Digital Technology

The event will be held in Geneva from 4 to 8 December to explore the key trends, opportunities and challenges that will shape the future of the digital economy.

Stronger international cooperation on data governance and capacity-building can help bridge data and digital divides.

The country’s young people are chasing their entrepreneurial dreams amid a digitalization boom powered by e-government tools developed by UNCTAD.

Written by Enrique Cabrera, Professor of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain and Vice President of International Water Association

New UNCTAD software allows Bhutan’s government employees to create their own user-friendly services for citizens online.

UNCTAD supports Angola to build vibrant cultural and creative industries to create jobs and trade opportunities.

By Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director of UNCTAD’s Division on Technology and Logistics

Entrepreneurs are key to driving much-needed innovation in a world seeking more modern, resilient, equitable and accountable health systems in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

But more data and innovative and multidisciplinary policy responses are needed to enhance the development impacts of creative industries, especially in developing countries.

New report shows how UNCTAD’s customs automation programme, ASYCUDA, helps developing nations increase customs revenues while reducing the time and cost of trade.