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New wildlife trade management system goes live in Sri Lanka
16 Mar 2020
Electronic solution will enable better control of legal trade in wildlife and help prevent illegal trade.
UNCTAD brings new technology to wildlife trade management
30 Aug 2019
New electronic solution will enable countries to better control legal trade of endangered species and help prevent illegal trade.
ASYCUDA marks 30 years of helping customs agencies boost revenue
10 Jul 2019
Report shows how UNCTAD's automated customs software has helped over 100 countries collect more customs duties, speed up trade and become more open for business.
Kazakhstan rolls out a single window to boost trade
17 Apr 2019
The Central Asian nation has put in place with UNCTAD’s help an online one-stop-shop that will save importers and exporters time and money.
Boom to challenge lithium-rich developing countries
16 Oct 2018
Annual general meeting of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, hosted by UNCTAD, considers ways to tackle new challenges.
Smoothing the way for humanitarian aid: the UN’s life-saving ASYREC partnership
1 Mar 2018
How can we avoid customs red-tape when people are in deep need of help after a major crisis?
Solomon Islands customs agency collects record SBD$1 billion
1 Mar 2018
Three years after installing UNCTAD’s automated customs management system, the South Pacific island nation has collected more than $126 million in annual import taxes.
Remote Pacific islands need trade to survive, celebrate 15 years of automated customs
20 Dec 2016
Meeting with other customs officials in a UN meeting room on a frosty European winter's day, Ben Malas is a long way from his home in Vanuatu, a tropical archipelago of 83 Pacific Ocean islands strung out across an area the size of France.
UNCTAD eyes an agricultural future for successful customs automation
16 Sep 2016
Trade in agricultural commodities is the next frontier for UNCTAD's ASYCUDA program, which reduces bureaucracy, corruption, and trade delays in as many as 93 developing countries by automating customs procedures.
Making mining work more for the local community and the sustainability of the planet
18 Nov 2015
The minerals and metals mining sector must do a better job at making a positive impact on local economies.
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