Digital transition

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Smart specialisation in the Bogotá Region

This strategy consists of an integrated agenda of productive development and innovation built collectively (government, clusters, other actors) for the transformation of the city-region, based on knowledge and innovation. Citizens, entrepreneurs, researchers, academics, the public and private...

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Red Cluster Colombia

The Private Competitiveness Council (CPC) and the Foreign Trade Bank (BANCOLDEX) through its Development and Innovation unit (INNpulsa), launched Red Cluster Colombia. The Red Cluster Colombia, based on the web platform www.redclustercolombia.com, is a space to articulate the actors who have been...

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MiLAB - Laboratorio govtech de Colombia

MiLAB, the national government’s public innovation laboratory works to generate timely responses to an array of public administration challenges, as well as raise awareness about open change and innovation. ​The lab designs its methodological and operational model, advises the first batch of public...

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 Colinnova

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation leads the Colinnova initiative, which aims to develop collaborative innovation capacities in companies across 15 regions with medium to low innovation rates. The beneficiary will have the opportunity to acquire capacities to innovate, which will...

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Global Digital Economy Industry Conference 2021

The Global Digital Economy Industry Conference 2021 is going to hold in Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in September 2021. With the theme 'Focus on Digital Economy, Empowering future life', the Expo will bring together new generation technologies, such as big data, cloud computing...

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Circular Economy Pilot Cities/Eco-cities

Under the Circular Economy Pilot Cities projects, the Chinese government aims to build 'Eco-cities' that benefit from combining the cluster approach, green transformation, and socioeconomic development. For instance, one of the pilot cities in China, Tianjin is a collaboration effort between China...

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Metal Tech Alley

Launched in 2017, Metal Tech Alley (MTA) is an economic development initiative started by the Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation with the goal of supporting the development of a cluster of industry and technology companies in the Trail region. The total value is CAD 18 M (EUR 15 M). The main...

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Sofia Tech Park - science and technology park

The Sofia Tech Park is a state-owned company aimed to boost innovation, research and technological development. It is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The main focus areas are ICT, life sciences and green energy. The objective is to foster knowledge exchange between academia and...

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Innovative cooperation initiatives in cross border region (ICI)

The project is financed by the programme of 2014 - 2020 Interreg IPA CBC Bulgaria - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. It is led by the Bulgarian Academy of Science and it aims to stimulate productivity and competitiveness, economic growth and investments, intensify cooperation between business...

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Centres of Excellence and Centres of Competence

Centres of Excellence and Centres of Competence are key innovation infrastructures in advanced regional innovation systems. They aim to attract highly qualified researchers within a triple helix arrangement, involving public organisations, private companies, universities and clusters, to generate...

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AgroHub

AgroHub.BG is the Bulgarian Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) for agriculture. The portal allows the different agribusiness units linked to agribusiness and technology – farmers, machinery, equipment and software manufacturers, clusters and policy institutions to communicate and interact with each other...

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Intera Technology Park

The INTERA Technology Park aims to (1) assist companies in developing new products and services (2) provide a highly skilled and trained workforce (3) raise awareness of new technologies (3) support business internationalisation. The centre provides adequate knowledge, skills and initial resources...