(c) More efficient trade negotiations.

Customs and related trade procedures require streamlining and simplification to enhance trade efficiency and to reap the potential benefits of trade accords.

In the field, it assists Governments and enterprises in enhancing the efficiency of their trade supporting sectors and hence that of their trade sector.

For traders in developing countries and SMEs, improved trade efficiency was vital.

Efficient transport and trade facilitation to improve participation by developing countries in international trade

Local trade finance tends to be expensive (high interest rates) and the trade finance products on offer is limited.

(b) Quality improved survey results that document improved client satisfaction with the quality of service delivery or transaction efficiency

(d) How can the tradeability and adaptability of South technology be facilitated?

Services infrastructure for development and trade efficiency.

Efficient transport and trade facilitation to improve participation by developing countries in international trade

The Ministry of Trade and Industry reckons that a network of FTAs can be designed to support the business community in moving up the value add ladder and knowledge chain.

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Theme Efficient transport and trade facilitation to improve participation by developing countries in international trade

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Internationally agreed standards would enhance trade and comparability of care.

At that session, UNCITRAL gave guidance to the International Trade Law Branch (subsequently renamed International Trade Law Division) on how to increase cooperation with other organizations that formulate rules on international trade.

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Item 4 Efficient transport and trade facilitation to improve participation by developing countries in international trade

A single system for all trading improves trader productivity and performance by giving better access to liquidity pools through electronic communication networks and reduces trade failures through improved, straight through processing facilities.

Competition mechanisms would then naturally eliminate less performing Trade Points, and stimulate the quality and efficiency of the others.

Trade, investment and technology flows play a crucial role in productivity catch up.

These activities would promote certainty and uniformity of trade law and, by creating a legal environment conducive to efficient trading, would reduce transaction costs, delay and disputes.

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One of the important objectives was to increase awareness, particularly of children, youth and other vulnerable groups, to the risks of drug abuse.

Efficient transport and trade facilitation provided the background for increased competitiveness of developing countries and allowed access to global markets.

For example, the increased speed of communication and electronic transactions can lead to faster decision making.

Thirdly, IUCN welcomed the continuing attention given by UNCTAD to the need to build up trade and development capacities and encouraged it in its efforts to ensure that the needs of the developing countries and the function of organizations of civil society were taken into account when it came to technical assistance and capacity building in connection with trade and the environment.

Trade liberalization was essential to increased global prosperity and had proved itself to be one of the most effective ways of improving living standards for all.

A survey carried out in 1996 with the majority of operational Trade Points demonstrated that those Trade Points which use the Internet more actively to promote their services or their clients services also facilitate a higher number of trade transactions per month and offer a broader range of trade facilitation services than other Trade Points.

Some Members consider that this is still insufficient and call on their trading partners to make high quality offers.

People from ethnic minorities are less likely to suffer from high cholesterol levels, but more likely to suffer from high blood pressure and obesity.

Developing countries must be proactive in designing and implementing trade facilitation measures for enhancing efficiency, reducing transaction costs and maintaining supply capacities.

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There is a continuing need to improve consistency and systemic coherence among trade, debt and finance.

The objective of the secretariat was therefore to enhance the efficiency of transport operations so that transport promoted trade and development.

It was stated that Africa needs a fair deal that will enhance its productive and trade capacities and competitiveness, provide it with effective and favourable market access, secure genuine market entry opportunities and respect its specific trade and development concerns.

UNCTAD had developed software to improve debt management and promote trade efficiency through the establishment of trade points, which provided up to date information on global markets and enhanced the competitiveness of small and medium sized enterprises.

It is important to ensure that all measures are put in place to maximize positive gains from trade liberalization and thereby to achieve efficiency gains in the economy at large and enhanced consumer welfare.

The liberalization of trade provided for in the various instruments and processes of integration has resulted in increased productivity and improved terms of participation in world trade.

These projects include the compilation, review and implementation of measures to facilitate trade flows, to promote national transport activities, to increase awareness on efficient commercial practices in international trade, as well as to provide Customs administrations with proper working tools designed to increase efficiency and transparency in Customs clearance time and revenue collection and to generate timely and reliable trade data.

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