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UN Secretary-General to Open Top Trade and Development Conference
… session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD15) in Bridgetown, Barbados on 4 October … United Nations places on addressing the urgent trade and development needs of developing countries as they work to … countries – make progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Heads of state and government, senior UN …
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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHED BY THAILAND AND UNCTAD
… to establish an International Institute for Trade and Development, to be hosted by Thailand at Chulalongkorn … with a broad range of regional and international trade and development issues and to help them integrate effectively … to cope with globalization in accordance with their development objectives. Training and research will be …
Official Document
The multinational and the legitimation of sustainable development by William J. Donoher
Related content: Transnational Corporations, Vol. 24 No. 3
… multinational legitimation sustainable development 49 multinational legitimation sustainable development William . Donoher*1 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) promulgated United Nations General …
Information Document
Training course on the Legal Aspects of E-Commerce for Small Island Developing States 2023
… -Commerce SIDS 2023 (LAEC) Organized UNCTAD framework Development Account Project: TrainForTrade blended learning … Report LAEC 2023 3 Summary United Nations Conference Trade Development successfully organized -learning “Legal Aspects … trade practices greatly contribute achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). -commerce , broadly, Information …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 2023-2024 Inter-sessional Panel: Welcome Remarks
… Panel of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development. Bem-vindos! It is a special occasion as this … the role of science, technology, and innovation (STI) for development, this Commission plays a pivotal role in driving … the STI discourse for the Agenda 2030 on Sustainable Development. The CSTD has always provided an excellent …
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EXPERTS FAVOUR PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN PORT DEVELOPMENT
… Partnership between the public and private sectors in port development is growing and is to be encouraged to make ports … more responsive to the market, notably when export-led development strategies are pursued. This is the shared … force." Noting that there are ports at all stages of development and that all systems and styles of port …
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UNCTAD SURVEYS TRADE FINANCING FACILITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
… The efficiency of these institutions also depends on the development of the commercial banking sector, which offers … The exchange of experience enormously contributes to the development of the specialized institutions, the survey …
Publication
Better Trade for Sustainable Development: The role of voluntary sustainability standards
… The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of the United Nations constitutes the most important and comprehensive global sustainable development agenda for the next decade. It is known for its … far-reaching and ambitious vision with its 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and 169 targets that are listed as …
Official Document
Maximizing the development gains from e commerce and the digital economy
Related content: Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy, First session
… GE.17-12736() Trade Development Board Intergovernmental Group Experts -commerce … 4–6 October 2017 Item 3 provisional agenda Discussion development dimension -commerce digital economy, addressing opportunities challenges Maximizing development gains -commerce digital economy Note Secretariat …
Programme
Peer-learning platform for South-South development strategies
… digital transformation, green transition and financing for development. But the growth performance and SDG progress of … countries to achieving the SDGs has been set back. Development strategies and policies play an essential role for all developing countries to reach their development goals in the globalized world. Sharing policy …