Official Document
DRAFT REPORT OF THE SESSIONAL COMMITTEE I - THE PROGRAMME OF ACTION FOR THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES FOR THE DECADE 2001–2010
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… Financial Analysis Systems (DMFAS), Advanced Cargo Information Systems (ACIS), Investment Policy Reviews … developing countries; conditionality, debt relief open markets part development partners; closer involvement civil … performance remained precarious owing continued dwindling commodity prices. coffee crisis, affected 25 million coffee …
Non-Official Document
Promoting cotton by-products in Eastern and Southern Africa, Kris Terauds, Economist, UNCTAD
… including women business opportunities entrepreneurs markets existing businesses Import substitution Substitution … Kris Terauds: • kris.terauds@.org • +41.22.917.5931 information … -products respond policy priorities. Lessons learned steps information Slide Number 15 … Promoting cotton by-products in …
Non-Official Document
Opening Statement, Paul Akiwumi, Officer-in-Charge, UNCTAD
… consensus concrete action building skills human capital commodity-dependence developing countries. contribution … capable SMEs, competitive goods services, reinforcing markets local content requirements. point Investing … brings point: Fourth Industrial revolution Automation information technologies rapidly transforming manufacturing …
Official Document
Report on the third UNCTAD Public Symposium: Making trade and finance work for people and the planet
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… facing pressing issues eurozone debt crisis, high commodity prices, historic high level atmospheric carbon. … () increased transparency tighter regulation commodity markets; () systemic responses debt crises; () innovative … explained plans French Presidency -20 regard FTT, information . France longer felt pursuing tax, trade unions …
Official Document
Promoting International Investment by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
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… substantial portion businesses globally. Global markets offer SMEs opportunities growth, diversification resilience. Access international markets enables tap customer bases, gain exposure diverse … (MNEs), face distinctive bottlenecks including financial information constraints, difficulties dealing regulatory …
Official Document
BioTrade Initiative - Inputs for its Strategic Direction 2020
… publication Convention Biological Diversity. Drawing range information sources, including national reports, biodiversity … share biodiversity based products services targeted markets. growing market wild ethnic products. 18 … Initiatives (SSI) project facilitated Sustainable Commodity Initiative (SCI) managed aidenvironment, …
Official Document
Concept Note
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… improvements. Geographical challenges remoteness main markets resulting high trade transport costs undermined … external shocks, world prices commodities. Overcoming commodity-dependence embarking sustainable inclusive growth … climate-resilient infrastructure transport, electricity, information communication technology, water sanitation. 25% …
Official Document
Current challenges to developing country debt sustainability
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… bulk newly credit remained unused channelled speculative markets. , lopsided policy response inadequate demand … developing countries, appreciated currencies propelled commodity prices levels justified market fundamentals . flows … increased flows foreign direct investment advances information communication technology, , collapse Union Soviet …
Official Document
Empowering MDG Strategies through Inclusive Economic Development
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… adoption MDG strategies 2000s coincided propitious upsurge commodity-led growth LDCs. countries enjoyed ephemeral … fact, lack export diversification – terms export products markets – exacerbates countries’ vulnerability external price … () , cooperation private sector, benefits technologies, information communications. report progress objectives. …
Official Document
World Investment Report 2009 - Overview
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… number companies contributed WIR09, provision data information. Report benefited collaboration Erasmus … annually 1990 2007, driven food import populous emerging markets, growing demand biofuel production, land water … Europe. economic growth remained robust, supported rising commodity prices. FDI inflows continued grow, slower pace …