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UNCTAD’S Review of Maritime Transport 2020: highlights and figures on Latin America and the Caribbean
… in LAC the region was hindered by adverse domestic and global conditions. In 2019, GDP growth in the region … equivalent units (TEUs) in 2019. This amounted to 6.5% of global container port traffic. It reflected a marginal annual … of 1 January 2020). Panama is also the leading country by value of ships registered under its flag. Other countries …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Development Cooperation Forum High-level Symposium on Re-thinking Development Cooperation for the SDGs: Country-Level Perspectives and Lessons
… accountable for making good on their commitments to the global partnership, while developing country recipients were … promotes energy efficiency, and moves its firms up global value chains. So there are twin imperatives: one for greater …
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RUBBER AND THE ENVIRONMENT
… natural rubber producers ( carbon -set financing) context global warming. agreed continue joint Workshops part ongoing … bonds UNCTAD/IRSG Workshop 1998 37 extent rubber chains (-) severed (Figure 1). form sheets, small amount … emitter greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide. Kyoto Protocol global emission cap, greenhouse gases frontiers. Protocol …
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Report of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on its first session
Related content: Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission (first session)
… conclusions. 1. Commission expresses concern impact global economic crisis foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. … importance fulfilling commitments mitigate adverse impact global economic crisis. welcomes call international bodies … integrating small medium-sized enterprises global chains, work tourism. Commission encourages UNCTAD develop …
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INFORMATION SOCIETY MEASUREMENTS: THE CASE OF E-BUSINESS
Related content: Expert Meeting on Measuring Electronic Commerce as an Instrument for the Development of the Digital Economy
… (.. registering penetration saturation), national global landscapes. coupled realization huge differences exist … processes, integrate business developing countries global environment identified. Enterprises, developed … firms suit reality business, entire supply customer chains – , production goods services sales. Figure 3. …
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World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010
Related content: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010
… Social Commission Western Asia (ESCWA). preparation global outlook, inputs received national centres Project LINK … ILO/. Maillard; (5) ILO/. Crozet. iii Executive Summary global economic outlook global economy mend … world economy mend. sharp, broad …
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INVESTMENT POLICY REVIEW: LESOTHO
… temporary trade privileges: Lesotho time prepare full global competition trade privileges withdrawn. . FDI Trends … local market. Metro Cash Carry South Africa advantage global purchasing power marketing - source goods locally … major developmental impacts : Economies scale: Company global buying power buy goods competitive prices, individual …
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INVESTMENT POLICY REVIEW: LESOTHO
… temporary trade privileges: Lesotho time prepare full global competition trade privileges withdrawn. . FDI Trends … local market. Metro Cash Carry South Africa advantage global purchasing power marketing - source 11 firm set … major developmental impacts : Economies scale: Company global buying power buy goods competitive prices, individual …
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Connecting the dots for sustainable development
… online to find what they need. At UNCTAD, we estimate that global e-commerce grew from $16 trillion in 2013 to $22 … online and mobile payments) and their integration into value chains and markets (including virtual marketplaces) ( Goal 9 …
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Palestinian economy and prospects for regional cooperation
… facilitate integration Palestinian economy regional global levels. study suggests analytical framework … trends world economy developing economy intent integration global markets. study concludes recommendations policy action … . . . 28 III. THE PALESTINIAN ECONOMY IN THE REGIONAL AND GLOBAL CONTEXTS . 30 . conceptual framework economic …