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Investment flows to landlocked developing countries grew by 6% in 2022

Investment flows to landlocked developing countries grew by 6% in 2022

5 Jul 2023
UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2023 shows that flows remained concentrated in a few economies, with the top five recipients accounting for 83% of total foreign direct investment to the group.
Investment flows to Africa dropped to $45 billion in 2022

Investment flows to Africa dropped to $45 billion in 2022

5 Jul 2023
According to UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2023, international project finance deals targeting Africa showed a decline of 47% in value.
Global e-commerce jumps to $26.7 trillion, COVID-19 boosts online sales

Global e-commerce jumps to $26.7 trillion, COVID-19 boosts online sales

3 May 2021
The pandemic has, however, resulted in mixed fortunes for some e-commerce companies, reversing the profits of firms offering services such as ride-hailing and travel.
Ugandan e-commerce platforms power recovery from COVID-19 crisis

Ugandan e-commerce platforms power recovery from COVID-19 crisis

28 Jul 2020
Partnerships with development agencies and government efforts to boost the digital economy are helping soften the economic blow of the pandemic.
Equipping East African women digital entrepreneurs with skills to thrive

Equipping East African women digital entrepreneurs with skills to thrive

6 Jul 2020
A new UNCTAD eTrade for Women masterclass seeks to empower and build the skills of women digital entrepreneurs in the region as well as explore opportunities amid the COVID-19 crisis.