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Trade policy can help countries achieving environmental objectives
8 Dec 2016
Twenty years ago, the BioTrade Initiative was launched to promote sustainable development and poverty alleviation through trade and investment in the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources.
Oceans economy offers untapped opportunities for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of marine resources and ecosystems
8 Dec 2016
UNCTAD, UNEP and CAF (Development Bank of Latin America) lead discussions during a side event at the 13th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity, in Cancun, Mexico.
Lower oil prices threaten Timor-Leste graduation from "least developed" status
7 Dec 2016
The collapse in oil prices has been painful for Timor-Leste and for many other commodity-dependent countries, and now threatens Timor-Leste's graduation from least developed country status.
Opening up, Iran has opportunity to commercialize its science and technology skills
6 Dec 2016
The Islamic Republic of Iran has developed the science and technology skills necessary to be a global player in more than oil and gas, but must invest more in innovation to compete effectively in the global economy, according to an UNCTAD report.
End fishing subsidies to protect millions of jobs in developing countries
5 Dec 2016
Developing countries can protect millions of fisheries-related jobs by negotiating an end to fishing subsidies at a top-level World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting scheduled for December 2017, UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi said on Wednesday.
As many as 21 of the world's stock exchanges to introduce sustainability reporting standards
5 Dec 2016
As many as 21 more of the world's stock exchanges could introduce sustainability reporting standards before the end of the year, bringing the total number to 38, an UNCTAD official said.
Circular economy principles could help India realise $624bn
5 Dec 2016
India could save $624 billion a year by 2050 if it adopts circular economy principles rather than following a conventional but more wasteful development path, according to a new report on India produced by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in association with UNCTAD.
Better competition policy protects consumers and the poor, says UNCTAD on World Competition Day
5 Dec 2016
For trade to deliver the maximum benefits to the most people, we need better competition policies and stronger, more independent authorities, a senior UNCTAD official says.
The Circular Economy in International Trade
5 Dec 2016
Written by Guillermo Valles, Division on International Trade in Goods and Services
BioTrade is growing exponentially, generating jobs and protecting biodiversity
3 Dec 2016
The trade in sustainable plant and animal products - or "BioTrade" - is growing exponentially, with export values reaching $4.5 billion in 2015 from $40 million in 2003, according to a new UNCTAD report published on Saturday.
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