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Contribution to the UN Secretary-General's 2017 Report on WSIS implementation and follow-up by the Universal Postal Union (UPU)
… meetings publications. works governments posts modernize global postal network defined UPU Treaty encourages increased … integration conducted measure development postal services global scale. index vital component UNCTAD business--consumer … mobile apps single interface connect postal network global -marketplaces. notable achievements 2017 include: - …
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Seventeenth Colombian university joins Virtual Institute network
… and Competitiveness: Covers industrial policy, clusters, value chains, innovation systems, the internationalization of …
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The Convention on Biodiversity and the Nagoya Protocol: Intellectual Property Implications
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… INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IMPLICATIONS Handbook Interface Global Access Benefit Sharing Rules Intellectual Property … Intellectual Property Implications Handbook Interface Global Access Benefit Sharing Rules Intellectual Property … ., Peupert, Jahn, ., (eds.), Quality Management Food Chains, Wageningeng Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Germany. …
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Will new technologies really help developing economies?
… in developing countries often takes place through global value chains (GVCs). GVCs are in effect part and parcel of the new …
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Mindful Monday 4: Demand for raw materials for electric car batteries set to rise further
… of the report. The study indicates that the bulk of the value added to raw materials used in making rechargeable … these countries to develop their capacity to move up the value chain and receive the associated benefits of primarily … The DRC, which accounts for over two-thirds of global cobalt production, has not maximized the economic …
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Riding the circular wave: Entrepreneurs tackle the waste crisis, redefine economies
… scenario would require two planets by 2030 to meet global production and consumption needs. The make-take-waste economy is closely linked to major global challenges, such as climate change, biodiversity loss … domino effect throughout communities and along the entire value chain,” Ms Verploegh adds. A menu of policy options …
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Concept Note
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… INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON SERVICES VALUE-ADDED IN EXPORTS Services trade policies … capacity, facilitated participation inter- national trade chains; Micro, small medium-sized enterprise representatives … increased productive export capacity higher participation global chains. highlights services sector alternative …
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Razik Fazle
… He has specific expertise in micro-enterprise development, value chain development, industrial and informal labour … of border procedures at Bhomra Land Port (DBLP), of the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF), and … He is also backstopping the Swisscontact’s South Asian and global portfolio development and business acquisition. Razik …
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The developing world must get ready to adapt its trade to climate change
… on trade, and the role it must play in our fight against global warming, the word trade is not mentioned once in the … and diversify their economies, while building respective value chains. Such actions to ensure trade resilience as climatic …
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International Accounting and Reporting Issues: 2013 Review
… reporting. decade characterized widespread adoption global norms International Financial Reporting Standards … implementing corporate reporting standards codes developed global level. challenges occur varying extent countries level … data.worldbank.org/indicator/CM.MKT.LCAP.CDorder=wbapi_data_value_2012%20wbapi_data_value%20wb api_data_value-&sort=desc …