Browsing Working Papers by Author "United Nations Network of Experts for Paperless Trade and Transport in Asia and the Pacific (UNNExT)"
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Advancing the digitalization of trade supporting documents in the Eurasian Economic Union member States and beyond
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-09-13)The Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union (ЕАЕU), which entered into force on I January 2018, prioritized electronic customs declarations. However, most trade supporting documents (TSDs) used for customs clearance ...
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Electronic certificate of origin implementation
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-09-13)Amid the expansion of the global trade and international production processes, demand for trade information and documents are expanding accordingly. Utilization of trade documents is not just confined in national level, ...
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An exploration of paperless trade implementation in UN and other international conventions involving cross-border exchange of trade-related data and documents
(United Nations, 2024-02-20)With a view to informing the implementation of the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific (CPTA), this paper reviews 14 international conventions of global scope ...
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Implementation of TradeLens in Sri Lanka using blockchain technology : a case study
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-06)The implementation of TradeLens, a blockchain-enabled digital platform that facilitates the tracking and planning of shipping containers and related documents in the global supply chain, in Sri Lanka was a significant ...
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Nepal national single window : towards a paperless trade regime
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-09-13)The Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific (CPTA), which entered into force on 20 February 2021, is a UN treaty deposited with the Secretary General of the United ...
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Paperless trade finance and payments : 9 case studies
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-12-20)80% or more of the USD 25 trillion in annual merchandise trade conducted annually depends on some form of trade financing – including paper-and process-intensive traditional mechanisms, evolving supply chain finance ...
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Paperless trade implementation in Bangladesh : status, challenges, and way forward
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-09-13)The paperless trade facilitation initiative aims to accelerate the implementation of digital trade facilitation measures to promote trade and foster development in developing nations. This initiative holds great promise ... -
Single window legal framework for cross-border trade : 10 case studies
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-12)Many countries have established a National Single Window (NSW) for trade to facilitate cross-border trade and develop their economies. A Single Window (SW) is a unified and integrated facility that streamlines and ...
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Sustainability in the supply chain : analysing the efficiency and effectiveness of the single submission of freight transport application through the Indonesia National Single Window system
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-19)Innovation in information communication technology (ICT), particularly in trade facilitation activities, is one of the goals targeted in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The use of user-friendly technology is ...
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Use of mirror analysis for supporting essential data elements for exchange information, in order to mitigate risk of trade mis-invoicing and to reduce the illicit financial flow
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-09-13)The main purpose of this paper is to examine how to use mirror analysis1 for mitigating the risks of trade mis-invoicing and reducing Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), and affirm it by using mirror analysis in the bilateral ...
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WTO JSI agreement on electronic commerce and the framework agreement on facilitation of Cross-Border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific (CPTA)
(United Nations, 2024-08-09)A review of the stabilized text of an “Agreement on E-commerce” is undertaken to identify potential linkages to the CPTA implementation. The JSI agreement is different in nature as well as much broader in scope than the ...
