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Regional integration in East Asia : challenges and opportunities--part II ; trade, finance, and integration

Sakakibara, Eisuke - 2003

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World Bank - 2010

This report reviews the status of Maghreb countries' economic integration with the world, with the Arab world, and within the Maghreb itself. It focuses on trade in goods and services, labor and capital flows, financial integration and cross-border infrastructure integration. It discusses the...

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Making regional cooperation work for South Asia's poor

Ahmed, Sadiq - 2008

"South Asia has attracted global attention because it has experienced rapid GDP growth over the last two decades. What … is not so well known is that South Asia is the least integrated region in the world. South Asia has opened its door to … friction and conflict have resulted in two South Asias. The first South Asia is dynamic, growing rapidly, highly urbanized, and …

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Regional economic integration in the Middle East and North Africa : beyond trade reform

Rouis, Mustapha - 2012

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Indicators to Monitor Deeper Regional Trade Integration in Africa

World Bank - 2015

Stronger regional integration has been a policy priority in Africa for several decades. Countries in Africa have committed to a process of deeper integration, but have made little progress in implementing commitments and removing barriers. This report looks at the monitoring of regional...

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The Business Environment in Southern Africa : Issues in Trade and Market Integration - Summary

World Bank - 2012

This report assesses some of the key barriers to greater trade and factor market integration in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). The SADC has been a free trade area since 2008, and has an ambitious agenda for further trade integration. This report assesses the roles that...

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Vertical and Regional Integration to Promote African Textiles and Clothing Exports : A Close Knit Family?

World Bank - 2012

countries with competitive labor costs, especially in South and East Asia, have captured significant shares in the world market …

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Angola : Diagnostic Trade Integration Study

World Bank - 2012

The primary goal of this Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) is to provide a plan for reactivating Angola's productive sectors that reduces the country's reliance on imports while enabling the restoration of export capacity in the medium to long term. Executing such a plan will involve...

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Georgia : An Integrated Trade Development Strategy

World Bank - 2013

Georgia became a member of WTO in June 2000. It has low import tariffs and no quantitative restrictions. The VAT (20 percent) and excise taxes are equally applied to imports and domestic output. However, the implementation of trade policies is undermined by corruption and poor customs and tax...

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Trade and Regional Cooperation between Afghanistan and its Neighbors

World Bank - 2013

The report envisages significant, medium-term benefits for Afghanistan and its neighbors from trade policy liberalization, from country-by-country reforms in trade logistics, and, especially within Afghanistan, from road rehabilitation and building a commercially-oriented enabling environment...

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