Trade Facilitation Programme Vital For Fiji

Trade Facilitation Programme Vital For Fiji

Fiji Sun – Wednesday 28th June 2017.

The implementation of the Trade Facilitation Programme (TFA) is expected to increase trade opportunities for Fijian businesses.

This is through the (i) lowering transaction costs through harmonisation, mutual recognition and easier access to information; (ii) reducing time to deliver products to markets and customer; and (iii) enhancing market access.

Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade, Shaheen Ali, made these comments while opening the Trade Facilitation Agreement National Awareness and Strategy Visioning workshop in Suva yesterday. Read more…