Trade Sector

Trade Sector: Trade Goods and Services including Tourism and Investments

International Trade

1993-1994 Lome IV Pacific Regional Environmental Project Formulation
1998 Review of Agricultural Inputs Supplied Under the Second Kennedy Round Grant – Agriculture Store Corporation : Samoa
2000 Preparation of the Action Programme Least Developed Countries III  Samoa
Presentation to 11th SPREP Meeting Guam 10th – 13th October 2000
2001-2002 E-Commerce Readiness in the Pacific
2002 Analysing Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Needs in Multilateral Liberalisation in the Agricultural Sector, Pacific Island Case Study
2003 Analysing the Benefits and Costs of WTO membership on Pacific Island Countries – in areas of Food Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry
2003 FAO Country Policy Profiles
 2003 FAO Roundtable Meeting on the Implications on Agriculture of the Multilateral Trading System
 2003 Pacific Enterprise Development Facility (formerly known as South Pacific Project Facility – SPPF)
 2003 Workshop for Capacity Building for Pacific Island States on Trade
 2003 Regional Climate Change Adaptation Financing Facility
 2003 Study on Rules of Origin, Towards a Strategy for EPA Negotiations with the European Union
2003 – 2004 Handholding Assistance for ACP  Intermediary Organisation and Enterprises
2004 Globalisation,  Trade and Impact on Pacific Women
2008 Development of Three Year Draft Work Programme for the Small States Network for Economic Development (SSNED).
 2008 Technical Expert for the Regional Small, Medium & Micro-Enterprises Forum in the Pacific: Private Sector Enabling Environment Facility
 2008 Support for the Regional Small, Medium & Micro-Enterprises Forum in the Pacific
2008-2009 A Joint Review of the Functions and Responsibilities of the Pacific Islands Centre, Tokyo and the Pacific Islands Forum Trade Office, Beijing
2009 Input Into Development of Priority Sector Outcome#1 Private Sector Growth and Employment of the Samoa Australia Partnership Agreement
 2009 Regional Private Sector Brochure
 2009 Review of Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Centre (PFTAC)
2009 World Bank East Asia Pacific Enterprise Survey
2009-2010 Integrated Framework (IF) for the Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) for Samoa for UNDP
2014 Technical Assistance to Develop Samoa’s Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Tier 2 Project Proposals for the Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour, Government of Samoa
2016 Diagnostic Trade Integration Study Update (DTISU) for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Government of Samoa
2016 Consultant on Accession Commitments and LDCs for the International Trade Centre (ITC)
2017 Private Sector Development Policy and Design for AECOM and NZMFAT
2017 Incentivising Business Establishment at Vaitele through Former Yazaki Factory Redevelopment for OSM and NZMFAT
2017-2018 Technical Assistance Towards the Trade, Commerce and Manufacturing Sector Plan 2012-2016 Mid-Term Project Evaluation for the Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour, Government of Samoa

Tourism and Investment
 

1992 Packaging funding for Private Sector Projects
1995 Formulation of the Western Samoa Tourism Investment Study
1996 National Review and Analysis of Private Sector Development Policies and Strategies : Samoa
1997 Review of Inter-island Passenger/Vehicle Ferry Boat of the Samoa Shipping Corporation : Samoa
1997-1998 Economic Impact Study of the Samoan Tourism Sector
1998 Samoa Tourism Sector Review
1998-1999 Samoa  Private Sector Development : Overview of the Business Sector, Access to Land and Human Resource and Consultation Mechanisms
2000 Asian Development Bank (ADB) Pacific Islands Economic Report (PIER) on Samoa
2000 Asian Development Bank (ADB) Small Business Development in Samoa
2002-2003 Small Business Loan Guarantee Scheme
2003 Review of the NZAID Private Sector Support Allocation
2003-2016 Aggie Grey’s Beach Resort Samoa Limited
2003-2006 Pacific Enterprise Development Facility (formerly known as South Pacific Project Facility – SPPF)
2003 SBEC Review of Strategic Plan & Draft of New Strategic Plan
2003 – 2004 Handholding Assistance for ACP Intermediary Organisation and Enterprises
2003 Online Investment Promotion for Pacific Island Countries (IPAWorks Website Development and Management )
2003 – 2006 CDE Antenna (Protocol of Agreement)
2003 – 2007 Establishment and Management of the Pilot Samoa Venture Capital Fund for the IFC, ADB and EIB
2004-2005 Evaluation of the Vava’u Development Programme III
2006 Development of Ground Handling Services for the Samoa Airport Authority through Pacific Consult
2006-2007 Mid-Term Review of SBEC Strategic Plan 2004-2009
2006-2009 ADB TA: 4712-SAM: Promoting Economic Use of Customary Land in Samoa
2007 Regional Small Medium Enterprise (SME) Development
2007 Le Lagoto Company Limited Fundraising for Development
2008 Technical Expert for the Regional Small, Medium & Micro-Enterprises Forum in the Pacific: Private Sector Enabling Environment Facility
2008 Support for the Regional Small, Medium & Micro-Enterprises Forum in the Pacific
2009 Samoa Tourism Authority Governance and Planning Project
2009 Rapid Assessment of the Impact of the Tsunami on Tourist Accommodation Businesses and the Tourism Sector
2009 Input Into Development of Priority Sector Outcome#1 Private Sector Growth and Employment of the Samoa Australia Partnership Agreement
2009 Regional Private Sector Brochure
2009-2010 Integrated Framework (IF) for the Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) for Samoa
One Year Independent Review of the Private Sector Support Facility 2008-2009 and the NZAID Tourism Tsunami Re-Building Programme (TTRP)
2010 Reclassification of Salani Surf Resort
2010 Post Completion Monitoring of the Polynesian Blue Joint Venture
2010 Samoa Airport Authority  Master Plan and Business Plan
2011-2012 Mainstreaming of Climate Change Adaptation Measures into existing Tourism Policies
 2011-2012 National Tourism Climate Change Adaptation Strategy for Samoa 2011-2016 for the Samoa Tourism Authority, Samoa
 2016 Samoa Hotel Association Tourism Rehabilitation: Analysis and Assessment of Tourism Operators Financed by the Development Bank of Samoa (DBS)
 2017-2018 Project Accounting Support to the Samoa Aviation Investment Programme (SAIP) for the Samoa Airport Authority
2017 Incentivising Business Establishment at Vaitele through Former Yazaki Factory Redevelopment for OSM and NZMFAT
2017 Development of a Refinancing Proposal for 4-star Boutique Tourism Accommodation Operator