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Consultation Meeting on Trade Facilitation
for Poverty Reduction

Date
5-6 March 2012
Venue
Bangkok, Thailand
Organizer
UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
Objective
Building capacity of developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region by identifying and implementing Trade Facilitation policies and measures with a particular focus on poverty reduction.
Documentation
Summary

Presentations:

Trade Facilitation and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific: Insights from Available Literature
Prabir De, RIS, India

Trade Facilitation for Poverty Reduction
Zhang Deliang, International Poverty Reduction Centre in China

Overview of the Agricultural Trade in Asia and the Pacific Region
Khan M.F. Salehin, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP

Agriculture Trade Facilitation as a means to reaching out to the poor
Somnuk Keretho, Director, Institute for IT Innovation, Kasetsart University, Thailand

Through Trade Facilitation to Achieve Trade and Economic Growth
Laping Wu, College of Economics & Management, China Agricultural University

Agricultural Trade Facilitation as a Means to Reaching out to the Poor: Some Comments
Arief Daryanto, Director, Graduate Program of Management and Business, Bogor Agricultural University

E-Commerce and Paperless Trade Facilitation for Poverty Reduction: Initiatives or Experience of China
Prof. Chen jin, Dean, School of Information Technology & Management, University of International Business and Economics, China

OECD Trade Facilitation Indicators The Impact on Trade Costs
Evdokia, OECD

Identifying supply-side constraints to developing countries’ agricultural trade: a progress report
Evdokia, OECD

Background notes

Short-listed Studies under themes as an outline for Research on Trade Facilitation and Poverty Reduction

Written Notes on trade facilitation and poverty reduction

Participants
Programme
Contact
Mr. Khan M.F. Salehin
Associate Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Facilitation Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: salehin@un.org

Last updated: 12 March 2012
 

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