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$48 billion is the estimated revenue loss by Palestine from 2000-2017 due to occupation

$48 billion is the estimated revenue loss by Palestine from 2000-2017 due to occupation

2 Dec 2019
New report examines the fiscal costs of the occupation for the Palestinian people. Those costs severely constrain the capacity of the State of Palestine to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
UNCTAD, Saudi Arabia extend cooperation to support Palestinian people

UNCTAD, Saudi Arabia extend cooperation to support Palestinian people

20 Sep 2019
UNCTAD and Saudi Arabia have extended their partnership to continue assistance to the Palestinian people.
Palestinian socioeconomic crisis now at breaking point

Palestinian socioeconomic crisis now at breaking point

10 Sep 2019
The fiscal standoff with Israel may lead to a collapse of Palestinian finances, and environmental degradation is placing a health burden on the population, says new report.
The unrealized potential of Palestinian oil and gas reserves

The unrealized potential of Palestinian oil and gas reserves

28 Aug 2019
Oil and natural gas resources in the occupied Palestinian territory could generate hundreds of billions of dollars for development.
Reigniting investment flows

Reigniting investment flows

15 Aug 2019
Written byMukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
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