International Trade Forum articles from January 1990

International Trade Forum archives from January 1990

Centre news. (column)
January 1, 1990... Centre news Technical meeting A technical meeting was organized by ITC in Geneva from 22 to 24 January to review an evaluation report prepared by an independent consultant on ITC's export packaging and export quality control...

How Honduras developed exports of artificial flowers.
January 1, 1990... HOW HONDURAS DEVELOPED EXPORTS OF ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS Artificial flower exports produced by 360 women in seven rural communities in southern Honduras came to US$120,000 in 1988 and $300,000 in 1989. They are expected to reach the $500,000 mark...

Markets briefs: an effective information tool.
January 1, 1990... MARKET BRIEFS: AN EFFECTIVE INFORMATION TOOL Short reports outlining specific market opportunities for selected products can often be one of the most effective ways to provide exporters with practical trade information. Such "market briefs"...

Cotton household textiles - opportunities for exporters.
January 1, 1990... COTTON HOUSEHOLD TEXTILES - OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPORTERS Imports are playing an increasingly important role in the large West European market for cotton household textiles, according to a new study. Although total consumption of cotton bed...

Export training in the '90s.
January 1, 1990... EXPORT TRAINING IN THE '90s In a dynamic business environment, particularly in the international marketplace where competition is continuously increasing and technological innovations are constantly being made, export enterprises need staff...

Expanding export role for developing countries - oilseeds and vegetable oils.
January 1, 1990... EXPANDING EXPORT ROLE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES - OILSEEDS AND VEGETABLE OILS Oilseeds, oleaginous fruits and vegetable oils form one of the largest groups of agricultural commodities traded internationally in value terms (after cereals, meat...

Determining users' needs for trade information.
January 1, 1990... DETERMINING USERS' NEEDS FOR TRADE INFORMATION A trade information service (TIS) can play its role effectively only if it provides information that is of direct, practical use to its clients. This should be information that is not supplied by...

The Management of International Trade Promotion.
January 1, 1990... The Management of International Trade Promotion In recent years several books have been published on international trade promotion, generally concentrating on a specific topic or issue. This book, however, provides a comprehensive analysis of...