Globalization, Tax and Competition
Global Value Chains (GVCs) have become a key feature of the trade and investment landscape, with over half of world goods imports consisting of intermediates. These networks enhance econo...
更新国际规则、国家政策和境内贸易便利化战略，加强贸易与投资
尽管商业活动已经使上亿人摆脱贫困，但仍有很多人感到被时代抛弃，企业也面临不确定性。很多人在质疑全球生产消费体系能否与可持续发展目标保持一致。
平台与一系列利益相关方合作，为企业和政界探讨重大贸易和投资议题提供参考信息。我们也促进务实合作，助力增长与发展。
平台目前的重点包括：贸易紧张局势、数字贸易、投资和贸易便利化、全球税务与竞争合作。
Global Value Chains (GVCs) have become a key feature of the trade and investment landscape, with over half of world goods imports consisting of intermediates. These networks enhance econo...
The ASEAN bloc has been extremely successful over the first 50 years of its life. The 10 countries have successfully forged a community of nations that co-exist peacefully. This peace and...
The era of digitalization requires enterprises to rethink many aspects of their business models. Several enterprises in global trade have moved their digitalization focus toward the ecosy...
ASEAN is the fastest growing Internet market in the world. With 125,000 new users coming onto the Internet every day, the ASEAN digital economy is projected to grow significantly, adding ...
3D printing, the key enabler for additive manufacturing, is a technique that offers unique benefits over conventional manufacturing, including greater design freedom, novel geometries, de...
The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation – jointly led by the Centre for International Private Entreprise, International Chamber of Commerce and World Economic Forum, in cooperation wit...
Private sector-led international investment is crucial to realizing both global development goals and corporate growth. However, societal unease with international investment is growing a...
How can we ensure technology drives new trade opportunities and spreads the gains widely? The Fourth Industrial Revolution – driven by rapid technological change and digitalization – has ...
E-commerce in Africa is well underway, but it has potential to grow, creating new jobs and driving sustainable development. E-commerce stakeholders from within and beyond the continent ha...
Trade costs – the costs of moving cargo from one country to another – are a leading constraint for companies wanting to engage in trade. The development of trade single windows, a one-sto...
This paper highlights the disconnect between the modern global economy and an outdated international tax framework and provides some suggestions for how tax policy could better promote su...
Anti-competitive behaviour can affect the smooth functioning of global value chains (GVCs) in different ways and at various stages. The international nature of production networks, multin...
With new data revealing the extent of services’ contribution to global value chains, there has been greater policy interest in what drives services competitiveness. This paper traces the ...
Given the important role of multinational enterprises (MNEs), attracting foreign direct investment is a key concern for countries keen to join value chains. This paper explains why increa...
This paper examines two questions that arise at the intersection of environmental sustainability and global value chains. The first relates to trade and other barriers to the smooth funct...
The Global Value Chain Policy Series was launched in 2018 by the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of International Trade and Investment. It consists of brief...
Technology has altered the way consumers interact with payment systems. The Internet, digitization, shifting consumer preferences and, in some cases, regulatory reform have accelerated th...
Paperless trade refers to the digitization of information flows required to support goods and services crossing borders. Transforming what was traditionally a paper-based documentation sy...
This White Paper aims to build the knowledge of current e-transaction and e-signature rules. It evaluates how these apply in national and international commercial contexts, and bridges pe...
This white paper will present a view of legal and regulatory structures in the context of trade financing, using the recent example of correspondent banking as a case study that highlight...
世界经济论坛与全球贸易便利化联盟（Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation）发布《2016年全球贸易促进报告》。此份报告通过“贸易促进指数”（Enabling Trade Index），对全球136个经济体在市场准入、边境管理、交通与数字化基础设施、运输服务及商业运营环境等方面表现进行评估。
World trade has experienced a significant slowdown since the 2008 financial crisis. Over this period, the global ratio of trade expansion to income growth has halved. An effective global ...
