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Debt and Development: The Next 15 years
15 May 2015
At a Short Courses on Key Issues on the International Economic Agenda for Geneva-based Diplomats, held on 15 May 2015, Mr. Dusan ZIVKOVIC made a presentation on Debt and Development: The Next 15 years.
Sovereign Debt Workouts - Roadmap and Guide published by UNCTAD
28 Apr 2015
In an effort to help to resolve future sovereign debt crises of the sort that have tested governments from Iceland to Argentina to Greece since the global financial meltdown of 2008, UNCTAD has published a "roadmap" of steps that countries can take before and during debt restructuring.
Legal framework for sovereign debt restructuring processes: a first step
25 Feb 2015
Member States, international organizations and financial institutions recently took part in the first working session of the United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on sovereign debt restructuring processes, organized by UNCTAD in New York.
Partnership between UNCTAD and ILO enters new era with signing of Memorandum of Understanding
11 Dec 2014
UNCTAD and the International Labour Organization have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the development of joint research and policy advice and increased inter-agency operations for more coherence and impact at the national and regional levels.
Progress in ongoing projects in Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tanzania discussed at meeting of SECO / UN Trade Cluster initiative
4 Nov 2014
The Global Management Board of the SECO / UN Trade Cluster initiative, sponsored by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), met on 27 October to discuss ongoing operations and future projects.
Legitimacy and Impartiality in a Sovereign Debt Workout Mechanism
7 Jul 2014
The fourth session of the UNCTAD Working Group on a Debt Workout Mechanism was held in New York 07 July 2014. The discussions focused on identifying the best ways of making the Debt Workout Mechanism legitimate and impartial.
Indicators signalling the need for debt restructurings
19 Mar 2014
The third Session of the UNCTAD Working Group on a Debt Workout Mechanism was held in Geneva on 19 March 2014. The discussions reflected an attempt to provide indicators signalling the necessity to engage in a sovereign debt restructuring process as well as helping negotiators during this process.
2nd Biotrade Congress to focus on potential of biodiversity products for forest preservation
9 Dec 2013
Experts meeting in Geneva will discuss how the sale and trade of goods sustainably harvested from forests, if expanded, may preserve stands of timber as carbon "sinks" and thus mitigate climate change.
Good Faith and Transparency in Sovereign Debt Workouts
2 Dec 2013
The second meeting of the UNCTAD Working Group on Debt Workout Mechanism was held in Geneva on 2 December 2013. The legal roots and practical implications in the context of debt restructurings of good faith and transparency were discussed.
Workshop scheduled for debt management officials
5 Sep 2013
Developing-country officials who deal with debt issues and strategies are to take part in a regional workshop on asset and liability management being held from 30 September to 3 October.
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