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SUMMARY:Second meeting of the informal working group in data for services\,
  trade and development policies
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DESCRIPTION:The working group in data for services\, trade and development 
 policies has been established following recommendations of the 9th Multi-Y
 ear Expert Meeting on Trade\, Services and Development (MYEM)\, held 4-6 J
 uly 2022. Its aim is to provide concrete and substantive inputs to the MYE
 M series\, which examines the role of services trade in economic diversifi
 cation. Specifically\, the working group will identify services trade data
  gaps\, share good practice examples of data collection\, identify data so
 urces\, and showcase innovative ways to use existing data. The objective 
 of the second meeting is to facilitate the exchange of innovative approach
 es for utilizing alternative data sources to measure service trade and to 
 share best practices in addressing challenges related to data collection a
 nd compilation.The working group meeting is open to producers and users of
  statistics\, including inter alia: representatives from line ministries (
 e.g.\, finance\, trade\, economics)\, national statistical offices\, centr
 al banks\, international organisations\, the academia\, and civil society 
 organizations.The second meeting of the informal working group in data for
  services\, trade and development policies took place under the session 6 
 of the Multi-year Expert meeting on Trade\, Services and Development\, ten
 th session\, held from 10-12 July 2023.&lt\;p&gt\;The working group in dat
 a for services\, trade and development policies has been established follo
 wing recommendations of the 9th Multi-Year Expert Meeting on Trade\, Servi
 ces and Development (MYEM)\, held 4-6 July 2022. Its aim is to provide con
 crete and substantive inputs to the MYEM series\, which examines the role 
 of services trade in economic diversification. Specifically\, the working 
 group will identify services trade data gaps\, share good practice example
 s of data collection\, identify data sources\, and showcase innovative way
 s to use existing data.&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The objective of
  the second meeting is to facilitate the exchange of innovative approaches
  for utilizing alternative data sources to measure service trade and to sh
 are best practices in addressing challenges related to data collection and
  compilation.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The working group meeting is open to p
 roducers and users of statistics\, including inter alia: representatives f
 rom line ministries (e.g.\, finance\, trade\, economics)\, national statis
 tical offices\, central banks\, international organisations\, the academia
 \, and civil society organizations.&lt\;/p&gt\;&lt\;p&gt\;The second meeti
 ng of the informal working group in data for services\, trade and developm
 ent policies took place under the session 6 of the Multi-year Expert meeti
 ng on Trade\, Services and Development\, tenth session\, held from 10-12 J
 uly 2023.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/me
 eting/second-meeting-informal-working-group-data-services-trade-and-develo
 pment-policies
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