Title:

“Principal trends regarding trade, trade policy and integration agreements in ACS countries”

Status:

Being prepared

Language:

Summary:

Contents:

Introduction

The evolution of foreign trade and foreign investment

Trade policy and integration agreements

Negotiations in progress

2.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

“Study on Trade Obstacles of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS)”

Status:

Completed, June 1999

Language:

Summary:

Contents:

Introduction

Chapter 1. Trading of goods, the importance of tourism and trade flows

Chapter 2. Trade policy objectives

Chapter 3. Commitments to liberalize the trading of goods in trade integration schemes

Chapter  4. Identification and analysis of trade obstacles

Chapter 5. Investment and financing regimen for foreign trade

Bibliography

3.        

Author:

ECLAC – Port of Spain. At the request of the ACS.

Title:

“Small Economies”

Statu

Being prepared

Language:

Summary:

Contents:

4.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Directory of Internet Resources related to Trade and External Relations, Tourism and Co-operation of the Association of Caribbean States – Directory N°1

Status:

Last version, January 2001

Language:

Summary:

Directory of information on several sites available on the INTERNET and of interest to the Special Committee on Trade Development and External Economic Relations of the Association of Caribbean States.

Contents:

Governmental information on the Member Countries and Associate Members of the ACS, including those countries belonging to the Caribbean Basin that are not members of the ACS. General information in addition to information on each public entity belonging to the government of a country.

Information on international organizations

Press information

Tourist information

Information on trade promotion organizations

Information on business associations

List of annexes

5.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Directory of Internet Resources on Trade and External Economic Relations of the ACS – Trade Promotion Organizations of the Public Sector – Directory N°2

Status:

Last version, January 2001

Language:

Summary:

Contains a description of the Internet sites of ACS Trade Promotion Organizations

Contents:

ACS Member Countries and Associate Members, including other Countries of the Caribbean Basin that do not belong to the ACS:

6.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Directory of Internet Resources related to Trade and External Economic Relations of the ACS – Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations of ACS Countries– Directory N°3

Status:

Last version, January 2001

Language:

Summary:

Contains a description of the Internet sites of the Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations of ACS Countries

Contents

ACS Member Countries and Associate Members, including other Countries of the Caribbean Basin that do not belong to the ACS:

7.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Directory of Internet Resources on Trade and External Economic Relations of the ACS (Public Sector) – Directory N°4

Status:

Last version, January 2001

Language:

Summary:

Contains a description of the Internet sites of the Public Sector of ACS Countries

Contents:

ACS Member Countries and Associate Members, including other Countries of the Caribbean Basin that do not belong to the ACS:

8.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Statistical report “Intra-regional trade trends in the Greater Caribbean during the nineties”

Status:

Annual publication, last version 2001

Language:

Summary:

Contents

9.        

Author:

ACS Secretariat

Title:

Principal statistics of ACS countries

Status:

Annual publication, last version 2001

Language:

Summary:

Database updated annually. Uses matrices to present information on ACS Countries regarding Trade, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Population, etc. Information available at the ACS Secretariat website.

Contents: