Trade Data Day
On 16 January 2013, the WTO hosts Trade Data Day, an event dedicated to creating a better understanding of international trade flows and market access. The morning session focuses on transparency of trade policy measures; the afternoon focuses on measuring trade in terms of value added.
Information notes:
> I-TIP
> Trade in value-added
Brochure:
> Trade in value-added
See also:
> Integrated Trade Intelligence Portal (I-TIP)
> “Made in the World”
Wednesday, 16 January 2013 |
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9:00 – 09:45 | Registration of Participants
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09:45 – 10:00 |
Opening statement Deputy Director General Alejandro Jara (WTO) |
Topic: |
The Integrated Trade Intelligence Portal (I-TIP) — A new approach to transparency on non-tariff measures and new information tools |
10:00 – 11.30 |
Presentation Mr. Jürgen Richtering (WTO) — Goods Mr. Martin Roy (WTO) — Services Mrs. Antonia Carzaniga (WTO) — Air Services Agreement Projector Mr. Willy Alfaro (WTO) — Trade Policy Monitoring database Ms. Valerie Hughes (WTO) — Digital Dispute Settlement Registry database Mr. Dayong Yu (WTO) — Accessions database
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11.30 – 13:00 |
Panel discussion followed by Q&A Moderator: Mr. Alejandro Jara (WTO)
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Trade in value added — presentation of a first set of data measuring trade in value added Ms Arancha Gonzalez’s opening remarks |
15:00 – 15:15 |
Introduction by DG Pascal Lamy and SG Angel Gurria (video) OECD data launch with DG Pascal Lamy and SG Angel Gurria (video) |
15:15 – 16:00 |
Presentation Mr. Hubert Escaith (WTO) Mr. Paul Schreyer (Deputy Director of the Statistics Directorate, OECD) |
16:00 – 17:30 |
Panel discussion followed by Q&A Moderator: Ms Arancha Gonzalez (WTO) Panel members:
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