BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a594b760fb53 DTSTART:20231130T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231130T160000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Working group on measuring e-commerce and the digital economy\, 4th meeting CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Working Group aims to advance cooperation on measuring elec tronic commerce (e.commerce) and the digital economy and enhance the avail ability\, quality\, comparability\, usability and relevance of statistics on e-commerce and the digital economy\, with a view to supporting evidence -based policymaking\, in particular in developing countries.The Intergover nmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy\, at its si xth session in May 2023\, agreed on the following topics for the fourth me eting of the Working Group:Progress in measuring e-commerce and the digita l economy: Work by relevant international organizations.Measuring the valu e of e-commerce.Non-survey–based measurement of e-commerce and the digit al economy. Written contributionsExperts are encouraged to prepare and su bmit to the meeting brief papers (5–10 pages) related to one or more of the topics to be discussed. These papers will be made available at the mee ting in the form and language in which they are received.Contributions fro m international organizations\, national statistical offices and other pro ducers of official statistics are particularly welcome with regard to the following:Recent examples of good practices and lessons learned in attempt s to measure e-commerce\, to inform topic (b)National experiences of non-s urvey–based measurement of the digital economy\, to inform topic (c) Pa rticipationThis meeting is open to all member States of UNCTAD.Other parti cipants that may be invited include representatives from international org anizations involved in measuring e-commerce and the digital economy\; repr esentatives from national\, regional and international research networks i n the digital economy\; and specialists from civil society\, the private s ector and academia\, as appropriate.Such organizations are requested to in form UNCTAD of the names of their representatives by 27 October 2023. Reg istrationOnline registration is mandatory for all those wishing to attend the meeting and is required in order to be included in the list of partici pants. LogisticsThe session will be held with physical participation in r oom XXVI of the Palais des Nations.Those who cannot attend the meeting in person will be able to listen to the live audio stream. However\, remote i nterventions will not be possible.The link to listen live will be sent to registered participants\, at the email address used for registration\, one day in advance of the start of the meeting.<\;p>\;The Working Group a ims to advance cooperation on measuring electronic commerce (e.commerce) a nd the digital economy and enhance the availability\, quality\, comparabil ity\, usability and relevance of statistics on e-commerce and the digital economy\, with a view to supporting evidence-based policymaking\, in parti cular in developing countries.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy\, at its sixth ses sion in May 2023\, agreed on the following topics for the fourth meeting o f the Working Group:<\;/p>\;<\;ol type="\;a\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/working-group-measuring-e-commerce-a nd-digital-economy-4th-meeting DTSTAMP:20260716T212158Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a594b760fbb2 DTSTART:20231201T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231201T160000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Working group on measuring e-commerce and the digital economy\, 4th meeting CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Working Group aims to advance cooperation on measuring elec tronic commerce (e.commerce) and the digital economy and enhance the avail ability\, quality\, comparability\, usability and relevance of statistics on e-commerce and the digital economy\, with a view to supporting evidence -based policymaking\, in particular in developing countries.The Intergover nmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy\, at its si xth session in May 2023\, agreed on the following topics for the fourth me eting of the Working Group:Progress in measuring e-commerce and the digita l economy: Work by relevant international organizations.Measuring the valu e of e-commerce.Non-survey–based measurement of e-commerce and the digit al economy. Written contributionsExperts are encouraged to prepare and su bmit to the meeting brief papers (5–10 pages) related to one or more of the topics to be discussed. These papers will be made available at the mee ting in the form and language in which they are received.Contributions fro m international organizations\, national statistical offices and other pro ducers of official statistics are particularly welcome with regard to the following:Recent examples of good practices and lessons learned in attempt s to measure e-commerce\, to inform topic (b)National experiences of non-s urvey–based measurement of the digital economy\, to inform topic (c) Pa rticipationThis meeting is open to all member States of UNCTAD.Other parti cipants that may be invited include representatives from international org anizations involved in measuring e-commerce and the digital economy\; repr esentatives from national\, regional and international research networks i n the digital economy\; and specialists from civil society\, the private s ector and academia\, as appropriate.Such organizations are requested to in form UNCTAD of the names of their representatives by 27 October 2023. Reg istrationOnline registration is mandatory for all those wishing to attend the meeting and is required in order to be included in the list of partici pants. LogisticsThe session will be held with physical participation in r oom XXVI of the Palais des Nations.Those who cannot attend the meeting in person will be able to listen to the live audio stream. However\, remote i nterventions will not be possible.The link to listen live will be sent to registered participants\, at the email address used for registration\, one day in advance of the start of the meeting.<\;p>\;The Working Group a ims to advance cooperation on measuring electronic commerce (e.commerce) a nd the digital economy and enhance the availability\, quality\, comparabil ity\, usability and relevance of statistics on e-commerce and the digital economy\, with a view to supporting evidence-based policymaking\, in parti cular in developing countries.<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;The Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy\, at its sixth ses sion in May 2023\, agreed on the following topics for the fourth meeting o f the Working Group:<\;/p>\;<\;ol type="\;a\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/working-group-measuring-e-commerce-a nd-digital-economy-4th-meeting DTSTAMP:20260716T212158Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR