SAARC and ADB Workshop

21 June 2012

A SAARC-ADB workshop held at the SAARC Secretariat Kathmandu on 21-22 June finalized the drafts of three studies; a Study on the Regional Economic integration in SAARC a Study on Development of institutional framework for Data Collection on Trade in Services and a Study on codification of variations in the level of development of Capital Markets in SAARC Member States.

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