Gap Analysis of Government Procurement in LDCs in respect to The World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA): The Gambia Case study
Gap Analysis of Government Procurement in LDCs in respect to The World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA): The Gambia Case study
Topic : Gap Analysis of Government Procurement in LDCs in respect to The World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA): The Gambia Case study
REQUIRED CONTENT
- The Gambia’s Procurement system and international trade data
Challenges
- Access to European market
Why the Economic partnership agreement, European objective , benefit and objections of west African states
- Access to USA
(FAR -LDCs)
Access to Chinese market
Bilateral Accessibility – challenges , short and long term benefits
Requirements and means of elevating from an LDC In repect of international trade
Assuming if elevated from the LDC
GAP – Government Procurement Agreement
Back ground of Gap
Requirement – Gap Analysis
Exception for developing countries
Accession to the GPA
GPA coverage – what it impacts it has on developing countries and is it beneficial considering the products they have to trade
Raw materials vs finish product.
Is it in the interest of developing countries – trade barriers,
Does the Gpa benefit developed countries more than developing countries in the long run
Mechanism to breach the Gap focusing on developing countries
Is it an equal playing field as most African countries lack capacity and have not benefitted from industrialization?
What will developing countries need trade , offsets , corruption
Access to government procurement markets
Impacts on public procurement
Impacts on developments
Disadvantages of entering the GPA