Commonwealth Trade Review 2021

Energising Commonwealth Trade in a Digital World: Paths to Recovery Post-COVID

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Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Deepening intra-Commonwealth trade and investment can help drive economic growth, create jobs and increase the prosperity of Commonwealth citizens. Commonwealth countries' trade and investment have been affected significantly by COVID-19.The theme of Commonwealth Trade Review 2021 is Energising Commonwealth Trade in a Digital World: Paths to Recovery Post-COVID. This edition presents new empirical findings about the impact of the pandemic and practical recommendations to boost trade recovery and build resilience, especially by harnessing digital trade and digital technologies, utilising post-Brexit trading opportunities and promoting more sustainable green and blue economies.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-07-12
Mått:210 x 297 x 0 mm
Vikt:474 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Commonwealth Trade Review Series
Antal sidor:207
Förlag:Commonwealth Secretariat
ISBN:9781849291996

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IntroductionList of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Abbreviations and Acronyms Overview Executive SummaryChapter 1: Commonwealth Trade and the Pandemic 1.1 Introduction 1.2 The Commonwealth's global trade before the pandemic 1.3 Intra-Commonwealth trade before the pandemic 1.4 COVID-19 implications for Commonwealth trade 1.5 Trade performance of LDCs, IPOA and COVID-19 1.6 Commonwealth trade prospects towards 2022 39 1.7 Conclusion and way forward Annex 1.1 Commonwealth export profile, 2019 Annex 1.2 COVID-19 impact on the GDP of Commonwealth economies, 2019–2022 (constant 2010 US$ million)Annex 1.3 Immediate effect of COVID-19 on economic growth of Commonwealth countries, 2019 vs. 2020 Annex 1.4 Orientation of merchandise trade flows towards Commonwealth countries, 2005 vs. 2019 48 Annex 1.5 Commonwealth LDCs global and intra− Commonwealth export profile, 2019 Endnotes Chapter 2: Digitalisation and Trade in the Commonwealth 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Digital trade in the Commonwealth pre-COVID-19 2.3 Investment in digital sectors in the Commonwealth 2.4 COVID-19 and digital trade 2.5 Broadening access to the internet and ICT usage 2.6 Conclusion and way forward Endnotes Chapter 3: The Impact of COVID-19 on Commonwealth FDI 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Commonwealth investment trends pre-COVID-19 3.3 The Impact of COVID-19 on Commonwealth FDI3.4 Commonwealth FDI prospects to 20253.5 Conclusion and way forwardAnnex 3.1 Concordance for fDi Markets industries to broad sectorsEndnotesChapter 4: Multilateral and Regional Trade Responses to the Pandemic4.1 Introduction4.2 The Commonwealth and trade multilateralism4.3 COVID-19 and trade multilateralism4.4 The Commonwealth and regional co-operation in times of crisis4.5 Conclusion and way forwardAnnex 4.1 Major trade agreements involving Commonwealth countries, 2018-presentEndnotesChapter 5: Pathways to Post-COVID Trade Recovery and Resilience Building5.1 Introduction5.2 Strengthen and reform the multilateral trading system5.3 Enhance support measures for LDCs and graduates5.4 Utilise new trading opportunities post-Brexit5.5 Revive the tourism and travel sector, especially for small states5.6 Leverage digital technologies for trade, development and competitiveness5.7 Develop effective frameworks for governing digital trade 5.8 Develop a newly invigorated Aid for Digital Trade initiative5.9 Digitise trade facilitation and strive for paperless trade5.10 Promote sustainable trade and enable a more circular economy5.11 Conclusion and way forwardEndnotesConclusionReferences