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Will new technologies really help developing economies?
19 Oct 2018
Written byDani Rodrik, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Burkina Faso, Senegal and Togo look hard at e-commerce opportunities
5 Oct 2018
Representatives of West African countries are gathering in Burkina Faso to consider their e-commerce future and what needs to be done to realise it.
Trade war threatens outlook for global shipping, warns new report
3 Oct 2018
Review of Maritime Transport reports 4% expansion in seaborne trade volume in 2017, projects similar growth for 2018.
Digital Data Sharing: The Ignored Opportunity for Making Global Maritime Transport Chains More Efficient
19 Sep 2018
Written by Mikael Lind et al., Article No. 22 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°79 - Third Quarter 2018]
G20 deepens support for digital inclusion
27 Aug 2018
Speaking at a G20 ministers' meeting on digital economic transformation, UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi urges governments to "walk the talk" for developing countries.
Competition watchdogs and the forces shaping shipping
12 Jul 2018
Written by Jan HoffmannChief, Trade Logistics Branch, Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD
Harness hi-tech for sustainable development, but get it right
8 Jun 2018
Frontier technologies are driving the fastest pace of change ever seen. Harnessing their power to achieve sustainable development is critical, but it has to be done right.
Global action is needed now to align digitalization and development
13 Apr 2018
Written by Shamika N. SirimanneDirector of the Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD
Digital economy data gap risks widening inequalities, UNCTAD says
23 Mar 2018
According to UNCTAD, those least prepared for the digital economy have less data on which to base policy decisions, threatening to widen the gap between the "haves" and the "have nots".
For a digital economy that leaves no one disconnected
20 Mar 2018
Written by Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General of UNCTAD
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