Monetary zones are generally born of economic crises, wars or their consequences, during periods of monetary instability or of balance of payment difficulties. In such circumstances they have enabled economic solidarity ...

Le Comité du commerce, de la coopération et de l'intégration régionales a été crée en 1997 pour assumer les fonctions de l'ancienne Conférence des ministres africains charges du commerce, de la coopération et de l'intégration ...

The latest developments in world economic policy have led ECLA to devote a growing proportion of its technical resources to the intensive study of two subjects of paramount importance. The first is Latin American trade ...

This paper focuses on draft report of the twelfth session of the conference of African ministers of trade. The conference adopted some agendas like formal opening of the conference, election of officers, adoption of the ...

The provisional agenda for the second session of the Standing Committee on Trade includes the topic "United Nations Conference on Trade and Development". The purpose of having this item on the agenda is to give the African ...

Efficient trade policy and a good performance in foreign trade are unconceivable without an accurate and up to date supply of information on all the relevant aspects of international trade. As far as the Government and ...

This paper focuses on the sterling area and it was first defined as such in a statutory order under the defense finance regulations of the United Kingdom in July 1940. the sterling area all use sterling extensively in ...

This paper focuses on the second session of the working party on trade expansion and regional economic integration among developing countries. This paper accordingly provides an account of certain recent developments ...

This note is also of an exploratory character. Its purpose is essentially to throw some light on various economic, legal and policy aspects of modern tendencies in the field of trade and payments agreements. Since a great ...

The objective of this paper is to present an overview of the constraints to inter-African trade, focusing on natural barriers, and to examine efforts made so far by African countries and RECs to eliminate these barriers. ...