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The International Cocoa Agreement: Enhancing cooperation and dialogue along global value chains
6 Jun 2024
The agreement is an example of UN Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) impact through fostering global consensus, proving that international policy dialogue is central to addressing global trade challenges.
New global dataset reveals the hidden costs of international trade and transport
30 May 2024
First-ever data shows trade cost by country, commodity and mode of transport, offering crucial insights into global import and export expenses.
Small islands urgently need a new development paradigm
27 May 2024
By Paul Akiwumi, Director for Africa and Least Developed Countries, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
UN biodiversity conference 2024 to feature first-ever ‘Trade Day’
23 May 2024
The move will highlight the indispensable role of trade in protecting biodiversity while promoting sustainable development and sustaining livelihoods.
‘As the world changes, so do we’: UN Trade and Development deputy chief
16 May 2024
In Indonesia, Deputy Secretary-General Pedro Manuel Moreno shares reflections on the global economy and the road to a better future – not for some, but for all.
Measuring trade in hemp products: Why it matters and what needs to change
15 May 2024
New analysis highlights ways to better gauge global exports of hemp products, which is key to unlocking the crop’s economic and environmental benefits for developing nations.
Seaweed holds huge potential to bring economic, climate and gender benefits
30 Apr 2024
The ocean crop can significantly improve sustainable livelihoods for small-scale farmers and harvesters and empower women in coastal communities, particularly in Asia and Africa.
Global crises fracturing foreign investment, impacting developing economies
23 Apr 2024
UN Trade and Development calls for innovative investment strategies to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
Shifting investment patterns: 5 key FDI trends and their impact on development
23 Apr 2024
Factors beyond economic determinants are increasingly shaping investment decisions, sidelining smaller economies and hindering FDI-based development.
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