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Marking its 60th Anniversary, UNCTAD Rebrands to “UN Trade and Development” and Convenes a Global Leaders Forum
… Geneva, 9 April 2024 – The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development … year. This strategic move underscores the organization's commitment to greater impact with a new, clearer visual … private sector representatives and some of the world’s leading economists. Under the theme " Charting a New …
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UNCTAD rebrands to 'UN Trade and Development'
… and Development" and convenes a Global Leaders Forum with the UN Secretary-General, heads of state, leading economists … Rebeca Grynspan emphasized the organization’s transformative approach and commitment to supporting … developing countries in an increasingly polarized world. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development …
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UNCTAD’s inclusive growth index underscores need to move beyond GDP
… New UNCTAD data released on 16 November highlights the limitations of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as an … Launched in June 2022, the UN trade and development body’s Inclusive Growth Index measures not only traditional … India and now covers 129 countries representing 93% of the world’s population and 96% of global GDP. The latest edition …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
World Investment Forum 2023: Sovereign and public investors dialogue
… Leveraging institutional investment for the energy transition Distinguished delegates, Ladies and … The energy transition is now a top priority across the world – for governments, businesses and communities. Just … efforts. According to our research, among the world’s 100 largest sovereign wealth and public pension funds that …
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ARE TRANSNATIONALS BIGGER THAN COUNTRIES?
… Twenty-nine of the world’s 100 largest economic entities are transnational … global economy is on the rise. On the other hand, for the top 50 TNCs, the share of value added in world GDP has …
Official Document
Chapter II: Digitalization trends and the material footprint
Related content: Launch of the Digital Economy Report 2024
… Chapter II: Digitalization trends and the material footprint … official_document …
Official Document
Chapter VI: The Need for Financial Reform for Climate-Aligned Development
Related content: Launch of the Trade and Development Report 2023
… Chapter VI: The Need for Financial Reform for Climate-Aligned Development …
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UN Secretary-General and global leaders mark 60 years of UNCTAD, urging for an equitable economy and renewed multilateralism
… UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Global Leaders Forum, … and heads of international organizations from across the world. See photo highlights . Under the theme “Charting a new … on developing countries. Mr. Guterres highlighted UNCTAD’s essential role in promoting inclusive and sustainable …