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Panel: partnerships vital in services sector
29 May 2013
Partnerships in the services sector are critical for achieving economic growth and sustainable development, experts said today.
Expanding outsourcing requires comprehensive approach, panel says
29 May 2013
Developing-country governments wanting to join the boom in offshoring and outsourcing need a range of carefully designed policies, a series of experts told the Global Forum on Services.
Panels discuss services as a boost to value added
29 May 2013
Burgeoning trade in intermediate goods provides an opportunity for developing countries to apply services that can upgrade their economic capacities, the Global Services Forum was told.
Help for landlocked developing countries in keeping services statistics
28 May 2013
UNCTAD has proposed a long-term project to aid landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) improve their abilities to compile accurate statistics on trade in services.
To boost employment, expand services capacity, experts advise
28 May 2013
Panelists at the Global Services Forum told a morning meeting that rapidly expanding trade in services offers an opportunity for employment growth in developing countries.
Global Services Forum to focus on sector vital to developing-country economies
23 May 2013
Research and trends in the global economy indicate that developing countries cannot develop without expanding and deepening their services sectors - spheres of economic activity that range from energy, to telecommunications, to such knowledge- and skills-based work as engineering and computer programming.
Trade in creative products reached new peak in 2011, UNCTAD figures show
15 May 2013
Numbers released in run-up to Global Services Forum in Beijing show creative industries exports rose sharply from 2002-2011.
Joint UNCTAD-ILO report urges greater attention to farming sector
14 May 2013
A new book edited by UNCTAD and the International Labour Organization (ILO) stresses that agricultural trade can be an opportunity for creating jobs and alleviating poverty around the world.
‘TradeMark’ adopts UNCTAD’s classification of non-tariff measures
10 May 2013
A programme designed to improve regional trade performance in Southern and Eastern Africa has decided to employ UNCTAD’s new classification of non-tariff measures (NTMs).
UNCTAD services study tour sends Ugandan officials to South Africa
10 May 2013
Ugandan officials are visiting Pretoria, South Africa, from 6 to 10 May, to learn how to expand their nation’s services sector so that it boosts growth and makes the national economy less vulnerable to external shocks.
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