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Europe and Central Asia are steadily progressing in their trade facilitation journey despite the COVID-19 push back

… The trade facilitation performance of 44 UNECE member States has … according to the Regional Report on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation 2021 released today. The report contains … the UNECE region. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new module on trade facilitation in crisis times was …

Unlocking trade as a driver of development

… With more than 1 million single users per year, the UNECE Trade Facilitation Implementation Guide , available in 5 … knowledge platform for advancing sustainable and digital trade facilitation around the world. There are over 160 …

Delivering on the Trade Facilitation Agreement: The role of standards and regulatory frameworks

… Background Trade facilitation creates a reliable, fast and cost-effective trade environment that benefits all countries and …

"Norms and Standards and Practices for Trade Facilitation and International Business"

… " Norms and Standards and Practices for Trade Facilitation and International Business " offers you …

Trade Facilitation White Paper on Smart Containers (ECE/TRADE/446)

… about the dematerialization of certain documents used in trade and transport, others are investigating how devices … or data pipelines to provide even more facilitation to the trading community. In all of these cases, though, we see …

38th UN/CEFACT Forum: Facilitating Trade in the Kyrgyz Republic - Progress and Prospects

… Background  Today, harnessing the potential of trade facilitation is more critical than ever. Over the past … the gradual reduction of tariffs has brought the role of trade facilitation to the fore. More recently, the trade

UN/CEFACT standards lay foundation for paperless exchange of certificates for USD 1.8 trillion food trade

… Annually, food in total value of over USD 1.8 trillion is traded between nations and global exports of food have … implementing CCFICS instruments, Governments support fair trading practices, protect the health of consumers, and …

UNECE supports trade connectivity in the Western Balkans

… Window and other IT systems facilitating international trade in the broader European space can only be reached by … high time to update and reinvigorate the system to reflect new developments in standards and related work in UN/CEFACT …

ECE/TRADE/289 An introduction to the Basic Concepts and Benefits

… Explains what is meant by the term “Trade Facilitation”. It also briefly outlines the benefits …

Ukraine’s National Trade Facilitation Committee moves into higher gear with UNECE support

Trade facilitation has key importance for improving the … governance issues. In order to help Ukraine to unlock its trade potential, UNECE provided the first ever training on the functioning of the newly founded National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) …

UNDA 14 Coordination meeting on Blockchains for facilitating trade and enhancing competitiveness

Trade costs are a major issue in international trade. They determine competitiveness, which is fundamental …

20th UN/CEFACT Forum marks progress on electronic business and trade facilitation processes

… within the global remit of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) and … other standards development organizations, including the new “Open data interchange framework” with ISO; and …

ECE/TRADE/351 Paperless Trade in International Supply Chains: Enhancing Efficiency and Security

… held under the auspices of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT), …

UN/CEFACT digital standards can help governments reduce the risk of disease transmission ‎from animals and facilitate legal trade

… “zoonosis”. Ensuring proper controls on the international trade in animals and animal products and enabling the … certificates issued to ensure that plants and animals traded internationally are free of diseases. This standard …

UNECE Agricultural Quality Standards boost trade and support shift towards sustainable food systems

… Agricultural quality standards play a key role for the trade in fruit and vegetables and beyond. Not only do they … 70 delegates from over 30 UN Member States to adopt 18 new and revised standards along with explanatory posters, …

Convocation: Sub-regional

News Convocation: Sub-regional TIR seminar for Central Asian … for Customs authorities and international transport and trade in the region. The Seminar will also inform about the …

E248: Maintainance and update of the UN Trade Facilitation Implementation Guide

… expenditures 4 (US$) 3 EA 1: Enhanced understanding of trade facilitation tools, techniques, standards and other … country-case studies, two updated country-case studies, two new pages on international organization profiles, and  the …

UNECE launches e-Learning platform on sustainable transport and trade connectivity 

… policies to strive towards sustainable transport and better trade connectivity? Do you want to learn about the UN inland transport and trade facilitation legal instruments and standards? Do you …

Assessing the readiness of Ukraine to implement the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement

… On 12 December, the Ukrainian Interagency Working Group on trade facilitation met and decided to: carry out a survey on the readiness of Ukraine to implement the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement; consolidate the national trade

Recommendation 34 - ECE/TRADE/400

… Data Simplification and Standardization for International Trade Recommendation Number 34 (ECE/TRADE/400) was developed …