Challenges facing intra-regional trade among North African countries
Author
Ali, Abd al-Rahman al-Zahi Said
Publisher
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI)
Publication Date
2017-07-11
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
21
Main Subjects
Topics
English Abstract
The high rate of unemployment and the slow progress of economic growth in most North African countries have spotlighted the importance of inter-regional trade among them as an alternative solution to achieve inclusive growth in the long run.
This paper investigates challenges facing intra-regional trade for the North African Arab countries, namely: Mauritania, Sudan, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, and Algeria.
Beside that, the study attempt to identify the possible trade linkages and the elements of succession to boom inter-regional business among these countries.
This study lays out the options that policymakers can adopt to overcome these challenges.
The results reveal that in spite of the existent of the linkages between these countries that might lead to the successful inter-regional trade among them, there are more challenges, which have hindered its contribution based on the highly requested inclusive economic growth.
The results of this study show a strong policy implication for the policy makers in these countries that might support the facilitation and the promotion of interregional trade among them.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ali, Abd al-Rahman al-Zahi Said. 2017-07-11. Challenges facing intra-regional trade among North African countries Jiddah Saudi Arabia : Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-857852
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ali, Abd al-Rahman al-Zahi Said. Challenges facing intra-regional trade among North African countries. Jiddah Saudi Arabia : Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI). 2017-07-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-857852
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ali, Abd al-Rahman al-Zahi Said. Challenges facing intra-regional trade among North African countries. Jiddah Saudi Arabia : Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI). 2017-07-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-857852
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-857852