Technical Assistance

Hybrid capacity building offered by ASYCUDA, UN Trade and Development’s customs automation programme, bears fruit across a growing number of developing economies.

Backed by UN Trade and Development, customs automation helps improve compliance and ease trade in the country, benefitting businesses, the government and people.

The Eastern European nation makes strides towards simplifying transit customs procedure and joining the European Union Common Transit Convention, with technical support from UNCTAD.

The pivotal move is a nod from the global community to Bhutan’s achievements in reducing poverty and realizing sustainable development over the past five decades.

ASYCUDA will help Tajikistan modernize its customs service and build a more enabling trading environment.

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

A new technical assistance project will modernize the Palestinian debt management system and train officials.

The Ministry of Trade, the Ministry of Economy and Planning and UNCTAD discussed reforms to boost FDI for economic diversification during the presentation of the Investment Policy Review (IPR)

Written byPaul Akiwumi, Director, Division for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, UNCTAD

Blockchain-based online dispute resolution for consumers set to improve international trade and electronic commerce.