Analysing the export basket of South Asian Nations
ANALYSING THE EXPORT BASKET OF SOUTH ASIAN NATIONS: CHALLENGES AND WAY FORWARD EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the era of Globalisation, markets are not confined to regions instead it broadens without borders of nations. Therefore, for socio, political and economic integration of a region with the synchronised world, international trade has to be given prime importance. But while moving towards one world and one market, new challenges like ensuring justice, equitable and sustainable opportunities for all the nations and regions like the south Asia with multidimensional vulnerabilities have to be addressed. The sustainable development goal 12 nudges the world towards the same. Titled as ‘sustainable consumption and production ‘. It challenges the unsustainable patterns of the same. Paragraph 15 (Goal 12, Sustainable development goals, UN) specifies, "Encourage and promote the development of a 10-year framework of programmes (10YFP) in support of regional