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Trade Facilitation E-Learning Blog

A blog with contributions from members of National Trade Facilitation Committees

Trade Facilitation
E-Learning Blog

A blog with contributions from members of National Trade Facilitation Committees

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Costa Rica has made strides in adopting blockchain technology for trade facilitation, yet hurdles remain. This article explores obstacles in digital infrastructure, talent development, and legal frameworks, proposing solutions for effective implementation. Addressing these challenges will enable Costa Rica to harness blockchain's potential for streamlined and secure trade operations.

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Blockchain Technology within the context of a Trade Single Window trade facilitation project in Antigua and Barbuda

Liberalized trade has long been heralded as an important feature of the multilateral trading system and trade facilitation is a necessary step for achieving it. For small developing countries like Antigua and Barbuda, participation in liberalized trade via the multilateral trading system requires this country to implement simple and user-friendly import and export procedures for goods that are compatible to the delivery expectations of the other countries. As a result, one specific aspect of trade facilitation that must be implemented in small economies like Antigua and Barbuda is the Single Window. Currently, Antigua and Barbuda has no single window model operating in this economy.

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Overcoming Challenges to Implement Blockchain Technology in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has made strides in adopting blockchain technology for trade facilitation, yet hurdles remain. This article explores obstacles in digital infrastructure, talent development, and legal frameworks, proposing solutions for effective implementation. Addressing these challenges will enable Costa Rica to harness blockchain's potential for streamlined and secure trade operations.

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Challenge of Blockchain Integration: Indonesia’s Trade Facilitation

The anticipated integration of blockchain technology promises to transform Indonesia's trade facilitation by bolstering transactional efficiency, enhancing transparency, and fortifying security. This technology's decentralized ledger system is poised to streamline processes, diminish fraud, and bolster transactional trust significantly.

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Simplified Trade: Unveiling Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' ESWIFT Platform

Explore the efficiency of ESWIFT, a revolutionary Electronic Single Window for Trade introduced by the Customs and Excise Department. This unified digital platform streamlines processes, alleviating challenges for small businesses engaged in international trade. ESWIFT simplifies submissions, reduces administrative burdens, offers real-time tracking, and enhances overall trade security.

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La Ventanilla Única de Comercio Exterior de Bolivia desburocratiza el comercio del país

Karina Serrudo, Presidente Ejecutiva de la Aduana Nacional de Bolivia, presenta la Ventanilla Única de Comercio Exterior (VUCE), una plataforma que simplifica procesos de importación y exportación. La VUCE centraliza información, promoviendo la transparencia y permitiendo trámites virtuales las 24 horas. Este esfuerzo busca eliminar la burocracia y agilizar el comercio en Bolivia. El mensaje proviene de un video de Karina Serrudo en la plataforma de e-learning de la UNCTAD, destacando el curso "Comunicación eficaz para miembros de los Comités Nacionales de Facilitación del Comercio".

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Unlocking Economic Growth: Insights into Post-Clearance Audit and its Impact on Grenada's Economy

Discover the inner workings of post-clearance audit at Grenada Customs, as Kim DeBellotte sheds light on the vital role her division plays. Using UNCTAD’s ASYCUDA, she unveils strategies fostering economic support, emphasizing the boost in revenue and predictability, ultimately ensuring client and customs satisfaction. Explore the dynamics shaping Grenada's economic success!

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Belize's Strategic Move for Enhanced Cross-Border Trade

Explore this simple but transformative trade facilitation initiative in Belize presented by Keyla Magaña, Project Officer at the Economic Development Council. In a compelling presentation, she announces the extension of the Benque border's operating hours on Saturdays, aiming to streamline cargo clearance and boost cross-border trade with Guatemala. The decision, a collaborative effort with the National Trade Facilitation Committee and the government, underscores Belize's commitment to fostering economic cooperation, strengthening ties with neighboring nations, and cultivating a thriving business environment through strategic trade facilitation measures.

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Les initiatives de facilitation des échanges du Comité National de la Facilitation des Échanges du Madagascar

Explorez les efforts de facilitation des échanges du Comité National de la Facilitation des Échanges de Madagascar. Rosianna Andrianasolo Manitra partage sa vision de la simplicité, de l'harmonie et de la sérénité dans le projet. Le CNFE, passant de la théorie à la pratique, favorise la pluridisciplinarité et met en place des initiatives, comme le certificat phytosanitaire électronique, pour une facilitation des échanges efficace. Joeline Hariniaina met en lumière le Portail d’Information Commercial de Madagascar, soulignant son rôle crucial dans la gestion transparente et efficace des importations, offrant aux décideurs et aux chercheurs des données informées et fiables.

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La digitalisation de la délivrance des certificats phytosanitaires aux entreprises malgaches

Patricia Rajaobelijatovo est un inspecteur sanitaire et phytosanitaire au sein de l'Organisation Nationale pour la Protection des Végétaux (ONPV) de Madagascar et a participé à la mise en oeuvre de l'e-phyto,un certificat phytosanitaire électronique.

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Blockchain Technology within the context of a Trade Single Window trade facilitation project in Antigua and Barbuda

Overcoming Challenges to Implement Blockchain Technology in Costa Rica

Challenge of Blockchain Integration: Indonesia’s Trade Facilitation

Simplified Trade: Unveiling Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' ESWIFT Platform

La Ventanilla Única de Comercio Exterior de Bolivia desburocratiza el comercio del país

Unlocking Economic Growth: Insights into Post-Clearance Audit and its Impact on Grenada's Economy

Belize's Strategic Move for Enhanced Cross-Border Trade

Les initiatives de facilitation des échanges du Comité National de la Facilitation des Échanges du Madagascar

La digitalisation de la délivrance des certificats phytosanitaires aux entreprises malgaches

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