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UNCTAD XIV Preparatory Committee (Second Meeting)
… of position papers by regional groups 18 January 2016 Third meeting of the PrepCom Presentation of the " Zero Draft " Mid-January to mid-February 2016 Review of the " Zero Draft " by regional groups and … for the fourth meeting of the PrepCom 15 February 2016 Fourth meeting of the PrepCom Establishment of working …
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Trade and development in numbers
… sectors. For example, this year’s handbook reveals that 2016 was a difficult year of African economies . This was … world. Figure 1: Product concentration index of exports, 2016 Source: UNCTAD, Handbook of Statistics 2017. In recent … higher than other developing regions (see figure 2). In 2016, Africa's current account deficit reached 6% of GDP. …
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Global economy needs policy overhaul to move beyond sixth straight year of sluggish growth
… effects. Download: Trade and Development Report 2016 - Structural transformation for inclusive and sustained … economies compounds concerns for the global economy. In 2016, global growth will likely drop below the 2.5 per cent …
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SDG Pulse 2024
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… Goods: share global exports Developing economies 2012 2016 2020 0 10 20 30 40 50 LDCs 2012 2016 2020 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.2 SIDS 2012 2016 2020 0 1 2 3 4 2 SDG Pulse 2024 Digitalization drives …
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Inequalities threaten wider divide as digital economy data flows surge
… Microsoft were the top acquirers of AI startups between 2016 and 2020. Four major platforms (Alibaba, Amazon, Google …
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First meeting of the Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation (WGEC), 30 September, Geneva
… Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation (WGEC), 30 September 2016 Quick link: Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation … CSTD …
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UNCTAD/TrainForTrade Port Management Programme - Delivery of Module 2, Cycle 4 in Ghana
… the Modern Port Management Course from 26 to30 September 2016 in Takoradi. The 2016-2019 cohort comprises 27 middle managers, drawing from …
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UNCTAD's COMPAL Programme hosts its Annual Conference 2017
… Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. In 2016, the programme has implemented 78% of planned activities for 2016 and 70% of its budget. The Annual Conference, bringing … and impact of the programme’s activities implemented in 2016-2017 and will decide on the activities for 2017-2018. In …
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Trade and Development Board: Meeting of the Extended Bureau
… that the Extended Bureau will meet on Friday, 28 October 2016, at 10 a.m. in Room E-9008 of the Palais des Nations. … session of the Trade and Development Board (December 2016) Agenda for the sixty-fourth executive session (January … Intergovernmental Support Service 24 October 2016 … ISS … Trade and Development Board: Meeting of the …
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Investment flows through offshore financial hubs declined but remain high
… will feature in the forthcoming World Investment Report 2016 , to be published in June 2016. … OSG … Investment flows through offshore financial …