<Li> trade - related infrastructure: the cost of exporting must be low enough to ensure competitiveness in rapidly expanding high - value agricultural markets where competition is stiff--such as fruits and vegetables . </Li> <Li> It also includes related issues that are part of the general investment climate but can be particularly important for exports, such as a weak financial sector . Here, export finance "is often a major constraint inhibiting exports in many low - income countries ." </Li> <Li> Other issues are more specific to exports: developing countries and their exporters may have difficulty with both the implementation of, and showing compliance with, international product standards and other multilateral agreements . Low - income developing countries need both technical and financial assistance in this area . </Li> <Li> Technical Assistance for negotiations is also needed to further developing - country interests in multilateral and bilateral arenas and ensure the success of future negotiations and agreements . </Li>

How does trade affect the development of a country