Insights into Informal Cross-Border Trade in Agri-Food Commodities in South Asia

South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and Environment (SAWTEE) in partnership with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) organized a workshop titled “Insights into Informal Cross-Border Trade in Agri-Food Commodities in South Asia” on 16 May 2024 in Kathmandu. The objective of the workshop was to disseminate the findings of the study done by SAWTEE and IFPRI  that examined the dynamics of informal trade in agri-food commodities. The workshop centered on the dynamics of informal trade in agri-food commodities between Nepal and India and India and Bangladesh, shedding light on the nuances of trade patterns, modes, and underlying drivers.

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