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… making the continent vulnerable to external shocks such as global demand and volatile commodity prices. The share of … The potential of the AfCFTA to strengthen regional value chains can increase African countries’ resilience in the …
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Review of the technical cooperation activities of UNCTAD and their financing - Annex I: Review of activities undertaken in 2010
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… – INFOCOMM ...................................30 . Global Commodities Forum … Practice GATS General Agreement Trade Services GCF Global Commodities Forum GI geographical indication GMG … employment, impact remittances poverty, potential supply chains textiles clothing sector South Asia. studies …
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Services, development and trade: The regulatory and institutional dimension
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… mid-2000s, services primary source employment, 2008-2009 global economic crisis. broad services sector remained main job provider, contributing 47 cent global employment 2014 (figure 3) projected employ 1.5 … increasingly important creation jobs related global chains. 2000 2013, services accounted greatest part jobs …
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Report of the Multi-year Expert Meeting on Trade, Services and Development on its second session
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… backbone economy contributed significantly accessing global chains. services played important catalytic role helping … services, fundamental modern-day economy “glue” global chains. Services accounted 70 cent global gross …
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POTENTIALITIES FOR REGIONAL PORT COOPERATION
… Consolidation activities shipping calls cooperation ports. Global alliances partnership agreements designed major "top … funding reducing uncertainty investment. instance, Global Alliance, groups shipping lines Nedlloyd/APL/MOL/OOCL, … exclusive terminal service contract. Simultaneously, Global Alliance customer terminal built Delta 2000 terminal …
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN TOURISM-RELATED SERVICES: ISSUES AND OPTIONS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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… rights GATS disciplines. TD//COM.1/EM.6/2 page 3 6. Global distribution systems (GDSs) main distribution … firms offering integrated services, tour operators hotel chains. , segments, restaurants, travel agents independent … choice destination, type accommodation . 17. Hotels. global hotel market encompasses wide range accommodation, …
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THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES REPORT, 1997
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… -IX Part GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS AND LDCS 1. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS … Agreement Tariffs Trade GDP gross domestic product GEF Global Environmental Facility GNP gross national product GSP … . , general reduction tariff escalation, number product chains important developing developed countries subject …
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Economic Development in Africa Report 2018
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… Transformation 978-92-1-112924-3 “ Governments world work Global Compact Migration, report offers important economic … forums.” King Mohammed VI Morocco “ Governments world work Global Compact Migration, report offers important economic … regional initiatives 112 4.4 113 4.4.1 Skills lead chains 116 4.5 Conclusions: Positioning migrants centre …
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ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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… management transnational corporations (TNCs) supermarket chains, actions -governmental organizations (NGOs). 10. … 48 OECD, Environmental Goods Services: Benefits Global Trade Liberalization, Paris, 2000. TD//COM.1/EM.19/2 … sustainable forest management50 developed industry, global initiatives aimed voluntary forest certification, …
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Investment Policy Review: Nepal
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… 3 World Bank (2001). Investment Policy Review Nepal 7 global leader beverage closure industry, setting 100 cent … international travel agencies interests promoting Nepal global tourist market. Doubtless major international services … - medium- garments -label retailers major department store chains. , annual apparel exports United States high $175 …