News
More efforts needed to tackle gender divide in the digital economy
… dollars into the wallets of women, female entrepreneurs, and exponentially grow e-commerce markets,” said Steven Collet, ambassador for …
Meeting
Consultations on Modalities Report for the Revision of the United Nations Guidelines on Consumer Protection to be conducted by UNCTAD at ICPEN meeting
… First Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on Consumer Protection (2012) and later developed in the Second Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on … The chairmanship of each working group is as follows: E-commerce (France), Financial Services (Malaysia), Other …
Press Material
Switzerland Climbs to Top of Global E-Commerce Index
… Europe remains by far the most prepared region for e-commerce, according to UNCTAD's Business-to-Consumer (B2C) … economies among the top 10 are Singapore, ranked fourth, and Hong Kong (China) in the 10th position. The index scores …
News
Switzerland climbs to top of global e-commerce index
… Europe remains by far the most prepared region for e-commerce, according to UNCTAD's Business-to-Consumer (B2C) … economies among the top 10 are Singapore, ranked fourth, and Hong Kong (China) in the 10th position. The index scores …
Press Material
UNCTAD welcomes Finland's $770,000 donation for trade and development
… will enable technical assistance on a range of trade and development issues such as information technology, … of Virtual Institute online courses since 2007. "We see e-commerce as a transformational opportunity for developing …
News
UNCTAD welcomes Finland's $770,000 donation for trade and development
… funding comes from Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs and follows a previous contribution covering 2014–2015. "This … of Virtual Institute online courses since 2007. "We see e-commerce as a transformational opportunity for developing …
News
Kenyan youth stake claim to digital jobs, seat at negotiating table
… platform for them to learn about issues that affect them and nurturing their leadership skills through … opportunities on a global scale. Against this backdrop, e-commerce is seeing a lot of growth. In 2020, approximately 15 …
Action by the Trade and Development Board
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, second session
… The Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy, Recalling the resolution adopted by the Seventh … technology revolution and the emergence of electronic commerce (e-commerce), Underlining that consumer protection law and …
News
Experts recommend revision of UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection
… from national consumer agencies, competition authorities and civil society to discuss the interface between … account latest developments in the market place, such as e-commerce and other technological advancements was …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
International Trade Centre Joint Advisory Group Meeting
… Over the last year, ITC and UNCTAD have continued their collaboration in a number of … back better” priorities of the UN secretariat. On e-trade, we are pleased that ITC has been an active supporter … UNCTAD’s eTrade for All initiative and participating in e-Commerce week. We were pleased to collaborate, for example, …