Official Document
Progress made in the implementation of the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits, and UNCTAD’s contribution
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… inland transport transit trade, maritime supply-chain security, implementation internationally- agreed rules … markets; () practices agricultural chains; () improving chain cotton sector Africa trade investment; () commodity …
News
Building technological capacities can help countries escape commodity dependence
… and human capital needed first to diversify into higher-value food products, such as fruit juice, and then to … and medical gloves, and Botswana’s move up the diamond value chain. A government-led process One factor common to all the …
News
Improving productive capacities is vital for intra-African trade
… more open markets by providing more products - and higher value added products - to trade. What was needed was "an … advantages. "Private-sector cooperation in regional value chains is pivotal," Mr. Kimenyi said. At the morning …
Official Document
Republic of Vanuatu: Rapid eTrade Readiness Assessment
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… determine degree knowledge capabilities present -commerce chain : development firm level strategies managing …
Press Material
Global foreign direct investment declined by 18% in 2012, annual report says
… The World Investment Report 2013 1 subtitled Global Value Chains: Investment and Trade for Development , was … of 7.4 per cent over 2011. The affiliates contributed value added worth $6.6 trillion in 2012, up 5.5 per cent, …
Meeting
Online course on cultural and creative entrepreneurship and exports
… exercising entrepreneurship behaviour, business modelling, value chain marketing, co-production, copyrights and intellectual …
Press Material
UNCTAD calls for urgent global action to support the world’s 46 least developed countries
… diversification, building links to global and regional value chains and supporting a new development strategy for …
News
Jamaican start-up shows potential of plastics substitutes
… and gift boxes, and helping BAMBUSA ensure its entire value chain remains sustainable. Looking out over the Caribbean … sustainable future, inspired by local materials whose value was too quickly forgotten in the wake of cheap plastic. …
Project
Sustainable smart ports for African countries, including Small Island developing States, to “recover better” from COVID-19
… to effectively service international trade and global value chains. Relevant response measures include …
Project
TrainForTrade blended learning strategy to boost the digital economy in small island developing States of Africa, the Caribbean and Asia and the Pacific
… in particular targets 9.3 integrating enterprises into value chains and markets, 9.a infrastructure investment …