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A fair, multilateral cotton trading system is vital to realizing the full economic, social and environmental benefits the crop can offer – for inclusive development.

The Trade and Development Report 2023 projects world economic growth to slow from 3% in 2022 to 2.4% in 2023, calling for global financial reforms and more pragmatic policies to tackle pressing challenges.

The Review of Maritime Transport 2023 urges swift action and system-wide collaboration to decarbonize maritime transport amid growing carbon emissions and regulatory uncertainty.

In New York, UNCTAD chief Rebeca Grynspan joins world leaders in pushing for financing to keep the promise of sustainable development to everyone, everywhere.

Nearly 20 years on, the summit continues to bring to life the UN’s vision of a digital economy that fosters development.

Budding economists and thought leaders showcased their research on finance and globalization, engaging with senior experts from across the globe.

New analysis fills data gaps, helping countries know how much they need to spend – and how best to allocate financial resources.

After a high-level discussion at the World Trade Organization, Mr. Moreno underlines the urgent need to align trade policies with climate goals, while paying special attention to vulnerable countries’ needs.

A new UN survey underlines the need for inclusive policies and greater international cooperation to ease trade for the benefit of all.

The country’s nascent creative industries hold vast potential to help diversify its oil-dependent economy. To do so, greater investment and policy support are indispensable.