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Issues of Trade and Connectivity with India have attracted renewed attention in recent times following the visit of the … best serves Bangladesh’s interests, and maximises Bangladesh’s potential benefits in the identified areas of trade in goods …
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The service sector is evolving. New services and new modes of delivering existing services have increased the complexities of services negotiations in the WTO and in FTAs. The WTO negotiations focus on market access but FTAs tend to go beyond market access to seeking regulatory commitments from...
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Employment is a major concern in the context of trade liberalization. At one level, productive employment is a major … body of literature which shows that trade is good for economic growth which in turn should be good for poverty reduction … element in determining the poverty reducing outcome of growth. Second, while trade may be good for growth, it does not …
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trade facilitation at border crossing, logistic costs are 13-14% of the value compared to 8% in USA. Transport …
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Bangladesh has pursued export-led industrialisation as a major development strategy over more than two decades now • Considerable progress has been achieved in this effort; export structure has tended to remain narrow and undiversified • Export of apparels is accounted for 79% of...
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The study suggests an approach to reduce India’s sensitive list under SAFTA. The concept of Revealed Comparative Advantage has been used to pair the RCAs for products on India’s sensitive list with the corresponding RCAs of the SAARC countries. Four categories of items are...
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This paper investigates how exchange rates affect Japanese exports. This is difficult because many of Japan’s exports are used to produce goods for re-export. An appreciation in the importing country that decreases exports can decrease its imported inputs from Japan. To correct for this...
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Developing countries have been characterized as having played an essentially defensive role in the GATT, unwilling to make tariff concessions, and have focused almost exclusively on securing Special and Differential Treatment concessions. These three perspectives have become part of the...
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entered sports retail. Sports goods manufacturing is a focus area in the Foreign Trade Policy (2009-2014) and the government …
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