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Rapid urbanization demands investment in sustainable development of cities, meeting told
… another three billion people, so that 70 per cent of the global population will live in urban areas, Mr. Draganov … He added that, while cities account for 80 per cent of global GDP, they also generate the bulk of global carbon … She said that cities need to optimize the whole value chain of electricity delivery – more than 70 per cent …
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Trade and Development Report 2016
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… 15 . slowdown global trade … 18 2. Global trade context international production networks … 115 . Global chains, industrial upgrading structural transformation … 201662 Chart 3.1 SHARE OF ECONOMIC SECTORS IN TOTAL VALUE ADDED, BY COUNTRY GROUP, 1970−2014 ( cent current …
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Investment trends and monitoring capacities across 10 SDG-investment sectors
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… years. Sector highlights: 03 Climate change mitigation. Global climate change mitigation investment risen growing … data analysis annual World Investment Reports quarterly Global Investment Trends Monitors. reports primarily focus … Future Food: Maximizing Finance Development Agriculture Chains). 4 number economies reporting partial full data …
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Concept Note: Trade and investment-led growth and structural transformation as key to Cambodia’s eventual graduation from LDCs’ category: challenges, opportunities and prospects for sustainable graduation
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… LDCs Myanmar (11.22 cent) period. exception 2009 ( pick global economic financial crises) country’ economic growth … subsequent years. LDCs, devastating impact 2008-2009 global financial economic crises exposed underlying fragility … complex network trade agreements inevitably interlink chains region Cambodia strategically positioned advantage …
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The sustainable development effects of investment by emerging market multinationals: shaping beneficial outcomes for home and host country by Guus Hendriks
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… economy firms, incentivize home- host-country firms roles global chains, capitalize institutional upgrading potential tie … group firms industry successfully carve important role global chain (GVC) (Giuliani, Pietrobelli Rabellotti, 2005). …
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ASEAN Investment Report 2019
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… reaching -time high level US$ 155 billion. region’ share global FDI inflows rose 11.5 cent 2018. trend expected … total FDI grew 50 cent 1999–2003 66 cent 2014–2018, line global average. significant part FDI services flows financial … reaching -time high level US$ 155 billion. region’ share global FDI �ows rose 11.5 cent 2018. trend expected continue, …
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Building productive capacities can avert a lost decade in the poorest countries
… the international system, triggering an abrupt and severe global recession, which threatens to heighten economic … sectors coupled with weak integration into global value chains also hamper the uptake of new technologies in LDCs. …
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Economic and Trade Aspects of Fisheries and Coastal and Marine Environmental Services Sectors in Barbados
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… fish seafood estimated $400 million potential bigger piece global export share, food safety measures put place. (Jamaica … closely relate . Fish marine species direct inputs seafood chains transforms great variety consumer goods. , links … IN BARBADOS 4. AQUACULTURE SECTOR 4.1. Introduction years global share aquaculture products total fish fisheries …
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Preface, Key Messages and Overview
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… Policiesii NOTE Division Investment Enterprise UNCTAD global centre excellence, dealing issues related investment … continue fraught risks uncertainties. $1.5 trillion, flows global FDI exceeded pre-financial crisis levels 2011, … . CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS ....................93 1. Supplier codes conduct …
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Key Messages
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… Digital Economy KEY MESSAGES INVESTMENT PROSPECTS Global investment modest recovery, projections 2017 … support small increase foreign direct investment (FDI). Global flows forecast increase $1.8 trillion 2017, continuing … avenues accessing overseas markets participating global - chains. tools tackling persistent development problems. , …