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Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
International Conference on the Sufficiency Economy
… have led to shattered lives in communities across the world and must be put aside if we are to build more inclusive … come to be paid for by taxpayers and the poor all over the world. Government interventions of trillions of dollars were … to move beyond a narrow GDP metric. In his Foreword to the report of the Commission, the president noted that "We are in …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
The Commonwealth - Trade Ministers Meeting Agenda Item V: Supporting the multilateral trading system
… has been a powerful engine for economic growth across the world. But we also know that in many developing countries … proactive policy interventions in such areas as subsidies, investment, technology transfer and dissemination. And fifth, … well beyond the trade domain. UNCTAD’s Digital Economy Report 2021 highlighted that the governance of cross-border …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
2013 Global Commodities Forum
… ‘come in from the cold’. During the last ten years, the world has witnessed its longest commodity boom in decades. … remained high despite a relatively gloomy outlook of the world economy is testament to the fact that commodities … and value chains. Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to report to you that the organization of this Forum is the …