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The development impact of information technology in trade facilitation : a study by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade
(United Nations, 2010)
By Florian A. Alburo
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It is almost taken as a matter of definition that IT is an integral part of trade facilitation (TF) which objective is to expedite the movement, clearance, and release of goods, including ...
Service sector reforms : Asia-Pacific perspectives
(United Nations, 2011)
By Pierre Sauv, Gloria Pasadilla and Mia Mikic Despite most of the Asian economies depending on a strong manufacturing sector in their export-led growth during the past several decades, the service sector has been receiving ...
Regional cooperation for inclusive and sustainable development : South and South-West Asia development report 2012-13
(Routledge, in association with the United Nations, 2012)
South and South-West Asia remains one of the fastest growing subregions in the world, even though its economic growth has slowed down in 2012 due to a deteriorating global economic environment. Although the subregion ...
Trade facilitation in Asia and the Pacific : an analysis of import and and export processes
(United Nations, 2011)
This book is a synthesis of the results and implications from a series of product-specific import and export process analyses conducted in selected Asian countries. It provides a unique set of micro-level information on ...
Green growth, resources and resilience : environmental sustainability in Asia and the Pacific, 2012
(United Nations, 2012)
While regional countries are driving the global "green growth" agenda, policymakers are facing a new economic reality and
heightened uncertainty. The challenge of eco-efficient economic growth and inclusive resource use ...
Impacts of trade facilitation measures on poverty and inclusive growth : case studies from Asia
(United Nations, 2013)
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Edited by Ravi Ratnayake, Rajan Sudesh Ratna, Martina Francesca Ferracane and Yann Duval.
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In the post-crisis world, new drivers of growth are required to drive further reductions in poverty. This new ...
Regional action programme for transport development in Asia and the Pacific, phase II (2012-2016)
(United Nations, 2013)
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Now more than ever, the region’s development is reliant on its transport system. Whether to carry manufactured and agricultural products to international markets, food to rural and urban communities, workers to ...
Regional strategic framework for the facilitation of international road transport
(United Nations, 2013)
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The objective of the regional strategic framework is to help regional member countries and their development partners increase the effectiveness of facilitation programmes and projects and accelerate the development ...
Low carbon green growth roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : turning resource constraints and the climate crisis into economic growth opportunities
(United Nations, 2012)
The Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific explores the opportunities that a low carbon green growth path offers to the region. It articulates five tracks on which to drive the economic system change ...
Country guidance : public-private partnerships for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2017)
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Delivery of public infrastructure and services is an important way through which developing countries in Asia and the Pacific can work toward achieving their Sustainable Development Goals.
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