Trade monitoring
Statistical note
According to the WTO Task Force on Aid for Trade, projects and programmes are part of aid for trade if these activities have been identified as trade related development priorities in the partner country’s national development strategies.
Explanatory note
The aid-for-trade country profiles provide factual information aid-for-trade financing flows, trade costs, trade performance and key development indicators at the country level. The aim is to compare a performance in these four categories for the year 2020 as compared to 2006, the year of the inception of the aid-for-trade initiative, and against country group benchmarks for these selected indicators. The aim of the country profiles is to stimulate debate on aid-for-trade effectiveness.
Introduction
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) was first established on a trial basis by the GATT contracting parties in April 1989. The Mechanism became a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization under the Marrakesh Agreement which established the WTO in January 1995.
Report by the Republic of Korea
An unprecedented global pandemic and growing uncertainties across the globe have resulted in a global economic recession and contraction in trade. Against this backdrop, the Republic of Korea is making bold efforts to reduce inequality and secure its growth potential while pursuing the liberalization of global trade.
Introduction
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) was first established on a trial basis by the GATT CONTRACTING PARTIES in April 1989. The Mechanism became a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization under the Marrakesh Agreement which established the WTO in January 1995.
Introduction
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) was first established on a trial basis by the GATT CONTRACTING PARTIES in April 1989. The Mechanism became a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization under the Marrakesh Agreement which established the WTO in January 1995.
Report by Oman
The Government of the Sultanate of Oman continued to adopt a trade policy based on economic openness despite the world economic crisis and regional challenges this policy continues to be based on four pillars: sustainable development with a stable macroeconomic framework; diversified, dynamic, and globalized economy, advanced human resource development, and efficient and competitive private sector.
Concluding Remarks by the Chairperson, H.E. Mr. Didier Chambovey of Switzerland, acting on behalf of the current Chairperson of the Trade Policy Review Body, H.E. Dr. Athaliah Lesiba Molokomme of Botswana, at the Trade Policy Review of the Republic of Korea, 13 and 15 October 2021
Introduction
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) was first established on a trial basis by the GATT CONTRACTING PARTIES in April 1989. The Mechanism became a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization under the Marrakesh Agreement which established the WTO in January 1995.
Introduction
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) was first established on a trial basis by the GATT CONTRACTING PARTIES in April 1989. The Mechanism became a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization under the Marrakesh Agreement which established the WTO in January 1995.
Report by the Kingdom of Bahrain
The information herewith is for the fourth trade policy review of the Kingdom of Bahrain at the World Trade Organization.
Report by Tajikistan
At the initiative and with the direct support of the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, Tajikistan became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on 2 March 2013, after more than 11 years of negotiations.