Cross-Border Connectivity: Strengthening Economic Ties and Regional Integration

Authors

  • Dr. Bilal Ahmed Senior Research Fellow, Center for Regional Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Keywords:

Cross-border connectivity, economic ties, regional integration, transportation infrastructure, digital networks, policy frameworks, trade facilitation, investment, regulatory barriers, geopolitical tensions

Abstract

Cross-border connectivity plays a pivotal role in enhancing economic ties and regional integration by facilitating trade, investment, and collaborative growth. This paper explores the multifaceted dimensions of cross-border connectivity, including transportation infrastructure, digital networks, and policy frameworks. It examines how improved connectivity fosters economic development, strengthens regional cooperation, and addresses challenges such as regulatory barriers and geopolitical tensions. By analyzing case studies from various regions, the paper provides insights into best practices and strategies for optimizing cross-border connectivity to achieve sustainable economic and regional integration.

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Published

2024-06-30

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024)

Section

Articles