Non-Official Document
Regional value chains: exploring linkages and opportunities in the agro-processing sector across five SADC countries
… Regional value chains: exploring linkages and opportunities in the …
Meeting
High-level mid-term workshop of the project on facilitation of transit, transport and trade in West Africa for better value chain participation
… for better participation of these three countries into the value chains. The West Africa project will hold an Executive … of transit, transport and trade in West Africa for better value chain participation … meeting …
News
Trade-investment nexus, role of Trans-National Corporations explored at Beijing Global Value Chains conference
… Division, pointed out that in order to understand value-added trade from an international production … corporation (TNC) behaviour determines the distribution of value added. He referred to UNCTAD estimates that show that … it is difficult to debate trade policies in general, and value-added trade policies in particular, without also …
Official Document
Launch of the World Investment Report 2013: Global Value Chains: Investment and Trade for Development
… GVCs limited countries capture small share added created chain. • large part GVC added developing economies generated … building, public private sectors investment regional chain infrastructure productive capacity. 23 … Launch of the World Investment Report 2013: Global Value Chains: Investment and Trade for Development … …
Meeting
Training of trainers II and start of honey extension service pilot project: quality control, traceability and certification in the honey value chain in Angola
… control, traceability and certification in the honey value chain in Angola. These activities are co-organized by UNCTAD … control, traceability and certification in the honey value chain. These activities also purport to transform these …
Project
Strengthening services trade policy-making for Africa's integration into regional value chains in support of the 2030 Agenda
… Why this project? Integration into higher value-added activities of global and regional value chains is crucial for development outcomes and … Multi-stakeholder workshop to share experiences of value chain analysis Contribution to evidence-based services trade …
Official Document
The Rise of Global Value Chains – Implications for trade and Competition Policy by Ari Van-Assche
Related content: Policy Dialogue: Redefining the Role of the Government in Tomorrow’s International Trade (UNCTAD XIII Pre-Event)
… (extensive margin GVCs) difficult. 8 … The Rise of Global Value Chains – Implications for trade and Competition Policy …
Official Document
Report of the expert meeting on increasing the participation of developing countries’ SMEs in global value chains
Related content: Expert Meeting on Increasing the Participation of Developing Countries’ SMEs into Global Value Chains
… SMEs’ learning growth. Understanding characteristics chain crucial element identifying challenges opportunities … sought SMEs participate GVCs dynamic consideration entire chain, including governance. 5. Reforms create enabling … the participation of developing countries’ SMEs in global value chains … official_document …
News
Chiefs of UNCTAD, WTO say dynamically expanding 'value chains' changing nature of trade and impact on development
… system and its trends from a development perspective “ Value chains ” – that is, the process by which raw materials … Dr. Supachai told the meeting that while “global value chains can help integrate developing countries into the … need for developing countries to be integrated into higher-value component productions. The two agency chiefs spoke …
Non-Official Document
Opportunities for improved value chain development, Ms. Vermaran Extavour and Mr. Roberto Sandoval, FAO
… Opportunities for improved value chain development, Ms. Vermaran Extavour and Mr. Roberto …