Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2022: Inaugural Session
… We are supporting capacity building for e-trade, digital value creation, and data governance. And we are producing … and the digital economy, invest to participate in a global digital market, and ensure that they have a say in … developing countries are mere providers of raw data to global digital platforms and pay for the digital intelligence …
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UNCTAD Port Management Series - Volume 11
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Price Volatility in Food and Agricultural Markets: Policy Responses
… WFP, World Bank, WTO, IFPRI UN HLTF 2 June 2011 UN-HLTF Global Food Security PRICE VOLATILITY IN FOOD AND … 7 1.4 Volatility global national markets … prices pose significant problems farmers agents food chains risk losing productive investments price falls occur …
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FDI and Tourism: The development dimension
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… studied. empirical information extent tourism-related FDI global economy impact. tourism industry managed carefully, … country, case case. studies constitute phase wider global project subject, conducted UNCTAD (box 1). … supply capacity ( accommodation international hotel chains) countries. , evidence shows TFDI important means …
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Enhancing Backward Linkages between Tourism and Other Sectors in Lao People's Democratic Republic
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… gross domestic product GMS Greater Mekong Subregion GRI Global Reporting Initiative (United Nations) GTM Green Travel … high- accommodation options Asia mushrooming, -star hotel chains, plush suite hotels, lavish serviced apartments, … - fer Indochinese nostalgia. Simultaneously, recognition global heritage trail, town cen- tre bought members …
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CHAPTER IV Investment and the Digital Economy
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… production trade goods services – important part global economy. transition digital economy provide boost … development social problems. , host challenges – global digital divide, potential negative social development … companies small medium- sized enterprises (SMEs) global chains (GVCs). create markets, digital applications adapted …
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Chapter 2: Structure, Ownership and Registration of the World Fleet
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… world shipping fleet transport connectivity global trade livelihoods people working maritime businesses … increased faster demand, leading continued situation global overcapacity downward pressure freight rates. … global liner shipping network connects supports global chains trade manufactured goods. Table 2.4 depicts container …
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Inequalities threaten wider divide as digital economy data flows surge
… digital economy is surging. Recent estimates show that global internet protocol (IP) traffic – a proxy for data … internet traffic, as many activities have moved online. Global internet bandwidth rose by 35% in 2020, compared with … are increasingly investing in all parts of the global data value chain, the report says. They are investing in data …
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Sustainable Fisheries: International Trade, Trade Policy and Regulatory Issues
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