Legal Policy on Trade Facilitation Agreements as a Basic for Legal Policy Development

Tentowi, Achmad Ridwan

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Legal Policy on Trade Facilitation Agreements as a Basic for Legal Policy Development

Achmad Ridwan Tentowi * ridwantentowi10@gmail.com * ORCID: 0000-0002-0886-0801
Pasundan University, Bandung, INDONESIA

Open Journal for Legal Studies, 2019, 2(1), 1-10 * https://doi.org/10.32591/coas.ojls.0201.01001t
Online Published Date: 10 July 2019

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KEY WORDS: port, trade, facilitation, legal politics.

ABSTRACT:
Global Competitiveness Report 2016-2017 released data on port competitiveness in Indonesia is ranked 41st, come down from previous ranking which was 47th. To increase port competitiveness in Indonesia, Indonesia Government ratified Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Context that is claimed in the trade facilitation substantial is the one of the great mainly components on the wheel of Indonesia’s economics and the one of economy development key factors (key word) form particular country. This key factor involved the procedure of maintaining the international products progress, thus it would be more efficient. In the field of economic and business, regulation strategy that is related to the trade facilitation is used upcoming port legal politics to increase the capacity of Indonesia in drawing up and implementing the trade facilitation policy.

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR:
Achmad Ridwan Tentowi, Pasundan University, Faculty of Law, Bandung, INDONESIA. E-mail: ridwantentowi10@gmail.com.

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