US Capitol Capsule: Trade officials: TTIP aims to lift small/mid-sized firm barriers
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Executive Summary
The opportunities expected to be created under the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) could especially be valuable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given trade barriers tend to disproportionately burden those firms, which have fewer resources than larger companies to overcome obstacles, trade officials from both sides of the Atlantic said in a new report.