Tag: WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
ADB to help Nepal improve customs reform, modernize trade facilitation
The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $21 million policy-based loan to support the Government of Nepal’s efforts to simplify,...
Business groups present recommendations on tackling trade barriers
Business leaders on 3 July presented a set of recommendations on how the World Trade Organization (WTO) can help both small and large companies...
WTO records moderate rise in G20 trade restrictions
The World Trade Organization's 17th monitoring report on Group of 20 (G20) trade measures shows that trade restrictions in G20 economies have risen at...
Trade facilitation is key to attracting FDI – new report
A new report from the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation — a public-private partnership comprising International Chamber of Commerce, the World Economic Forum and the...
CMTA and the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
RKC and the WTO TFA
Ten years ago, the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BoC) first announced that the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) will be adopted...
WCO addresses meeting on Euro-Asia Region on Transit and Trade Facilitation
World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya attended the opening session of the High-Level Meeting for the Euro-Asia Region on Improving Cooperation...
WTO members commit to advance work on implementing TFA
Following the entry into force of the World Trade Organization’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), WTO members pledged to advance work on implementing the agreement...
Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 2: Background and History of...
This is the second in a series of articles on the Philippine Customs Modernization and Tariff Act.
For Series 1, click here.
Preliminary Work. Sometime in...
WCO welcomes APEC ministerial statement
World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya welcomed the undertaking by Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers to continue to pursue effective and secure...
