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Side event at 8th Global Review of Aid for Trade: Partner's conference to support development assistance for cotton production, processing, transformation and trade in LDCs
… enhancing food security, and the creation of jobs in value addition, especially for women and youth. Through … of both the fibre and by-products, and trade, the cotton value chain has an important role to play in addressing many … World Trade Organization … Side event at 8th Global Review of Aid for Trade: Partner's conference to …
Official Document
World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 [Advance release of the Global Outlook 2011]
… World Economic Situation Prospects 2011 Global outlook asdf United Nations York, 2010 PRE-RELEASE … including regional overviews detailed analysis trends global trade finance full week January 2011 1 Chapter Global … trade, building ties developing countries global chains. smaller economies Africa Latin America benefit …
Official Document
FROM MINOR TO MAJOR: POLICY CHALLENGES FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE GLOBAL MUSIC INDUSTRY
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… 2004 Minor Major: Policy Challenges Developing Countries Global Music Industry* * paper produced Roger Wallis, … Trends Global Music Industry … deeper “productive” capacity, remained stuck rungs -added chains multi-billion dollar global business. 2. case music industry, talent …
Press Material
Global Competition for Investment Prompts a Surge in Special Economic Zones, UN Report Finds
… according to UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2019 . The global tally of zones has increased to nearly 5,400, up from … economies, promoting greater participation in global value chains and catalysing industrial upgrading,” said UNCTAD …
News
Illicit trade endangers the environment, the law and the SDGs. We need a global response
… leakages from illicit trade create an annual drain on the global economy of $2.2 trillion – nearly 3% of the world’s … For instance, illegal logging, with an estimated annual value of up to $157 billion, is the world’s most profitable … and the measures it can take to protect and secure supply chains. The need for a new, cross-sector approach to address …
News
Mindful Monday 17: Global foreign direct investment set to partially recover in 2021 but uncertainty remains
… a result, developing economies accounted for two thirds of global FDI, up from just under half in 2019. However, in … why boosting investment in SDG-related sectors must be a global policy priority in the wake of COVID-19. The pandemic … by the impact of the pandemic on investment in global value chain-intensive and resource-based activities. …
News
First Global BioTrade Congress concludes on high note at Rio+20 summit
… as well as post-conflict reintegration efforts, the First Global BioTrade Congress was conceived as a platform where … Mrs. Sigrid Kaag of the UNDP expressed the view that " value chains enhancement can support the integration of those …
Official Document
Transfer of Technology for Successful Integration into the Global Economy - A case study of the South African automotive industry
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… 21 Transfer Technology Successful Integration Global Economy case study South African automotive industry … case studies Transfer Technology Successful Integration Global Economy carried Investment Policy Capacity Building … global markets. instance, local producers, networks supply chains “parent” companies, access technologies tap existing …
Meeting
Launch of the World Investment Report 2024
… Report (WIR) supports policymakers by monitoring global and regional foreign direct investment (FDI) and … implications. The report also provides analysis of global value chains and the operations of largest multinational …
Official Document
Global crises and the commodity dependence of the least developed countries: Impacts, challenges and the way forward
… Special Event Commodity Dependence Impact Multiple Global Crises LDCs Istanbul, 8 2011 Global crises commodity dependence developed countries: … facilitate addition greater participation commodity chains commodity-producing countries. TD//./MEM.2/14. UNCTAD …