصدّرين |url=https://www.okaz.com.sa/economy/saudi/2099249 |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=Okaz |language=Arabic}}{{Cite web |date=2019-02-07 |title=اقتصادي / تنمية الصادرات تعلن عن مبادرة لإنشاء بنك برأسمال 30 مليار ريال وكالة الأنباء السعودية |url=https://www.spa.gov.sa/viewstory.php?lang=ar&newsid=1882548 |access-date=2022-11-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020033/https://www.spa.gov.sa/viewstory.php?lang=ar&newsid=1882548 |archive-date=2019-02-07 }} It was established in June 2013 and is the official representative of the Made in Saudi initiative.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-07 |title=اقتصاد السعودية{{!}} 70% نسبة المنتجات الوطنية المعروضة في متاجر التجزئة |url=https://www.elbalad.news/5387963 |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=صدى البلد |language=ar-eg}}{{Cite web |title=Saudi Made |url=https://www.saudiexports.gov.sa/en/about/Pages/SaudiMade.aspx |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=www.saudiexports.gov.sa}}
Objectives
The "strategic themes" of the organization are:{{Cite web |title=Overview |url=https://www.saudiexports.gov.sa/en/about/Pages/overview.aspx |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=www.saudiexports.gov.sa}}
- Facilitate the end-to-end exporters' journey by strengthening the overall export environment.
- Uplift exporters capabilities and readiness to global challenges and enhance their competitiveness in the marketplace.
- Elevate the image and brand of KSA's exports to boost their positioning on global markets.
- Identify, create and promote international business opportunities, connecting exporters and buyers.
- Drive a culture of institutional excellence, collaboration and customer centricity and push digitization to enable the provision of best-in-class, innovative services.