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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>Global</category>
    <date>2016-11-23 08:45:49</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Kolkata, Nov 23 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; The Federation of Indian Micro and Small &amp;amp; Medium Enterprises (FISME) is organizing a Public Private Dialogue Forum with Policy Advisory Group on November 25 in order to enhance trade between SAARC nations through SAARC Trade Promotion Network (SAARC TPN).&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The Policy Advisory Group will be represented by both private and government officials from Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The objective of the programme is to deliberate on non-tariff barriers as well as other issues pertaining to the border trade with the neighbouring countries and bring them to the notice of government authorities.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;N. K. Soren, IRS, Commissioner of Customs (Port and Preventive) will be the Chief Guest at the meeting.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The programme is being organized under a project of SAARC TPN sponsored by German Development Agency (GIZ). The event is being jointly organized with industry bodies FOSMI and EEPC Kolkata.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The SAARC Trade Promotion Network is an international initiative to deepen intra-SAARC trade and cooperation.   The aim of the programme is to boost the inter-regional trade among SAARC nations to go beyond the current 6% of total trade. &lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau) &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>15839</id>
    <link>http://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/global/dialogue-forum-being-held-in-kolkata-on-nov-25-on-trade-barriers-in-saarc-countries</link>
    <pubDate>2016-11-23 08:45:49</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>Dialogue Forum being held in Kolkata on Nov 25 on trade barriers in SAARC countries</title>
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