Content type

Chairs

Trade Topics

Year

Research

ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS STRATEGICALLY: THE CASE OF KENYA

11 May 2019

Mr. Daniel Abala gave a presentation on how to attract FDI in Keny. His presentation, covered the following points: Evolution of FDI’s in Kenya Challenges to FDI inflows into Kenya Kenya’s strategic response to FDI Inflow challenges Kenya’s FDI policies: ...

Trade Facilitation in Africa

11 May 2019

Dr. Mary Mbithi delivered a presentation on Trade Faciliation in Africa in the 41st Regional course on key issues on the international economic agenda. The discussion covered: Regional experiences and transport facilitation in Africa Kenya’s Trade Facilit ...

Kenya’s Experience in Economic Development

11 May 2019

Prof. Tabitha Kiriti-Nganga delivered a presentation on 41st regional course on key issues on the international economic agenda. The presentation covered: Kenya’s experience in economic development Attempts at diversifying its economic productive base Mai ...

Trade in Ideas Training Workshop

11 May 2019

11, 2019 and was delivered by Dr Eskil Ulberg, senior research scholar ... university professionals, ministries professionals, researchers from The Research Council (TRC) and innovation stakeholders from various organizations ...

Dynamic Trade Policy in Small Island Developing States

8 April 2019

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have common economic challenges and are faced with high costs for energy, infrastructure, transportation, trade logistics and public administration. These challenges are increasingly under-girded by new concerns, such ...

Mapping Actions in the Cultural Sector Processes and Challenges, CATALYST- Harmonising Actions in the Caribbean Creative Ecology

8 April 2019

Panel presenter and moderator, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. The workshop served as a platform to begin much needed discussions on harmonizing activities in the regional cultural sector. In this regard, the initiatives ...

The Creative Economy and Heritage Tourism in the Caribbean

8 April 2019

The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, combining both tangible and intangible cultural elements, is an active expression of cultural vibrancy and vehicle of cultural sustainability within the country, the region, and in the Caribbean diaspora internationally a ...

The Rise of the Digital Creative Economy: Caribbean Challenges and Opportunities

8 April 2019

Published in Cultural Industries and Creative Economy in Latin America. Economic and Social Development in the Region, Universitaria Agustiniana, Bogota, Colombia. The rise of the digital creative economy is one of the defining features of the contemporar ...

The Digital Creative Trade and Copyright-Based Industries in the Contemporary Knowledge Economy

8 April 2019

Paper for WTO publication entitled Trade in Knowledge, edited by Jayashree Watal and Anthony Taubman. This paper addresses trade-related aspects of copyright, assesses the challenges and opportunities for creative industries in developing countries, espec ...

IP Value Capture: Fostering trade by capturing the value of creative industries in developing countries

8 April 2019

The paper explores growth opportunities for developing countries by adding value through the use of IP. Through IP, developing countries can expand their participation in global value chains and reduces their dependence on traditional low value-added comm ...

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