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20250623524About GAFT
The General Authority of Foreign Trade (GAFT) was established in accordance with the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 211 dated 25/4/1440 AH corresponding to 1/1/2019 to establish a public entity for foreign trade with a legal personality called the General Authority of Foreign Trade with financial and administrative independence. The Council of Ministers' Resolution No. (741), dated 23/11/1441 AH, was issued to approve the Regulation of the General Authority of Foreign Trade in order to enhance the Kingdom's international trade gains and defend its interests in foreign trade, thus contributing to the development of its national economy.
Open Markets for Trade
Expanding the reach of Saudi goods and services to foreign markets, by strengthen relations with current trading partners, opening up to new markets, and reducing trade barriers; by holding new trade agreements, setting strong relationships between
Empowering local sectors through trade policies
Supporting the growth of strategic sectors and enhancing local content, to develop a sustainable competitive feature by effectively leveraging trade policies and regulations.
Strengthening Commercial Enabling Capabilities
Developing capabilities in the foreign trade ecosystem for the Public and Private sectors, taking advantage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s stance in international forums, and preparing for representing the voice of Saudi exporter.
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Commercial Attachés82
Saudi Foreign Business Councils5
Free Trade Agreements of the KingdomLast modified date: Sunday 31 Rabiʿ al-Awwal 1447 corresponding 31 August 2025 12:14 PM KSA time