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West Africa makes headway towards harmonized trade-in-services statistics
20 Dec 2019
The Central Bank of West African States congratulates West African partners as they share results of their second full survey on international trade in services.
5 ways you can use your buying power to protect our biodiversity
3 Oct 2019
Biodiversity is our world. It's all around us. It's the air we breathe and the food we eat. A rich biodiversity helps the fight against the climate crisis.
Services key to revving up economic growth and development
1 May 2019
The services sector accounts for more economic activity than any other and its contribution to gross domestic product, trade and employment is ticking up.
West Africa moves to harmonize trade-in-services statistics
9 Apr 2019
Services trade data collection, analysis and sharing in West Africa gets boost as partners share results of first full survey on international trade in services.
Mission to unlock Africa's services sector
1 Feb 2019
African countries must level up on their ability to measure services trade and use services to grow their economies and value chains.
Learning to scale fisheries for better livelihoods
22 Jan 2019
Least developed countries are finding out from Viet Nam how fisheries sector opportunities can transform their economies.