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UNCTAD15: Vaccine inequity is bad for global business
… round-table discussion on reshaping global and regional value chains. They said care needs to be taken to ensure … remain The pandemic led to the reconfiguration of global value chains in favour of recovery and resilience. This will … doesn't make business sense,” he said. Weak link in the chain Uganda’s minister of state for industry, David Bahati, …
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Data for development
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Business e-commerce sales and the role of online platforms
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Fractured future: What shifting investment patterns mean for development
… investment decisions, international production and global value chains. Tune in to Bruno Casella, who led the new FDI …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
60 years of UNCTAD: Charting a new development course in a changing world (session 1)
… countries. Exports to nearby markets typically have higher value -added and higher technological content than those to … e-commerce. These provisions are key to promote regional value chains and market-seeking investment as the provisions … to building trust and promoting justice along the value chain of critical minerals. UNCTAD, jointly with the Climate …
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COP28: First-ever ‘Trade Day’ puts focus on trade in climate action
… businesses to invest in a net-zero future, secure value chains related to the energy transition and incorporate … reduce their reliance on commodities exports and add more value to what they trade. “We don't want commodity dependence … a report on trade flows of critical minerals in global value chains for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Demand for …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
Launch of the Digital Economy Report 2024
… However, this can only be realized if they can add value to extracted minerals, utilize proceeds effectively, and diversify within the value chain and other sectors. This ambition requires a strategic …