Caribbean TradeBeat
Caribbean TradeBeat - the radio magazine - from the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery - aims to make the business of Caribbean trade talks your business. Caribbean TradeBeat keeps you informed and involved, as the CRNM works in the region's main negotiating theatres – from bilateral agreements to the global trade accord governed by the World Trade Organisation, the current Doha round. Hear the voices of the region's business community on how they meet the successes - or challenges - of global free trade and find more on how businesses, large or small, can help forge trade deals for the benefit of the Caribbean private sector - from securing better market access to developing innovative, sunrise industries and services. Write to Caribbean TradeBeat at privatesector@crnm.org. Produced by the CRNM with support from the Multilateral Investment Fund of the Inter-American Development Bank. Presented by Julius Gittens.
#88. Going bananas - part two.
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In the conclusion of a two-part special briefing, Dr. Claudius Preville, the CRNM's Trade Advisor to the Eastern Caribbean states, discusses the possible implications of a long-standing dispute over the European Union's banana import regime for a landmark economic partnership agreement (EPA) currently being discussed with the European Union. He reveals the pros and cons of preferential access in today's global trade system. TradeSpeak outlines the role of the World Trade Organisation's Dispute Settlement Body - DSB - and its timeline for adjudicating the banana issue. Part two of two.
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