The Secretariat of the Task Team on International Trade Statistics, under the United Nations Committee of Experts on Business and Trade Statistics, is actively involved in revising manuals on international trade statistics. Established in 2021, the team focuses on enhancing the integration between t

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Context: Addressing tensions along the Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire border post-civil crisis and war, a joint review meeting was conducted to enhance cooperation, trust, and security between the border communities. The project, supported by the United Nations and the Peace Building Fund, aimed to prom

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Cross-Border Injury Claims in Canada: Navigating Legal Complexities for Fair Compensation\n\nIn the vast landscape of Canadian law, navigating the complexities of cross-border accidents and injuries requires a specialized approach. From out-of-province accidents to cross-border motor vehicle collisi

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Protecting Your Rights Across Borders: Expert Legal Assistance for Cross-Border Injuries in Canada\n\nIn today's interconnected world, accidents don't always adhere to national borders. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, being injured in Canada can present unique legal challenges, especially wh

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Explore the concepts of international trade, importing, exporting, visible and invisible trade, and the impacts of globalization on the interconnected world. Learn about the reasons why countries like Ireland engage in trade, as well as the benefits and challenges for businesses. Delve into the bala

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In "Borders" by Thomas King, the story revolves around Laetitia, her mother, and their interaction with border guards. The characters exhibit different traits, with Laetitia displaying courage and curiosity, while the border guards represent discrimination. The conflict arises from the unfair treatm

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Along the historic Silk Road, the implementation of Joint Border Control Posts (JBCPs) is a strategic move to streamline processes, reduce duplication, and enhance efficiency in cross-border trade. By consolidating control efforts, leveraging technology, and optimizing infrastructure, the initiative

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Trade between Nepal and Australia is characterized by a significant trade deficit, with most of Nepal's trade being with India. The trade deficit has been attributed to various factors such as consumption patterns, production challenges, and weak marketing. The COVID-19 pandemic further impacted tra

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The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization established in 1995 to regulate international trade among nations, replacing the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). It deals with trade in goods, services, and intellectual property, aiming to create trade agreements

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Explore recent developments and potential reforms in cross-border insolvency at the event held at Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. The program includes discussions on restructuring, obtaining documents abroad, a case study on cross-border insolvency, and more. Learn about practical problems facing direct

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The New Trade Theory, emerged in the 1970s, challenges traditional trade theories by emphasizing the role of increasing returns and economies of scale in international trade. It introduces the concept of industrial organization and imperfect competition to explain how countries trade not only based

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Presentation by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on the CARICOM-Colombia Trade, Economic, and Technical Co-operation Agreement, covering key facts, trade with Colombia, non-tariff barriers, and ways to address additional market access under the agreement. The agreement, signed in 1994, aimed to en

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Ancient trade networks such as the Silk Road and Indian Ocean Trade facilitated exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between distant regions. The Silk Road connected China to the Roman Empire, enabling trade in silk, precious stones, and metals. Indian Ocean trade routes linked China, Southeast Asi

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Explore factors that impact voluntary trade, such as currency exchange, international trade specialization, and trade barriers like tariffs. Delve into the importance of resources and how countries become interdependent through global trade, enhancing the global economy through voluntary trade inter

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The post-Brexit landscape for the UK involves significant changes in trade relationships, with key developments including trade agreements, partnerships, and negotiations involving the EU, US, and California. Dr. Matt Beech's insights on the UK's evolving position post-EU exit shed light on the chal

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Explore the concepts of international trade, globalization, and their impact on the global economy. Discover how trade dynamics have evolved over the years, the role of tariffs and quotas, and the implications of trade imbalances. Delve into the effects of globalization and the interdependence of ec

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This content provides an in-depth look at Chile's main reservations under the OECD Codes of Liberalization, including its context of accession to OECD Free Trade Agreements and commitments to liberalization in services, investments, and financial services. It covers aspects such as cross-border trad

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Explore the trade potential along the Shymkent-Tashkent-Khujand Economic Corridor, focusing on recent shocks, trends in trade between STKEC economies, composition of trade, and barriers to trade development. Discover how Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are enhancing their economic cooperation

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Explore the intricacies of international trade in Chapter 2, "World Trade: An Overview," covering topics such as the Gravity Model, trade barriers, global production fluctuations, and the evolution of traded goods and services over time. Delve into who trades with whom, the impact of country size on

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Explore the world of international trade, foreign exchange markets, trade deficits, and trade restrictions in this comprehensive web quiz. Uncover key facts, trade barriers, economic impacts of tariffs, benefits and problems of exchange rates, and more. Delve into major imports and exports of the Un

