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Online Discussion - Youth gearing up for UNCTAD E-Commerce Week 2017
… in the implementation of the sustainable development goals and are part of the solution to create inclusive growth. … process by making their voice heard. UNCTAD will hold an e-discussion from 10 March to 2 April 2017, in which young … conversation is organized in preparation for the UNCTAD E-Commerce Week , taking place from 24 to 28 April 2017, in …
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TRAINING COURSE ON E-COMMERCE LEGISLATION AIMS TO HELP BOOST E-BUSINESS GROWTH, INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA
… training course on "The Legal Aspects of Electronic Commerce" from 6-31 August 2007 to help Latin American … design legislation to increase business opportunities and attract increased foreign direct investment (FDI) through … Latin America have started to adapt their legislation to e-commerce to take full advantage of the role ICT can play in …
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Leveraging e-Trade for All as a Vehicle for Sustainable Development
… Economy Report 2017- creates both opportunities and risks for developing countries. The speed at which it is … on how to ensure that the development dimension of e-commerce and trade is duly addressed. eTrade for all is the …
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What is at stake for developing countries in trade negotiations on e-commerce?
… the world of trade in the past two decades with more and more goods and services being sold online. Like in … has further accentuated the shift towards electronic commerce as people and businesses have gone online to cope … Given that countries are at very different stages of e-trade readiness and give different priority to various …
Action by the Trade and Development Board
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy at its first session
… The Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy, Recalling General Assembly …
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‘Going digital’: How to build an inclusive digital economy in the wake of COVID-19
… II. In 2020, the global economy shrank by 4.3% – over two and half times more than during the 2008-2009 global … and eTrade for all partners shows the strong uptake in e-commerce wasn’t a rich world phenomenon. In fact, consumers …
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UNCTAD's eTrade for all celebrates first year with a bang
… impressive results, many of which took center stage at E-Commerce Week, the main global forum on the development opportunities and challenges of the digital economy. First unveiled during …
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#e4youth - A Global Campaign on Youth Entrepreneurship in the Digital Economy
… "E-Commerce can unlock new opportunities for young … accident but from deliberate, targeted acts of inclusion and empowerment "said UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa … them to contribute to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The #e4youth campaign was announced during the …
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Bangladesh sets foundations for bridge over digital divide
… to capitalize on smart improvements it’s made to bolster e-commerce-friendly infrastructure – provided it can deliver a strategy and better logistics. It’s a nation that understands flow. …
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The Netherlands Commits $10 Million for Unctad’s Work on the Digital Economy and Business and Investment Facilitation
… to UNCTAD to help developing countries benefit more from e-commerce and the digital economy and facilitate business and …