Trade and development
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Duana Andorrana (Customs Department of Andorra)
Duana Andorrana (the Customs Department of Andorra) administers the customs regulations of Andorra. The department has three primary missions: a fiscal mission to collect customs duties and consumption taxes, an economic mission to ensure respect for international commitments and to facilitate...
Israel Tax Authority - Customs & VAT
Israel Tax Authority - Customs & VAT website provides currrent information regarding customs regulations, taxes, and VAT.
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Davos, Switzerland
The World Economic Forum is an independent non-profit organisation committed to improving the state of the world by engaging leaders from the public and private sectors and from wider civil society in partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Its annual meeting attracts over...
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Formed in 1964, ITC has been the focal point within the United Nations system for trade related technical assistance (TRTA). ITC's mission is to enable small business export success in developing and transition-economy countries, by providing, with partners, sustainable and inclusive development...
Zambia Revenue Authority
Zambia Revenue Authority is charged with the responsibility of collecting revenue on behalf of the Government and was created to redress the serious shortfall in revenues available to the Government and the increasing dependency on donor funding to support basic necessities. The Authority is...
Douanes Algériennes (Customs Department - Algeria)
Douanes Algériennes (Customs Department - Algeria) is the state customs administration of Algeria. The department’s activities range from the implementation of laws and regulations relating to customs procedures to the preparation of the procedures applicable to international trade. Their website...
Customs Department - Thailand
The state customs administration of Thailand is responsible for facilitating global trade, providing an effective control on the movement of goods (imports, exports and transit goods) in and out of the country, and ensuring security in the supply chain to meet trader and stakeholder expectations.
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for Finnish foreign policy. The Ministry's site provides general information about Finland, its foreign policy, and ministries. The site also has contact details for government departments in Finland and for embassies and consulates abroad.
Tulli
Tulli (Finnish Customs), a part of the customs system of the European Union, is tasked with collecting taxes, managing customs control, implementing the customs policy of the European Union, and providing related services.
World Customs Organisation (WCO)
The World Customs Organization (WCO) is the only intergovernmental organisation exclusively focused on Customs matters. With its worldwide membership, the WCO is now recognised as the voice of the global Customs community. It is particularly noted for its work in areas covering the development of...
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
The World Trade Organization — the WTO — is the international organization whose primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit of all. The WTO agreements are lengthy and complex because they are legal texts covering a wide range of activities. But a number of simple, fundamental principles run...
Scaling Up Inclusive Business: Advancing the Knowledge and Action Agenda
This is a report produced for the International Finance Corporation. It is based on 14 IFC client case studies and draws on other research undertaken by IFC and the CSR Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School on inclusive business, including recent research supported by the Bill & Melinda...
Business Models that Make a Difference
This is a publication produced by IFC (the International Finance Corporation) arguing that inclusive business models are good for business.
Making Private Standards Work for You: A guide to private standards in the garments, footwear and furniture sectors
Buyers and producers are faced with many overlapping but non-aligned standards. According to some estimates, more than 1,000 codes of conduct and management systems exist. But most companies in developing countries do not have much tangible information. “Making Private Standards Work for You: A...
United Nations Industrial Development Organisations (UNIDO)
UNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability. UNIDO recognizes the MDGs as the overarching framework for collective action and believes that a competitive and...
World Health Organization (WHO) - European Office for Investment for Health and Development - Italy - Venice
The mission of the Office, which opened in 2003, is to provide an evidence-based, systematic and accountable approach to the full integration of the social and economic determinants of health into development strategies of countries in the WHO European Region. The Office fulfils two interrelated...
Asian Development Bank Institute
ADB is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1966, ADB is now owned by 63 members, mostly from the Asia region. The headquarters are in Manila, Philippines, with 24 other offices around the world. ADB's activities...
Bundesministerium fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ)
The aim of development cooperation is to give people the freedom to shape their own lives, by making their own decisions and taking responsibility for them, without suffering material hardship. With this aim in mind, the German government is seeking with its development policy to help make...
Reality of Aid
The Reality of Aid Network (RoA) is an international network of organisations that come together to analyse and promote improvements to international aid. Strategic Objectives: •To provide reliable and well-researched reports on international aid performance; •To influence national and...
