Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Webinar on the launch of the UNCTAD publication 'Implications of the AfCFTA for BioTrade, challenges and opportunities'
… Trade in Goods could support regional biodiversity-based value chains through targeted tariff reductions and reductions in … biodiversity in policies, strategies, and practices of global value chains to ensure conservation and sustainable …
Non-Official Document
Ethical BioTrade: Towards Sourcing with Respect, UEBT
… structuring ethical sourcing practices, securing supply chains responding consumer stakeholder expectations ethical … “ UEBT Biodiversity Barometer important source information global trends biodiversity awareness. results demonstrate … products. biggest environmental social impact supply chains. companies manage sourcing practices greatly affects …
Official Document
Transport Newsletter, No. 70, Second Quarter 2016
… Authority gears green port policy ������������������18 Global warming effect international trade logistics … trade costs 10 percent. lot unnecessary red tape trade. : Global production trade patterns changing. world deepening global chains, afford weakest link. time delivery competitive prices …
Official Document
Services Policy Review: ECOWAS – PART I
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… 4 inclusive people-centred ECOWAS 5. fully integrated global ECOWAS. CTP characteristic seeks create single market … encourage small medium enterprises participate regional global chains. characteristic envisages ECOWAS’ full integration …
Official Document
Key Statistics and Trends in International Trade 2014
… OVERVIEW world trade quickly recovered swiftly effects global economic crisis, grown modestly 2011. 2011 2013 world … Developed Export Growth 2 Developed countries account global trade goods -thirds trade services. East Asia … Category Shares Developed Countries Developing Countries Global demand intermediate, consumer capital goods …
News
Debate heats up over reform of the Swiss commodity trading sector at UNCTAD forum
… traders and transparency advocates clashed at UNCTAD's Global Commodities Forum on 13 April over what form of … would entail for companies operating in integrated value chains. Harrison Mitchell , Head of Due Diligence and …
Official Document
Botswana Science, Technology and Innovation Foresight
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Non-Official Document
Maritime and Coastal Tourism in Belize, Mr. David Vivas Eugui and Mr. Lorenzo Formenti, UNCTAD
… Coastal Tourism Belize Belize, November 2018 1. Tourism: global trends prospects • Tourism largest ocean economic … sector Belize: key facts 2007 2012 2017 CAGR 10Y EXPORTS VALUE (USD MLN.) 270.8 282.2 409.2 4% TOTAL SERVICES EXPORTS … Belizeans entrepreneurs improve business dynamism. • Break chains US-dependence, developing diversified tourism offer …
Press Material
UN Secretary-General to Open Top Trade and Development Conference
… keynote address on the urgent work required to accelerate global economic recovery and help all countries – especially … financing for development, reshaping global and regional value chains, harnessing frontier technologies for shared …
News
UNCTAD and Vietnamese university to create a sustainable fisheries training centre
… are some of the biggest producers of fish, their share in global exports remains at a paltry 2%. Despite the size and … food processing or transformation of fish into high-value added products. The new centre will bring together … also managed to penetrate major foreign markets and supply chains. Vietnamese fish and seafood, for example, is sold in …