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Soaring debt burden threatens global goals, experts warn

Soaring debt burden threatens global goals, experts warn

21 Nov 2019
Concerted and urgent multilateral action is needed to release developing countries from current debt traps.
UNCTAD, Azerbaijan ink deal to better manage public debt

UNCTAD, Azerbaijan ink deal to better manage public debt

28 Oct 2019
An efficient public debt management system is imperative for sustainable economic growth, better governance and poverty alleviation.
Reigniting investment flows

Reigniting investment flows

15 Aug 2019
Written byMukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
Debt levels in developing countries heighten vulnerability

Debt levels in developing countries heighten vulnerability

11 Jul 2019
A more balanced growth strategy could help developing countries better manage existing and future debt burdens.
No-deal Brexit: the trade winners and losers

No-deal Brexit: the trade winners and losers

9 Apr 2019
New research by UNCTAD points to the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit on the UK's trading partners, including developing nations.
Countries discuss proposed WTO talks to boost e-commerce

Countries discuss proposed WTO talks to boost e-commerce

5 Apr 2019
UNCTAD is ready to support developing countries to maximize the development benefits of e-commerce, as they mull over proposed negotiations within the WTO.
Trading Places: The World in 2049

Trading Places: The World in 2049

2 Apr 2019
Written by Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General of UNCTAD