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    Prioritizing SPS Investments for Market Access (P-IMA)

    The P-IMA framework offers an evidence-based approach for SPS planning, encouraging public-private dialogue.

    Source: Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF)

    Policymakers: Goods, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Regulation & Standards,
    The P-IMA framework offers an evidence-based approach for SPS planning, encouraging public-private dialogue.
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    GCA Cybersecurity Toolkit for Small Business

    This toolkit is designed for MSMEs to complete in six steps. Additionally, online training in cybersecurity provides more information and resources for small businesses.

    Source: Global Cyber Alliance

    Businesses: Policymakers: Goods, Services, Digital Trade & E-Commerce,
    This toolkit is designed for MSMEs to complete in six steps. Additionally, online training in cybersecurity provides more information and resources for small businesses.
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    Trade Facilitation: Contact Points and Profiles

    This page features contact information about national trade facilitation committees, as well as Enhanced Integrated Framework focal points for least developed countries, for governments. It also outlines where there has been prior support to help put the provisions of the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement into practice.

    Source: Trade Facilitation Agreement Facility (TFAF)

    Policymakers: Goods, Services, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation,
    This page features contact information about national trade facilitation committees, as well as Enhanced Integrated Framework focal points for least developed countries, for governments. It also outlines where there has been prior support to help put the provisions of the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement into practice.
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    Supply Chain Finance Knowledge Guide

    This guide introduces the supply chain finance system, describes best practices for financial institutions in this field, and provides related case studies.

    Source: International Finance Corporation (IFC), 2019

    Businesses: Policymakers: Goods, Access to Finance,
    This guide introduces the supply chain finance system, describes best practices for financial institutions in this field, and provides related case studies.
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    Training Series on Supply Chain Finance Innovation

    The recordings of this joint training course from the International Finance Corporation and the SME Finance Forum includes key definitions for supply chain finance and related considerations, along with how digital technologies and digital platforms are changing that field.

    Source: International Finance Corporation and the SME Finance Forum

    Policymakers: Goods, Access to Finance,
    The recordings of this joint training course from the International Finance Corporation and the SME Finance Forum includes key definitions for supply chain finance and related considerations, along with how digital technologies and digital platforms are changing that field.
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    The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT 1947)

    This page features the text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the treaty which was the predecessor to the World Trade Organization and which still informs its rules on goods trade.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Policymakers: Tariffs & Taxes,
    This page features the text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the treaty which was the predecessor to the World Trade Organization and which still informs its rules on goods trade.
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    Principles of the trading system

    This page provides an overview of the core principles of the multilateral trading system, including non-discrimination, increasingly liberalized trade, fair competition, and predictability.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Businesses: Policymakers: Goods, Services, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation,
    This page provides an overview of the core principles of the multilateral trading system, including non-discrimination, increasingly liberalized trade, fair competition, and predictability.
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    Tariffs (WTO)

    This page provides an explanation for how tariffs works and links to several related resources, including databases, publications, legal texts, information on related negotiations at the World Trade Organization, and more.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Policymakers: Goods, Tariffs & Taxes,
    This page provides an explanation for how tariffs works and links to several related resources, including databases, publications, legal texts, information on related negotiations at the World Trade Organization, and more.
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    World Tariff Profiles

    This annual publication features data for over 170 countries and customs territories on tariffs and non-tariff measures.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO), International Trade Centre (ITC), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), 2022

    Policymakers: Goods, Tariffs & Taxes,
    This annual publication features data for over 170 countries and customs territories on tariffs and non-tariff measures.
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    WTO Data: Information on trade and trade policy measures

    This site provides links to various World Trade Organization databases on goods, services, intellectual property, trade agreements, government procurement, trade and environment, and more.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Policymakers:
    This site provides links to various World Trade Organization databases on goods, services, intellectual property, trade agreements, government procurement, trade and environment, and more.
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    Sanitary and Phytosanitary Information Management System

    This database allows for finding sanitary and phytosanitary measures, tracking specific trade concerns raised in the related committee at the World Trade Organization (WTO), and learning more about WTO Members' national notification authorities and enquiry points.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Policymakers: Goods, Regulation & Standards,
    This database allows for finding sanitary and phytosanitary measures, tracking specific trade concerns raised in the related committee at the World Trade Organization (WTO), and learning more about WTO Members' national notification authorities and enquiry points.
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    Regional trade agreements and the WTO

    This page provides an overview of how regional trade agreements work and what these mean in the context of the World Trade Organization.

    Source: World Trade Organization (WTO)

    Policymakers: Goods, Services, Regional Trade Agreements,
    This page provides an overview of how regional trade agreements work and what these mean in the context of the World Trade Organization.