Making Trade in Services Supportive of Development in Commonwealth Small and Low-income Countries

Making Trade in Services Supportive of Development in Commonwealth Small and Low-income Countries
Author: Patrick F. J. Macrory
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2011
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1849290709

This Economic Paper assesses new innovative measures in trade in service negotiations that reflect the vulnerabilities and challenges faced by developing countries. It outlines the approaches that can help small and low-income countries in a manner that is practical and supportive of their economic development.

Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries

Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries
Author: Teddy Y. Soobramanien
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2017-09-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1849291721

Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries seeks to help Commonwealth developing countries adapt to emerging trade issues such as climate change, e-commerce, implementation of the SDGs, and the role of Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises and GVCs . It addresses systemic issues that impact on the participation in the multilateral trading system and WTO negotiations.

Commonwealth Trade Review 2018

Commonwealth Trade Review 2018
Author: Commonwealth Secretariat
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2018-04-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1849291802

The theme of Commonwealth Trade Review 2018 is ‘Strengthening the Commonwealth Advantage: Trade, Technology, Governance’. It presents new empirical findings, rich insights and practical recommendations on how to boost the ‘Commonwealth advantage’ in trade and investment.

The Commonwealth at the Summit: Volume 4

The Commonwealth at the Summit: Volume 4
Author: Commonwealth Secretariat
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2016-11-24
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1849291578

The Commonwealth at the Summit: Volume 4 brings together the full text of declarations, statements and communiqués issued by Commonwealth Heads of Government between 2007 and 2015. Together these demonstrate the continuing evolution of a shared global vision of the Commonwealth and its consolidation as a values-based organisation, including the watershed decision to adopt the Commonwealth Charter at Perth in 2011. This volume continues a series reaching as far back as 1944, and brings up to date an impressive and inspiring record of solidarity in international cooperation, building on the unique diversity of the Commonwealth.

The Commonwealth Yearbook 2005

The Commonwealth Yearbook 2005
Author: Richard Green
Publisher: Nexus Strategic Partnerships Ltd.
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Commonwealth countries
ISBN: 0954962907

'The Commonwealth Yearbook 2005' is an essential guide to the 53 member countries of the Commonwealth and the many organizations that work to promote international cooperation among the governments, professions and cultures of nearly two billion people.

Commonwealth Trade Review 2015

Commonwealth Trade Review 2015
Author: Commonwealth Secretariat
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2015-11-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1849291454

Fundamental changes are taking place in the global trade landscape, and the Commonwealth, with its diverse membership, is adapting to and coming to terms with these changes. Offering insightful perspectives on topical issues that can contribute to promoting the role of trade in development, Commonwealth Trade Review 2015 addresses these issues.

Supporting Investment and Private Sector Development in Times of Crisis

Supporting Investment and Private Sector Development in Times of Crisis
Author: Dirk Willem te Velde
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781849290173

This Economic Paper examines the effects of the crisis on three countries: Mauritius, St Lucia and Vanuatu. Only Vanuatu is relatively resilient so far, with the effects on investment in Mauritius and St Lucia being dramatic, though affecting different sectors in each country. The policy responses followed also differ markedly. --

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2019 Economic Diversification and Empowerment

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2019 Economic Diversification and Empowerment
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 532
Release: 2019-07-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9264429514

This edition analyses how trade can contribute to economic diversification and empowerment, with a focus on eliminating extreme poverty, particularly through the effective participation of women and youth. It shows how aid for trade can contribute to that objective by addressing supply-side capacity and trade-related infrastructure constraints, including for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises notably in rural areas.