BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43351 DTSTART:20230911T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230911T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43385 DTSTART:20230912T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230912T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4338f DTSTART:20230913T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230913T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43398 DTSTART:20230914T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230914T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433a0 DTSTART:20230915T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230915T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433a8 DTSTART:20230916T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230916T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433b0 DTSTART:20230917T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230917T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433b9 DTSTART:20230918T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230918T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433c0 DTSTART:20230919T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230919T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433c9 DTSTART:20230920T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230920T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433d1 DTSTART:20230921T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230921T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433d9 DTSTART:20230922T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230922T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433e0 DTSTART:20230923T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230923T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433e7 DTSTART:20230924T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230924T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433ef DTSTART:20230925T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230925T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433f7 DTSTART:20230926T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230926T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea433fe DTSTART:20230927T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230927T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43407 DTSTART:20230928T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230928T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4340f DTSTART:20230929T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230929T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43417 DTSTART:20230930T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230930T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4341e DTSTART:20231001T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231001T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43425 DTSTART:20231002T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231002T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4342d DTSTART:20231003T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231003T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43434 DTSTART:20231004T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231004T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4343c DTSTART:20231005T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231005T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43444 DTSTART:20231006T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231006T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4344c DTSTART:20231007T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231007T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43453 DTSTART:20231008T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231008T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4345b DTSTART:20231009T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231009T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43463 DTSTART:20231010T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231010T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4346a DTSTART:20231011T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231011T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43472 DTSTART:20231012T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231012T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43479 DTSTART:20231013T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231013T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43481 DTSTART:20231014T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231014T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43489 DTSTART:20231015T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231015T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43491 DTSTART:20231016T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231016T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4349a DTSTART:20231017T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231017T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434a1 DTSTART:20231018T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231018T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434a8 DTSTART:20231019T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231019T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434af DTSTART:20231020T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231020T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434b7 DTSTART:20231021T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231021T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434bf DTSTART:20231022T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231022T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434c7 DTSTART:20231023T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231023T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434cf DTSTART:20231024T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231024T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434d6 DTSTART:20231025T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231025T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434dd DTSTART:20231026T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231026T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434e5 DTSTART:20231027T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231027T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434ed DTSTART:20231028T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231028T150000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434f4 DTSTART:20231029T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231029T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea434fd DTSTART:20231030T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231030T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea43506 DTSTART:20231031T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231031T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a8d2eea4350e DTSTART:20231101T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231101T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics of internati onal trade in services CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Dece mber 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred i n para.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WT O\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... such assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzi ng statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in an d gains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Com mission in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant internation al agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially membe rs of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity- building with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized th at training is particularly important in trade in services statistics beca use of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests rec eived from the member states and different entities\, the Development Stat istics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UN CTAD) initiated discussions with partners from different international ins titutions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to these needs.\n\nObjectives\n\n\nIncrease knowledge on trade in services s tatistics and its concepts\nEnhance statisticians’ work with data\nMaste r the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services ( MSITS 2010)\n\n\nTarget Population\n\nPrimary Target: Compilers and produc ers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of pa yments\, business statistics\, etc.):\n\n\nBoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)\nStatistical officers in trade and services\nNational accountants\nBusiness statisticians\n\n\nSecondary Target: Data users:\n\n\nMinistries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)\ nOther industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)\n\n\nDuration\n\n\n6 -week e-learning course (6 hours per week)\n2 follow-up webinars\n\n\nModu les\n\n\nImportance of Trade in Services Statistics\nSetting up Pre-requis ites for Data Collection and Compilation\nData Sources and Collection\nDat a Compilation (BOP STIS)\nData Compilation (FATS)\nDissemination and Analy sis\n\n\nFee\n\nThe course is offered free of charge.\n\nRegistration\n\nF ollow these steps to register to the course before 4 September 2022\n\nFo r the English course:\n\n\nGo to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\nSelect S tatistics of International Trade in Services 2023 (SITS)\nUse the access c ode "\;SITS.2023"\;\n\n\nFor the French course:\n\n\nGo to https ://tft-reg.unctad.org/fr\nSelect Statistiques du Commerce International de s Services 2023 (SCIS)\nUse the access code "\;SCIS.2023"\;\n\n< \;p>\;The demand for technical assistance in the compilation of trade in services statistics is evidently strong. This is supported by the Decembe r 2005 WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration\, Annex C which referred in p ara.10 to trade in services statistics. It in particular states that WTO\, inter alia\, should provide targeted technical assistance: "\;... suc h assistance should be provided on\, inter alia\, compiling and analyzing statistical data on trade in services\, [and] assessing interests in and g ains from services trade...."\;. The United Nations Statistical Commis sion in its 2010 report also "\;encouraged all relevant international agencies and the United Nations regional commissions\, especially members of the Task Force\, to contribute to the implementation of MSITS2010\, and recognized the efforts of the International Monetary Fund in capacity-bui lding with regard to balance-of-payments statistics\; and recognized that training is particularly important in trade in services statistics because of its methodological complexity."\; Based on several requests receiv ed from the member states and different entities\, the Development Statist ics and Information Branch\, Division on Globalization and Development Str ategies\, of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTA D) initiated discussions with partners from different international instit utions on the possibility to develop a common approach in responding to th ese needs.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Objectives<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul&g t\;\n<\;li>\;Increase knowledge on trade in services statistics and it s concepts<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Enhance statisticians’ work with da ta<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Master the use of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\ n\n<\;h4>\;Target Population<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong> \;Primary Target<\;/strong>\;: Compilers and producers of data (statis tics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business s tatistics\, etc.):<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\;BoP statistici ans (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)<\;/li>\;\n <\;li>\;Statistical officers in trade and services<\;/li>\;\n<\; li>\;National accountants<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Business statisticia ns<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;p>\;<\;strong>\;Secondary Tar get<\;/strong>\;: Data users:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;Ministries (Tourism\, Trade\, Economy\, Finance)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li> \;Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, etc.)<\;/li>\;\n<\; /ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Duration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;ul>\;\n<\;li>\ ;6-week e-learning course (6 hours per week)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;2 f ollow-up webinars<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ul>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Modules<\;/ h4>\;\n\n<\;ol>\;\n<\;li>\;Importance of Trade in Services Stati stics<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Setting up Pre-requisites for Data Collect ion and Compilation<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Sources and Collection& lt\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Data Compilation (BOP STIS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;l i>\;Data Compilation (FATS)<\;/li>\;\n<\;li>\;Dissemination and Analysis<\;/li>\;\n<\;/ol>\;\n\n<\;h4>\;Fee<\;/h4>\;\n\n&l t\;p>\;The course is offered free of charge.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;h4>\; Registration<\;/h4>\;\n\n<\;p>\;Follow these steps to register to the course&\;nbsp\;<\;strong>\;<\;u>\;before 4 September 2022&l t\;/u>\;<\;/strong>\;<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;For the&\;nbsp\;& lt\;strong>\;English course<\;/strong>\;:<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;ol>\ ;\n<\;li>\;Go to&\;nbsp\;<\;a data-mce-href="\;https://tft-re g.unctad.org/en"\; href="\;https://tft-reg.unctad.org/en\n\nView m eeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-cour se-and-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services DTSTAMP:20260825T055802Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR