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AID FOR TRADE
" Information and understanding of issues on global trade will help to create equitable trade environment. The forum on AfT provides necessary information to raise awareness among diverse stakeholders including policy makers, business and civil society. AfT as instrument for poverty reduction, expansion of economic opportunities can assist Vietnam's integration into the global economy" .

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SOME FACTS ABOUT FAIR TRADE
  • For every dollar given to poor countries in aid, two dollars are lost because of unfair trade
  • When poor countries try to export their products, they have to pay taxes that are four times higher than those of rich countries have to pay
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DOES TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION HELP TO BRING POSITIVE IMPACT ON LABOR ISSUES AND BENEFIT THE POOR?

Trade integration while reducing poverty can also contribute to rising income inequality between regions and sectors. Many potential losers such as farmers supplying their output to agricultural SOEs and migrant workers of protected industries may not have necessary means to cope...

GLOBALISATION: CHALLENGES IS NOT EXCLUDING ANY SECTORS- EXAMPLE FROM TEXTILE AND GARMENT SECTOR IN VIETNAM

Challenges is not excluding any sectors: Example from Textile and Garment Sector

Using millions of labor and the sectors are exported oriented, accounting for over 26% of total exports of
CRITICAL CHALLENGES OF GLOBALIZATION TO VIETNAM

Challenges to the country competitiveness>>: The globalization demand for higher competitiveness of business. Competitiveness should be generated from a sustainable approach in terms of human resources and social and environmental investment. Corporate Gov...

VIETNAM WTO IMPLICATIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL POLICY

A study “Vietnam-the 150th WTO-member, Implications for Industrial policy and export promotion” brings the key findings and recommendations for Vietnam. WTO membership will provide the framework for the still on going economic reforms and prevent Vietnam's economic policy makers from slowing down...

US TO CHANGE POLICY ON APPAREL IMPORTS FROM VIETNAM

Under the Vietnam apparel imports monitoring programme, the US checks imports from Vietnam

SUGAR SECTOR IN VIETNAM NEEDS FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURE

After three years implementing the Prime Minister’s decision on restructuring production and business of the sugar industry, sugar companies have basically completed equitisation.

At present, apart from three companies that have stopped operating,

WORKSHOP ON PRIVATE SECTOR AND AID FOR TRADE

Mobilizing Aid for Trade: Focus Asia-Pacific

Workshop on Private Sector and Aid for Trade

18 SEPTEMBER, 2007, Asian Development Bank Headquarters

Session 1: TRADE POLICY AND REGULATIONS

The governments are increasingly ...

VIETNAM AND JAPAN FOR TRADE
Both have agreed to start talks next year on FTA that they hope would almost double their trade by 2010. The two sides decided to faciliate favourable conditions to investment from Japan in various fields, including high-tech industries.

According to Trade Insight Vol2, 2006...
WILL COMMODITY EXPORTS TO ACCELERATE AFTER TRADE BARRIERS ARE REMOVED?
When Vietnam succesfully accedes to WTO and the agreement comes into effect, agriculture products, seafood products, textiles, footwear, handicrafts and fine arts item will get the Genralised System of Preferences (GSP) with a very low tariff (some little as zero to five percent). this is a valuable...
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO VIETNAM IN WTO?
As WTO member, Vietnam would benefit from the removal of quotas that limit textile exports to Europe and the US. But industries would also lose subsidies and tax breaks, putting pressure on them to raise their standards without Government protection.

On the other sides, American textile goru...
REGIONAL REVIEW SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF EU AID FOR TRADE IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

The European Commission is today participating in a two day WTO Regional Review on aid for trade for Asia and the Pacific in Manila . The review, which brings together donors, regional governments and civil society, will seek to improve the delivery of EU Aid for Trade in Asia and t...

A RESOURCE ON AID FOR TRADE: READ AND COMMENT

Aid for Trade (A4T) is a part of overall aid to development with the specific objective of helping developing countries. Various Studies have worked on A4T. Let's build the knowledge and work more on Aid for Trade.

Aid for Trade: Trade Policy Brief . November 20...

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