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31 agosto 2014Consultations on UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection undertaken by UNCTAD in Bogotá

UNCTAD carried out consultations on the UN Guidelines on Consumer Protection among representatives of governmental consumer protection agencies attending the Iberoamerican Forum of Governmental Consumer Protection Agencies (FIAGC) in Bogotá, Colombia on 27-29 August.

31 agosto 2014FDI in Small Islands Developing States: Its limitations and potential

On the occasion of the third United Nations Conference on SIDS taking place in Samoa, the current issue of the UNCTAD Global Investment Trends Monitor reviews a decade of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and foresees its potential.

31 agosto 2014Impact of trade policy on poverty examined in new UNCTAD book

A novel collaborative approach between academics and policymakers examines the impact of trade policy on poor people in eight developing and transition countries in a new book published by the UNCTAD Virtual Institute (Vi).

31 agosto 2014Vanuatu prepares to shed 'Least Developed Country' status with UNCTAD-led review of 'green' export opportunities

In the run-up to shedding "least developed country" status in 2017, the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is working with UNCTAD to revisit their trade policy and develop a national action plan to boost production and export coconut oil, single origin organic cocoa and high quality sandalwood oil, among other "green" products.

28 agosto 2014Mexican Stock Exchange Joins United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative

The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) announced that it will partner with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative. With the addition of BMV, the SSE now counts four of the five largest stock exchanges in the Americas as partners.

27 agosto 2014Oceans economy and sustainable transport systems at the heart of Third SIDS Conference in Samoa

Ways to make oceans 'engines of economic growth' for economically vulnerable small islands will be featured at an UNCTAD-backed side event during a major United Nations conference on the problems of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

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