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Global e-commerce hits $25.6 trillion - latest UNCTAD estimates
27 Apr 2020
US, China and UK dominate e-commerce sales to consumers, with more than 1.4 billion people shopping online in 2018.
Senegal's e-commerce sector helps country cope with COVID-19
24 Apr 2020
Trade ministry fast-tracks measures to ease access to essential goods and services during the pandemic.
UNCTAD to lead United Nations Group on the Information Society
23 Apr 2020
The UN-body draws attention to ICT-related development issues being tackled by the UN, such as the growing digital divide laid bare by the coronavirus pandemic.
Online eWeek to explore post-coronavirus digital economy solutions
22 Apr 2020
Event set to examine the evolution of e-commerce and how to bridge the digital divide in a post COVID-19 world.
Environmental impacts of coronavirus crisis, challenges ahead
20 Apr 2020
Written by Robert Hamwey, UNCTAD Economic Affairs Officer
COVID-19 affirms urgency of trade facilitation reforms in Angola
9 Apr 2020
The nation’s oil-dependent economy has been hit by low demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. It’s banking on trade facilitation reforms to improve competitiveness in other sectors.
Coronavirus reveals need to bridge the digital divide
6 Apr 2020
The coronavirus speeds up the transition to a digital economy while exposing the digital gap between countries and societies.
Barbados bets on tuna to boost the value of fish exports
2 Apr 2020
The island’s fishing sector players and United Nations organizations draw up a plan to increase the value and sustainability of tuna exports.
Benin takes business registration online at critical time
24 Mar 2020
Benin means business. The West African nation's arsenal of smart eGovernment tools is helping it remain open for business during the coronavirus pandemic.
''Made in Monde'': Time to rethink the system
10 Mar 2020
Written by Isabelle Durant, UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General
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