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The Netherlands tops global online shopping rankings for first time
10 Dec 2018
UNCTAD's Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-commerce Index 2018 ranks 151 countries for their readiness and capacity to support online trade.
Madagascar, Uganda and Zambia set to exploit digital economy opportunities
10 Dec 2018
UNCTAD publishes new Rapid eTrade Readiness Assessments of three African countries during Africa eCommerce Week in Nairobi, Kenya.
Digital Africa must make its mark, Nairobi e-commerce event hears
10 Dec 2018
UNCTAD's Africa eCommerce Week in Nairobi, Kenya, focusses on what must be done to speed up the readiness of African countries to engage in and benefit from e-commerce.
Nairobi e-commerce conference heralds dawn of digital Africa
7 Dec 2018
UNCTAD eCommerce Week, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, on 10-14 December, is being held "in Africa, for Africa and by Africa" for the first time.
Creative industries take centre stage at Bali conference
1 Nov 2018
Global conference follows United Nations meeting on how the creative economy can help countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
Myanmar eyes e-commerce for jobs, trade and economic growth
30 Oct 2018
Government officials, donors and partners meet to consider UNCTAD's appraisal of how e-commerce can boost Myanmar's economy and the next steps forward.
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
Azerbaijan lays out plans for e-commerce growth at Baku forum
9 Oct 2018
A historic place on the Silk Road and full state support gives Azerbaijan an e-commerce boost as delegates to the first Baku E-Trade Forum found out.
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.
Less talk, more action needed on e-commerce, trade forum hears
3 Oct 2018
Alibaba's Jack Ma, UNCTAD's Mukhisa Kituyi and the World Trade Organization's Roberto Azevêdo say concrete action is needed to ensure poorer people don't miss the e-commerce boat.
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