BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126a39 DTSTART:20261019T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261019T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126a91 DTSTART:20261020T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261020T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126a9c DTSTART:20261021T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261021T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126aa5 DTSTART:20261022T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261022T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126aad DTSTART:20261023T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261023T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ab5 DTSTART:20261024T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261024T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126abe DTSTART:20261025T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261025T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ac7 DTSTART:20261026T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261026T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ad1 DTSTART:20261027T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261027T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126adb DTSTART:20261028T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261028T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ae5 DTSTART:20261029T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261029T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126aef DTSTART:20261030T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261030T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126af8 DTSTART:20261031T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261031T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b03 DTSTART:20261101T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261101T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b0c DTSTART:20261102T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261102T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b16 DTSTART:20261103T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261103T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b1f DTSTART:20261104T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261104T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b28 DTSTART:20261105T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261105T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b2e DTSTART:20261106T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261106T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b33 DTSTART:20261107T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261107T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b39 DTSTART:20261108T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261108T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b3e DTSTART:20261109T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261109T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b44 DTSTART:20261110T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261110T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b49 DTSTART:20261111T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261111T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b4f DTSTART:20261112T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261112T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b54 DTSTART:20261113T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261113T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b5a DTSTART:20261114T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261114T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b5f DTSTART:20261115T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261115T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b64 DTSTART:20261116T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261116T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b69 DTSTART:20261117T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261117T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b6e DTSTART:20261118T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261118T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b74 DTSTART:20261119T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261119T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b79 DTSTART:20261120T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261120T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b7f DTSTART:20261121T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261121T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b84 DTSTART:20261122T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261122T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b89 DTSTART:20261123T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261123T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b8e DTSTART:20261124T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261124T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b93 DTSTART:20261125T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261125T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b98 DTSTART:20261126T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261126T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126b9d DTSTART:20261127T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261127T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ba3 DTSTART:20261128T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261128T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126ba8 DTSTART:20261129T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261129T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bad DTSTART:20261130T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261130T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bb2 DTSTART:20261201T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261201T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bb7 DTSTART:20261202T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261202T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bbd DTSTART:20261203T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261203T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bc2 DTSTART:20261204T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261204T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bc7 DTSTART:20261205T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261205T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bcc DTSTART:20261206T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261206T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bd1 DTSTART:20261207T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261207T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bd6 DTSTART:20261208T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261208T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af14e6126bdb DTSTART:20261209T080000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20261209T170000Z LOCATION:Online\, SUMMARY:TrainForTrade online course and webinars on statistics on internati onal trade services 2026 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.ObjectivesIncrease knowledge on trade in services statistics and its conceptsEnhance statisticians’ work with dataMaster the use of t he Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services (MSITS 2010)Tar get PopulationPrimary Target: Compilers and producers of data (statistics of international trade in services\, balance of payments\, business statis tics\, etc.):BoP statisticians (from Central Banks or National Statistical Institutes)Statistical officers in trade and servicesNational accountants Business statisticiansSecondary Target: Data users:Ministries (Tourism\, T rade\, Economy\, Finance)Other industry players (economists\, lawyers\, et c.)Duration6-week e-learning course from 19 October to 29 November (6 hour s per week)follow-up webinar of 90 minutes on 8 DecemberModulesImportance of Trade in Services StatisticsSetting up Pre-requisites for Data Collecti on and CompilationData Sources and CollectionData Compilation (BOP STIS)Da ta Compilation (FATS)Dissemination and AnalysisCostThe course is offered f ree of charge.RegistrationFollow these steps to register to the course:For the English course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/enSelect Statistics of International Trade in Services 2026 (SITS)Use the access code "\; SITS.2026"\;For the French course:Go to https://tft-reg.unctad.org/f rSelect Statistiques du Commerce International des Services 2026 (SCIS)Use the access code "\;SCIS.2026“NotePlease note that the international recommendations were revised in 2026 and the Manual on Statistics of Inte rnational Trade in Services 2026 (MSITS 2026) was formally adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 57th session in March 2026. T he white-cover version of MSITS 2026 is available at: https://unstats.un.o rg/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57/documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover _version-Rev-E.pdf. Therefore\, this course will be updated to incorporate the latest recommendations set out in MSITS 2026. The revised course is e xpected to be launched in 2027. Further information will be provided when it becomes available.https://unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/statcom/session_57 /documents/BG-3h-2-MSITS_2026_white_cover_version-Rev-E.pdf\n\nView meetin g on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-online-course-an d-webinars-statistics-international-trade-services-2026 DTSTAMP:20261109T043857Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR