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Africa

COMESA: Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa

LexAfrica: the African Law Firm Network

MBendi: Information for Africa

Political Risk & Security Map
From African Risk Insurance

South-South Trade Promotion Programme

UCLA: The Globalization Research Center-Africa

UN Economic Commission for Africa


Asia

ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Asia Intelligence
Market research reports, newsletters, directories, and business intelligence from leading research and consultancy firms around the world.

Asian Countries on For-Int Law

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
Scholarly documents, resources and information systems concerned with or relevant to Asian Studies. From the Australian National University.

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Doing Business in Asia
From Asia-American net.

South Asian Yearbook of Trade & Development

UN Economic & Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

UN Economic & Social Commission for Western Asia


Associations & Organizations

Directory of Development Organizations

Emerging Dynamic Global Economies EDGE
from the Univerisyt of Ottawa, Canada.

IISD - International Institute for Sustainable Development
Trade and investment

Trade Policy Resource Guide
From Eldis, Institute for Development Studies, Sussex

WAIPA: World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies

World Bank: Trade

WTO: World Trade Organization


Comprehensive

Doing Business
World Bank, 155 economies

Federation of International Trade Associations

Global Competition Forum
Competition laws of many countries. From the International Bar Association.

Global Risk Network

Global Trade Negotiations
From the Center for International Development, Harvard University

Global Trade Portal
From the Federation of International Trade Associations

globalEdge
International business resources, including country information and news.

International Business Resource Connection

International Trade Law
LexisOne, free links to trade resources.

Investment Promotion Network

Lex Mercatoria
International commercial law site.

LexisOne

Link2Exports
British Chambers of Commerce; go to individual countries

Mondaq
Provides legal, regulatory and financial commentary and information.

NaturalResources WebLinks Comprehensive Sites

Research and Markets
Global market research on many topics

United Nations: Principles for Responsible Investment

World Bank: Trade

World Customs Organization

World Economic Forum


Europe

EFTA: European Free Trade Association

European Centre for Development Policy Management

European Countries on ForInt-Law

Information for Business
From Your Europe, Europa

U. S. Commercial Service: Europe


Journals, Newsletters, Research

Environment and Trade: A Handbook
2nd edition. From UNEP & International Institute for Sustainable Development

International Trade Forum
Magazine of the International Trade Center

Mondaq
Commentary and informational reports.

Reforming the Investment Climate: Lessons for Practitioners
A review of investment climate reform experiences published by the World Bank (June 2006).

Trade & Environment Database
Collection of case studies worldwide.

Trade & Investment Articles
Collected by Hieros Gamos.


Latin America (includes Central America and the Caribbean)

AACCLA: Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America

ALADI: Latin American Integration Association

American Countries on ForInt-Law

Association of Caribbean States

CARICOM: Caribbean Community and Common Market

Central American Integration System
(Spanish)

Corporación Andina de Fomento
Development and environment issues in South America.

Economy in Latin America
From Lanic: Latin American Network Information Center

Foreign Trade Information System
Trade unit of the OAS.

Mercosur
The Southern Common Market (Spanish and Portuguese)

SELA: Latin American and Caribbean Economic System

UN Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean


Middle East

POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region
From UNDP. Includes legal databases, publications, essays, statistics and link, etc. (English & Arabic)


Miscellaneous

Central Bank

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Directory of Development Organizations

International Business Resource Connection
Univ. of Kansas

Trade and Environment Database
Mandala Project

 

Last Updated: Sep 04, 2009
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