Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness

Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness

Jamaica is taking steps to strengthen its trade environment as a way to improve the ease and ways of doing business and stimulate growth. In February 2015, Jamaica formed its National Committee on Trade Facilitation, known as the Trade Facilitation...

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Main Author: Tomlinson, Kanika Y.
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
trade facilitation
export competitiveness
trade logistics
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/825911488808286294/Jamaica-s-trade-facilitation-task-force-involving-public-and-private-sectors-to-improve-competitiveness
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spelling okr-10986-262962021-05-25T10:54:44Z Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness Tomlinson, Kanika Y. trade facilitation export competitiveness trade logistics WTO Jamaica is taking steps to strengthen its trade environment as a way to improve the ease and ways of doing business and stimulate growth. In February 2015, Jamaica formed its National Committee on Trade Facilitation, known as the Trade Facilitation Task Force (TF2). During its first year, theTask Force had fruitful consultations with its members in the public and private sectors on how to increase trade facilitation in Jamaica. These consultations laid the foundation for the creation of a Trade Facilitation Project Plan, currently in use as a guide for the execution and monitoringof Jamaica’s trade-competitiveness activities. This SmartLesson describes the establishment of the Task Force and the progress of the Project Plan— and shares key lessons learned along the way. 2017-03-16T20:41:34Z 2017-03-16T20:41:34Z 2017-02 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/825911488808286294/Jamaica-s-trade-facilitation-task-force-involving-public-and-private-sectors-to-improve-competitiveness http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26296 English en_US IFC SmartLessons; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Latin America & Caribbean Jamaica
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export competitiveness
trade logistics
WTO
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export competitiveness
trade logistics
WTO
Tomlinson, Kanika Y.
Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
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description Jamaica is taking steps to strengthen its trade environment as a way to improve the ease and ways of doing business and stimulate growth. In February 2015, Jamaica formed its National Committee on Trade Facilitation, known as the Trade Facilitation Task Force (TF2). During its first year, theTask Force had fruitful consultations with its members in the public and private sectors on how to increase trade facilitation in Jamaica. These consultations laid the foundation for the creation of a Trade Facilitation Project Plan, currently in use as a guide for the execution and monitoringof Jamaica’s trade-competitiveness activities. This SmartLesson describes the establishment of the Task Force and the progress of the Project Plan— and shares key lessons learned along the way.
format Brief
author Tomlinson, Kanika Y.
author_facet Tomlinson, Kanika Y.
author_sort Tomlinson, Kanika Y.
title Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
title_short Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
title_full Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
title_fullStr Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
title_full_unstemmed Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation Task Force : Involving Public and Private Sectors to Improve Competitiveness
title_sort jamaica’s trade facilitation task force : involving public and private sectors to improve competitiveness
publisher International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/825911488808286294/Jamaica-s-trade-facilitation-task-force-involving-public-and-private-sectors-to-improve-competitiveness
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