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We help developing countries benefit from the global economy more fairly and effectively, providing data and analysis, facilitating consensus-building and offering technical assistance on issues related to trade and development.
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Report highlights impact of Mauritania’s investment reforms and further potential
19 Dec 2023
UNCTAD examines the West African nation’s success in implementing investment-boosting measures and recommends further action to maximize the country’s potential.
UNCTAD joins hands with Nha Trang University of Vietnam to unlock Angola’s fisheries and aquaculture sector
7 Nov 2023
The partnership is retuning the engine of Angola’s economy towards greener and more inclusive growth.
UNCTAD sets out pathways to ease commodity dependence for greener, inclusive growth
9 Oct 2023
Commodity-dependent developing countries can achieve sustainable and inclusive economic growth by making their economic structures more diversified, resilient and prepared for a low-carbon future.
Commodity dependence: 5 things you need to know
9 Oct 2023
Agriculture, energy and mining products underpin global trade, but too much dependence on them can leave an economy vulnerable and people poor, especially in developing countries.
Digitally deliverable services boom risks leaving least developed countries behind
28 Sep 2023
UNCTAD steps up advocacy for global support to help vulnerable economies leverage digital trade for inclusive and sustainable development.
Angola: Unlocking the potential of creative industries
13 Sep 2023
The country’s nascent creative industries hold vast potential to help diversify its oil-dependent economy. To do so, greater investment and policy support are indispensable.
Bangladesh needs to diversify its export markets and step up investment, says new report
12 Sep 2023
The report outlines pathways to transforming the South Asian economy through diversification and innovation.
UNCTAD chief meets with the President of Kenya
15 Aug 2023
President Ruto: "We strongly believe that UNCTAD is a strategic partner for Kenya."
How to make small businesses in developing countries more competitive
27 Jun 2023
On Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day marked on 27 June, UNCTAD renews calls for a level playing field to help tackle the challenges facing women and youth entrepreneurs in emerging markets.
UNCTAD measures progress on sustainable development goals, shows impact of global crises
27 Jun 2023
The annual SDG Pulse provides analysis on how the world fares in achieving targets of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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