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The Weekly Tradecast: Economic diversification in Africa
14 Jul 2022
The series explores how major economic events affect developing countries. In the second episode, UNCTAD’s Africa director Paul Akiwumi talks about the urgent need for economic diversification on the continent.
The Trade Facilitation Agreement Facility, a bridge between the international community and the developing world for implementing the TFA
29 Jun 2022
Written by: Edna Ramirez-Robles, Article No. 91 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°94 - Second Quarter 2022]
Project explores blockchain solutions for trade facilitation
28 Jun 2022
UNCTAD integrates blockchain technology in its technical assistance, capacity-building and research programmes.
Proposed minimum tax on multinationals has ‘major implications’ for investment policy
9 Jun 2022
Developing countries could lose out on tax revenues due to capacity and legal constraints on the implementation of needed reforms, UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2022 says.
Foreign direct investment to Latin America rebounded by 56% in 2021
9 Jun 2022
Investment flows to the region reached $134 billion last year, up from $88 billion in 2020. Only a few economies suffered further declines in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Investment flows to Africa reached a record $83 billion in 2021
9 Jun 2022
The continent saw foreign direct investment rebound strongly after the fall in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foreign investment in developing Asia hit a record $619 billion in 2021
9 Jun 2022
Despite successive waves of COVID-19, FDI flows to the region grew for the third consecutive year, with developing economies in Asia receiving 40% of global foreign investment inflows.
Regulation rising as financial markets tackle climate risks
9 Jun 2022
An UNCTAD report shows that adoption of policy measures and regulations dedicated to sustainable finance accelerated in 2021.
Weathering a 'perfect storm' of cascading crises
25 May 2022
By Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD
Vanuatu shows how to reduce emissions through trade facilitation
25 May 2022
By Shamika Sirimanne (UNCTAD) and Ratnakar Adhikari (EIF and WTO)
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