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The International Trade Centre, a joint agency of the United Nations and World Trade Organization, supports small businesses globally in engaging in international trade. With a vision of creating inclusive, sustainable economies, ITC focuses on areas like regional integration, resilient value chains

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Fair Trade and Alternative Trade practices aim to create a more equitable and just global marketplace. Fair Trade focuses on fair prices and relationships for producers, while Alternative Trade emphasizes partnership and respect between producers and consumers. Through these approaches, consumers ca

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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) plays a crucial role in international service trade, with the application of the gravity model theory to analyze the flow of trade. This study explores how technology, particularly ICT, influences service trade within the ASEAN region. It delves into th

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The study delves into European regional trade dynamics, focusing on sub-national units like provinces and their impact on trade patterns. Detailed trade flows data across 269 regions in 24 European countries from 2011-17 are analyzed using the gravity model. The significance of geographical level in

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Euroscepticism in border regions reflects frustration, disillusionment, and disengagement with the European idea at the borders of the EU. The identity crisis of Europe is showcased through sentiments of dissatisfaction and detachment towards the EU, as evidenced in various border regions. This phen

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Presentation by Nilima Lal at the International Merchandise Trade Statistics Workshop in Nadi, Fiji focusing on the compilation, analysis, and dissemination of trade data. The workshop emphasizes the importance of relevant information on imported and exported goods, development partners collaboratin

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The paper examines trade trends within the Customs Union (CU) of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia in 2010-2011, focusing on trade creation and diversion effects. It analyzes the impact of the CU on member countries like Kazakhstan, emphasizing the potential outcomes of improved trade facilitation. Ke

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Early long-distance trade primarily dealt with luxury items like silk, gold, and spices before 1500. The growth of markets reflects economic vitality and the benefits and losses of trade on society have been analyzed historically. Trade networks connected diverse cultures, with trade diasporas datin

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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) works to address border protection challenges through intelligence-led approaches, training, and equipment support. This includes fostering cross-border cooperation, establishing border liaison offices, implementing risk assessment programs like A

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The knowledge-sharing event focused on building trade capacity, improving competitiveness, and analyzing regulatory frameworks for trade and investment. It emphasized understanding EU market requirements, identifying future opportunities, and providing ongoing support for trade agreements. Various p

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Explore the impact of border restrictions at the Dutch-German border during the Covid-19 pandemic. From semi-closures affecting commuting, shopping, and socio-cultural visits to the resilience shown in gradually returning to pre-corona levels. The coordinated policy measures, relative leniency, and

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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has developed Volume 2 of the Manual on Principal Indicators for Business and Trade Statistics to meet policy needs and enhance the reading and analysis of international trade data. The manual aims to benefit statisticians, compilers, researcher

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India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade, under the Ministry of Commerce, is responsible for formulating trade policies, promoting exports, and facilitating trade activities. With a focus on enhancing export performance, the DGFT plays a crucial role in supporting India's economic growth through

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Artists and creatives play a crucial role in the cultural and economic landscape, particularly in border regions where diverse cultures intersect, fostering creativity and innovation. Despite facing challenges, they significantly contribute to social cohesion, the European economy, and the cultural

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A technical feasibility study conducted during the CSE SG Group meeting in Rome on May 15, 2012, explored the cross-border intraday trading between Italy and France. The study highlighted the current challenges, high-level requirements, IT needs, and clearing processes for implementing a continuous

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Delve into the world of international trade with a focus on absolute and comparative advantage, gains from trade, barriers, and protectionism. Explore the motivation for trade, specialization, and productivity gains. Learn about the basis for trade, including absolute and comparative advantage, and

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In this lecture on comparative advantage and gains from trade, the concept of why countries trade, price differences, supply and demand, the Ricardian model of trade, identifying comparative advantage, and critiques of comparative advantage are discussed. The benefits of free trade and how it leads

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Explore the phenomenon of Euroscepticism in border regions, delving into cross-border practices and perceptions at the EU's internal borders. This study sheds light on how border regions emerge both functionally and institutionally, emphasizing the importance of understanding Euroscepticism in these

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Amidst a rollercoaster decade of global trade dynamics, the U.S.-China agricultural trade relationship has faced challenges and fluctuations. From the Great Recession to trade wars and the pandemic, trade patterns have shifted significantly, influencing agricultural trade growth. The presentation di

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Cross-border travel has become ordinary in a society that is becoming more and more connected. But there are also intricate legal issues that arise with more cross-border mobility, particularly in the case of cross-border accidents. Know how to handl

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