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Public-Private Partnerships

Partnerships between public and business sectors are critical in enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of transport and trade infrastructures and services. In the current economic condition, public-private partnerships (PPPs) in logistics and trade facilitation play a key role in the provision of new services with a high degree of sophistication using modern information and communication technologies. Single window facilities for international trade are increasingly being developed and operated by the public-private consortiums. 

New forms of PPPs in trade facilitation, such as the authorized economic operator (AEO), or trade facilitation negotiation support groups, have emerged at the agency, national or regional level.  Read more…

Links: Feb 15, 2010 - Forum on Engaging the Trading Community; PPPs for development of infrastructure to facilitate trade and transport; Meeting on Transit Ports Servicing LLDCs.

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Transport results website

This site presents many of the outputs of the Transport Results Initiative. It is intended for use by those working in or with the sector with a requirement to measure the performance or impact of transport at any level.

Trade and Transport Facilitation Assessment - A Practical Toolkit For Country Implementation

This new edition of the toolkit provides an opportunity not only to reflect the changes in the trade environment and the need for additional features in the toolkit, but also to benefit from the experiences of the assessments already undertaken based on the original edition.

TRADE FACILITATION HANDBOOK, PART I, National Facilitation Bodies: Lessons from Experience (UNCTAD/SDTE/TLB/2005/1)

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In view of the importance of trade facilitation measures to improve a country’s trading performance, Part I of this Handbook is intended to guide users in creating the institutional structure for processing trade facilitation measures.

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