PPT-Mega-regional Trade Agreements and Outsiders, Particularly Africa

Peter Draper Director Tutwa Consulting and Senior Fellow ECIPE Background Which megaregionals matter most and why The regulatory agenda A brief review Outcome scenarios Strategic implications for outsiders especially developing. SoCal. Constance Malpas. OCLC Research. malpasc@oclc.org. Shared Print Collections Southern California Mega-Region Meeting . 14 December 2012 - UCLA - Bob Kieft, convener. Geographic area defined by . Sang-. Chul. Park, . Professor at Graduate School of . Knowledge Based Technology and . Energy, Korea Polytechnic University. Email: . scpark@kpu.ac.kr. . . 1. Changing global trade environment and after global financial crisis. Quo Vadis. IN, OUT, OUT, IN, . OOUT. When the EU referendum was only weeks:. The pollsters aren’t offering much certainty about the result, . the betting markets it’s a different story.. http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2016/05/a-bookies-perspective-on-brexit-and-a-tip-for-what-to-bet-on/. Peter Draper, Director, . Tutwa. Consulting, and. Senior Fellow, ECIPE. Background. Which mega-regionals matter most, and why?. The regulatory agenda: A brief review. Outcome scenarios. Strategic implications for outsiders, especially developing countries. BBI2O. Protectionism. When the government imposes policies designed to protect domestic producers by giving them an advantage over foreign imports. Ex: Tariffs, Quotas. Tariffs. An import tax on foreign goods. SA TRADE AGREEMENTS. . . DIRECTORATE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE. FEBRUARY 2012. AGREEMENTS. WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION. Various agreements – Agriculture, Sanitary & . Isabelle Ramdoo. 12 November 2013, . Helsinski. Economic Partnership Agreements. Setting the scene . Some key . facts. Where are we now? Some figures and the . state of play . of the negotiations. Challenges. Jaime de Melo. Outline. A Primer on the theory of Regional Integration confronted to 20. th. and 21. st. Centuries. The challenge of integration in Africa along the Regional Economic Communities (RECs). Fredu. . Nega. Edris. Hussein. African Economic Conference. Dec 5 – 7, 2016. Abuja, Nigeria. Introduction. Agriculture is. dominant sector in most African countries . important vehicle for economic growth. Interconnecting, African Union PROGRAMME FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOMENT FRCA Table of contentsForewordAfrica’s time for actionPIDA’s outcomes: development through regional integrationEstablis 1 REPUBLIC OF KENYA, ON “WHAT TRADE MEANS FOR AFRICA” DURING THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (WTO) PUBLIC FORUM: 1 ST OCTOBER, 2014, GENEVA SWITZERLAND _____________________________________________ 3 RD Regional Trade and Agribusiness Development: experience in the COMESA Region George J Magai, Director Trade and Markets, COMESA/ACTESA . • Membership: 19 countries in Eastern and Souther 7 . Treaties. and . Agreements. VÉRONIQUE GUÈVREMONT. Structure and content of the Chapter.  . Part I . Trade . and investment . forums. Part II Other relevant forums . Part III . Article . 21 . Dr Dominic Dagbanja. Senior Lecturer in Law. The University of Western Australia. dominic.dagbanja@uwa.edu.au. TAKE HOME POINTS. Protectionism? Public procurement is excluded from FTAs to exclude foreign investors and traders from participating in...