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UNCTAD releases key data report on global economic, trade and development trends

UNCTAD releases key data report on global economic, trade and development trends

12 Dec 2022
The annual Handbook of Statistics provides timely and reliable data on a wide range of economic and trade indicators so policymakers can take evidence-based decisions.
Maritime supply chains need urgent investment to boost resilience to future crises

Maritime supply chains need urgent investment to boost resilience to future crises

29 Nov 2022
UNCTAD's Review of Maritime Transport 2022 warns that maritime transport and logistics require greater investment in infrastructure and sustainability to weather future storms.
Promoting sustainable trade as a safety net for marine wildlife

Promoting sustainable trade as a safety net for marine wildlife

25 Nov 2022
UNCTAD and its partners promote trade in line with environmental, social and economic sustainability criteria as a nature-based solution to the biodiversity crisis.
How urban entrepreneurs can help build sustainable cities

How urban entrepreneurs can help build sustainable cities

31 Oct 2022
Marking World Cities Day on 31 October, UNCTAD shines a light on how urban entrepreneurs can help make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
How developing countries can seize ‘green windows of opportunity’ with innovative technologies

How developing countries can seize ‘green windows of opportunity’ with innovative technologies

26 Oct 2022
Concerted global efforts are needed to help developing economies leverage technological innovations for sustainable development.
UNCTAD outlines new productive sectors for economic diversification

UNCTAD outlines new productive sectors for economic diversification

25 Oct 2022
The new report is aimed at helping countries harness technology and innovation for faster and more inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
Enhancing the Trans-Saharan Road corridor to boost trade and economic development

Enhancing the Trans-Saharan Road corridor to boost trade and economic development

25 Oct 2022
UNCTAD and the Islamic Development Bank launch a roadmap for supporting economic development and regional integration through Africa’s Trans-Saharan corridor.
UNCTAD customs automation programme to bolster trade for Tajikistan

UNCTAD customs automation programme to bolster trade for Tajikistan

6 Oct 2022
ASYCUDA will help Tajikistan modernize its customs service and build a more enabling trading environment.
Boosting productive capacities is critical for Zambia’s graduation from least developed country status

Boosting productive capacities is critical for Zambia’s graduation from least developed country status

6 Oct 2022
By Paul Akiwumi, Director for Africa and Least Developed Countries, UNCTAD
UNCTAD and World Customs Organization enhance cooperation

UNCTAD and World Customs Organization enhance cooperation

5 Oct 2022
The two entities have strengthened their existing collaboration to promote digitalization, facilitate trade and improve customs control worldwide.