Asia–Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2014 – Recent Trends and Developments

United Nations

Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2014Recent Trends and Developments\nAuthor(s): Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: United Nations, United States\nImprint: United Nations\nISBN-13: 9789211206821, 978-9211206821\nSynopsis\nAsia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report (APTIR) is a major annual publication of the Trade and Investment Division of United Nations ESCAP. It provides information on and independent analyses of trends and developments in: (a) intra- and inter-regional trade in goods and services; (b) foreign direct investment; (c) trade facilitation measures; (d) trade policy measures; and (e) preferential trade policies and agreements. It provides insights into the impacts of these recent and emerging developments on countries abilities to meet the challenges of achieving inclusive and sustainable development. It identifies and studies emerging issues in all these areas and offers innovative policy options towards buildin.