services trade. More recently, the flows of goods and services are eclipsed yet again by data flows whose contribution to the … to data - have thus emerged. The paper seeks to understand the role of data in business and trade, the nature of some … data flows restrictions and other digital trade barriers, and potential impact of data regulations. …

ambitious provisions to reduce regulatory barriers in digital trade and facilitate cross-border data flows. However, most PTAs …The growth of digital trade is dependant upon greater interconnectivity across borders. Several countries strive to … achieve such interconnectivity and integration in digital trade through international trade agreements. Digital trade …

The chapter explores the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP), as one of the most recent and big trade deals and … shows how it addresses digital trade issues …