Press Material
Public sector financial reporting is key for sustainable development agenda
… Palais des Nations, Geneva, on 3 November. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by United Nations member … the important role that IPSAS play for sustainable development and discussed good practices and lessons learned … speaker, CIPFA Chairman Ian Ball, who initiated the development of IPSAS in 1995 in his former capacity as …
News
UNCTAD among key players at Myanmar Business and Development Week
… Myanmar Business and Development Week is taking place in Yangon from 23 to 27 … of the private sector for the country's socio-economic development. The United Nations Economic and Social … plan, developed jointly by ESCAP, the United Nations Development Programme, UNCTAD, the United Nations Industrial …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Trade and Development Commission (7th session) - Opening Statement
… and welcome to the seventh session of the Trade and Development Commission. Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity … lives of people that gives trade such an important role in development policy. Ladies and Gentlemen, 2015 is supposed to be a decisive year for development. We are about to define the contours of the world …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Trade and Development Board, 60th Session - Item 10
… this context, the General Assembly invited the Trade and Development Board to contribute, within its mandate, to the … relevant outcomes from global conferences and summits on development. The report before you, in document TD/B/60/9 … sector to sustained economic growth and sustainable development. And the World Summit on Food Security in 2009 …
Official Document
REPORT OF THE 5TH MEETING OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS FROM LAND-LOCKED AND TRANSIT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF DONOR COUNTRIES AND FINANCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS
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… TD United Nations Conference Trade Development UNITED NATIONS Distr. GENERAL TD//48/10 … 23 August 2001 Original : ENGLISH TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD REPORT OF THE FIFTH MEETING OF GOVERNMENTAL … AND REPRESENTATIVES OF DONOR COUNTRIES AND FINANCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS Held United Nations Headquarters, …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Trade and Development Board, 60th Session - Opening Plenary
… for me to open this sixtieth session of the Trade and Development Board , and to address member States for the … of UNCTAD's research and analysis on a broad range of development issues, which I found both extremely pertinent … has also shaken many of the intellectual foundations of development economics. Most prominently, the belief that …
Publication
The Oceans Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for Small Island Developing States
… The fact that oceans and seas matter for sustainable development is undeniable. Oceans and seas cover over two … At its core it refers to the de-coupling of socio-economic development of oceanic activities from environmental and … Economy: opportunities and challenges for Small Island Development States (SIDS) report is the consequence of a …
News
UNCTAD Trade and Development Board convenes 59th session
… to be a lack of demand. Citing UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Report 2012 , released last week, he said the … UNCTAD’s new Investment Policy Framework for Sustainable Development – introduced in the organization’s World … that could make “investment more relevant for domestic development-based strategies.” Another publication, Economic …
Meeting
Fourth session of the steering committee of the Joint Programme National Integrated Framework for Financing Haiti's Development
… process underway, aimed at the country's long-term development strategy. The steering committee of the Joint … National Integrated Framework for Financing Haiti's Development (JP-INFF) financed by the Joint SDG Fund will … National Integrated Framework for Financing Haiti's Development … meeting …