Improving Customs Transit Systems
In the Islamic Countries
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Table 33: Performance measurement
Source: Authors’ own compilation
3.2 Empirical Evidence
3.2.1 Transit Arrangements in OIC countries
The purpose of regional and international transit arrangements is to enhance regional trade and
reduce regional and multilateral trade costs, integrating the region by improving connectivity
and cooperation. Figure 15 presents the OIC countries regional and international transit
arrangements membership:
Figure 15: Regional and international transit arrangements of OIC MS
Source: Authors’ own compilation
CEN-SAD (The Community of Sahel-Saharan States) - CEN-SAD was established in 1998 with
the primary goal to develop the economic union by the implementation of the free movement of
45. Performance measurement No
Not yet, but
planned
Yes
Do you use the WCO Time Release Study concept to measure
the time and effeteness of the CTR?
33.30% 16.70%
50.0
0%
Have you developed the CTR of performance indicators?
83.30% 0.00%
16.7
0%