In a globalised world, where goods cross borders many times as intermediate and as final products, trade facilitation is essential to lowering overall trade cos

This report discusses the benefits of trade facilitation - meant to promote transparent, predictable and straightforward border procedures so as to expedite the

As tariffs have fallen worldwide, the increasing importance of non-tariff policies for further trade liberalization has become widely recognized. The methods fo

This book discusses trade relations and facilitation issues at both the regional and the continental African level, highlighting the increasing business opportu

Trade facilitation measures seek to speed up the movement of goods and the flow of trade information across borders. This publication contains policy papers wri