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Creative Economy
 
Creative Economy and Industries Programme   quoteAdequately nurtured, creativity fuels culture, infuses a human-centred development and constitutes the key ingredient for job creation, innovation and trade while contributing to social inclusion, cultural diversity and environmental sustainability.quote
  (Creative Economy Report 2010)
 

 News

 
03 June 2013Chinese premier terms services vital to “upgrades” of economies around the world

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told a joint Leaders’ Summit of the Global Services Forum (GSF) and the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) on Wednesday that services sectors around the world represent the most important opportunities for growth and economic “upgrading” sought by developing countries.​

29 May 2013Panel: partnerships vital in services sector
Partnerships in the services sector are critical for achieving economic growth and sustainable development, experts said today.
17 May 2013Culture vital for development progress, Deputy Secretary-General tells meeting

Culture, as exemplified by thriving creative industries around the world, has many positive spillovers for human development, UNCTAD’s Deputy Secretary-General has said in China.​

15 May 2013Trade in creative products reached new peak in 2011, UNCTAD figures show

Numbers released in run-up to Global Services Forum in Beijing show creative industries exports rose sharply from 2002-2011.​

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15 April 2013Bank officials discuss financing of services exports and creative industries
How to capture the potential of services exports, and of creative-industry products such as films and music, was the topic of a recently held meeting of officials from export-import banks.
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 Publications

 
Creative Economy Programme: E-Newsletter, No. 18 (June2012) (UNCTAD/WEB/DITC/TAB/2012/3)
02 Jul 2012, 4 page(s), 294.3 KB
Strengthening the Creative Industries for Development in Mozambique (UNCTAD/DITC/TAB/2009/2)
31 May 2011, 110 page(s), 6809.0 KB
Strengthening the Creative Industries for Development in Zambia (UNCTAD/DITC/TAB/2009/1)
31 May 2011, 116 page(s), 2781.0 KB
Creative Economy Report 2010 (UNCTAD/DITC/TAB/2010/3)
15 Dec 2010, 423 page(s), 4500.0 KB
Creative Economy Report 2008 (Summary) (UNCTAD/DITC/2008/2/overview)
20 Apr 2008, 25 page(s), 384.0 KB
Creative Economy Report 2008: The challenge of assessing the creative economy towards informed policy-making (UNCTAD/DITC/2008/2)
20 Apr 2008, 357 page(s), 2668.0 KB
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