International Journal of Economics & Management Sciences

Department of Economic Law, Bayazid Rokhan Institute of Higher Education, Kabul, Afghanistan

Publications

• Research Article   
  Accession to the TWO and Its Effects on Afghan SEMs
  Author(s): Ahmad Sharaf Shams* and Sayed Abdul Hakim Hikmat
  
  Introduction: The establishment of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1994 emerged in Morocco through an agreement involving 124 countries. Its primary objective is to oversee and promote global trade liberalization, facilitate trade relationships, and eliminate trade barriers between nations. Afghanistan, subsequently approved for membership by its parliament, became the 164th member of the WTO. Among the chief advantages of WTO membership for Afghan Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are improved market access and reduced trade impediments. As a WTO member, Afghanistan gains access to the favorable trade conditions outlined in WTO agreements and regulations. Objectives: This study seeks to analyze Afghanistan's WTO membership and the integration of WTO rules into the nation's trade framework. Additionally, it explore.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2162-6359.2025.14.769

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