economy. It involves liberalization and facilitation of trade in goods, services, and investment, as well as protection and … removal of non-tariff barriers (NTBs) and services and investment liberalization. In summary, the AEC has come a long way, but … small extent of intra-ASEAN trade, and the wide differences in economic size, development level, and industrial competence …

multilateralize it. The paper first reviews free trade agreement (FTA) developments, and discusses the characteristics and motives of …

multilateralize it. The paper first reviews free trade agreement (FTA) developments, and discusses the characteristics and motives of …

performance - affordable and efficient public infrastructure and services - remains lacking in this region - notably, in Sub … century. Secondly, in one area of economic activity - trade in government procurement markets - the revised WTO Agreement on … Government Procurement (GPA) is emerging as a multi-dimensional tool of trade, governance and development. The thesis of this …

performance - affordable and efficient public infrastructure and services - remains lacking in this region - notably, in Sub … century. Secondly, in one area of economic activity - trade in government procurement markets - the revised WTO Agreement on … Government Procurement (GPA) is emerging as a multi-dimensional tool of trade, governance and development. The thesis of this …

Morocco’s trade policy is at a cross-roads. Historically, the country has had a very restrictive import regime that … preferential trade liberalization was taken. This choice was subsequently reaffirmed through the conclusion of further free trade … agreements with the United States and Turkey. The resulting shift in trade policy paradigms promises to create new opportunities …

This paper reviews the role of services in development and growth, the potential role of trade in services as a driver … domestic trade costs. Barriers to trade in services have direct as well as indirect effects on cross-border trade and … investment, but research suggests that the extent to which countries will benefit from open services regimes and regional …

This paper reviews the role of services in development and growth, the potential role of trade in services as a driver … domestic trade costs. Barriers to trade in services have direct as well as indirect effects on cross-border trade and … investment, but research suggests that the extent to which countries will benefit from open services regimes and regional …

neighboring countries by road or rail. Nor does it share a common border with an industrialized country that produces the goods … and services that Uganda imports and that could absorb a large share of the country’s exports. In this context it is all … markets by negotiating trade barrier reductions on a preferential or multilateral basis. These trade barrier-related aspects …

affect the goods sector. The analysis falls into three parts. First, the state of domestic trade policy is described, with …This paper reviews the trade policy situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) and identifies a number of key … issues and challenges for the country. The focus of the study is thereby on how trade taxes and quantitative restrictions …