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“The task ahead is great” say African leaders as continent-wide free trade deal is signed
21 Mar 2018
Decades in the making, the African Continental Free Trade Area creates a single market of 1.2 billion people.
All-Africa free trade deal must be backed with concrete actions, UNCTAD Secretary-General tells special AU summit
20 Mar 2018
Mukhisa Kituyi was speaking at a business forum attended by Africa’s leaders a day before they sign into life the historic African Continental Free Trade Area
$89 billion lost in underuse of European Union free trade agreements, report shows
29 Jan 2018
Importers and exporters make use of the free trade agreements that the EU has signed with other countries - but not as much as they could.
UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General meets first Kenyan graduates of entrepreneurship training course
26 Jan 2018
Women business-owners who are among the first to complete UNCTAD’s Empretec programme in Kenya have been congratulated by UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Isabelle Durant.
For-profit business models are an effective path to sustainable development, meeting hears
24 Nov 2017
Four successful entrepreneurs from around the globe tell an UNCTAD commission that for-profit businesses can be key partners in solving economic, social and environmental problems
Launch of Jack Ma's eFounders Initiative
22 Nov 2017
Alibaba Business School and UNCTAD welcomed the inaugural class of African entrepreneurs to China for a two-week intensive course on e-commerce
Woman entrepreneur from Tanzania wins “Start-up for SDGs” contest
15 Nov 2017
A Tanzanian start-up making reusable sanitary pads from biodegradable cotton won first prize on Tuesday at a youth entrepreneurship pitching event in Geneva, taking home US$15,000 in equity.
BioTrade businesses become drivers of legal access and benefit sharing in biodiversity-rich countries
17 Oct 2017
A new UNCTAD tool helps policy makers and regulators align access and benefit sharing regulations and the promotion of BioTrade businesse.
UNCTAD strengthens its cooperation with Vietnam in the area of debt and development finance strategies
25 Sep 2017
UNCTAD and the Government of Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on debt and development finance strategies.
Is the world integrating or disintegrating?
12 Sep 2017
Delegates spotlight the benefits of regional and multilateral integration in turbulent times, at UNCTAD Trade and Development Board session.
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