Press Material
Where next for global trade and development?
… Kick-starting growth and tackling the factors holding down global trade growth – one of the most urgent issues affecting … trade is unprecedented in recent times. As of 2015, the value of world trade is at about the same level as in 2008. … are also due to the evolving structure of global value chains. Although these have greatly contributed to the …
Official Document
Chapter I: Global Investment Trends and Prospects
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… CHAPTER GLOBAL INVESTMENT TRENDS AND PROSPECTS . CURRENT FDI TRENDS 1. Global trends Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows … resources greenfield projects (important moving commodity chains) high, , Latin America Caribbean, share declining. …
Press Material
Pandemic cuts global maritime trade, transforms industry
… Global maritime trade will plunge by 4.1% in 2020 due to the … that new waves of the pandemic that further disrupt supply chains and economies might cause a steeper decline. The … representing 40.3% of the world’s tonnage and 30% of the value of the global fleet. Liberia, the Marshall Islands and …
Official Document
Global impact of war in Ukraine: Energy crisis
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… BRIEF NO.3 Global impact war Ukraine: Energy crisis GLOBA CR IS IS ON GR ON FOOD, NE GY ND IN NCE AU 20 2 2 2 GLOBAL IMPACT OF WAR IN UKRAINE: ENERGY CRISIS Executive … efficient cooling. Finally, climate-smart, efficient cold chains refrigeration technologies reduce refrigeration costs, …
Non-Official Document
Harnessing the Power of Connectivity, Global Connectivity Index
… Roadmap Digital Economy policy makers industry leaders Global Connectivity Index (GCI), annual, comprehensive report … stages development: Starters, Adopters, Frontrunners. Global Connectivity Index (GCI) 2017 report press web year, … % 61-70 % 71-80 % 81-90% 91-100% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VALUE (% target ) GCI SCORE ict Fundamentals technology …
Official Document
Global Investment Trends Monitor, No. 9
… 1 GLOBAL FDI OUTFLOWS CONTINUED TO RISE IN 2011 … ADVANCE UNEDITED COPY HIGHLIGHTS Global foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows rose … depth crisis, remain guarded due fragility global economic recovery. . 9 12 April 2012 2 …
Official Document
Global Investment Trends Monitor, No. 34
… IMPACT OF THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK ON GLOBAL FDI • outbreak spread Coronavirus (Covid-19) negatively affect global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. scenarios … chain disruptions felt economies closely integrated global chains centered China, Republic Korea Japan, South-East Asian …
Official Document
Global merchandise and services trade nowcast - March 2022
… UNCTAD/GDS/DSI/INF/2022/1 … Global merchandise and services trade nowcast - March 2022 … …
Meeting
COP27: UNCTAD-WTO high-level forum on global investment and trade for climate transformation
… as well as the ways and means to contribute to the global endeavor for climate change mitigation and adaptation … financing, decarbonize the logistics of trade and global value chains, as well as the green investments. Production and …
Official Document
Chapter V: Realigning the Global Debt Architecture to Work for Developing Countries
Related content: Side event at the Trade and Development Board: Realigning sovereign debt with development
… Chapter V: Realigning the Global Debt Architecture to Work for Developing Countries … …