International
Trade And Regional Cooperation
Over the last few years there has been a considerable move towards
regional markets integration to cope with global trade liberalisation
and emerging economic blocs. This has become a necessary condition
to improve access to world markets, increase capital flows and stimulate
economic exchanges between countries.
Our services are specifically designed to help our clients take
their best stand to face such evolving trends, minimize the potential
threats and seize the opportunities offered by international trade
and regional cooperation.
Project examples:
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Facilitation of
the Strategic Leadership Programme for COMESA Council of Ministers
(2002/2003) |
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Study on the ACP-EU Economic
Partnership Agreement Trade, Mauritius (2002) |
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Various studies undertaken
to assist local private sector organisations including: |
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Implications
of GATT and COMESA for the tobacco industry |
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Impact assessment of
the SADC trade protocol on the manufacturing sector |
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Implications of the
Final Act of the Uruguay Round |
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Challenges and opportunities
within the SADC and COMESA regions |
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