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The booming digital economy has heightened the need for new data and measurement tools to strengthen evidence-based policymaking.

A rainwater harvesting system proposed by Rabiah Nadir is helping Johor Port save fresh water, minimize chances of flooding and contribute to global goals.

UNCTAD's Review of Maritime Transport 2022 warns that maritime transport and logistics require greater investment in infrastructure and sustainability to weather future storms.

Ending the occupation of Area C of the West Bank and East Jerusalem is critical for the sustainable development of the Occupied Palestinian Territory because it will enable the Palestinian people to grow their economy severalfold.

Through the assessments, UNCTAD helps developing countries harness the evolving digital economy for inclusive development.

A new UNCTAD publication looks at what it takes to make women-led businesses thrive in challenging times.

On African Statistics Day, UNCTAD presents data showing growth in the continent’s exports of services like computer and telecommunications services – and why collecting and analyzing such statistics is key for better policymaking.

The world’s population growth has become increasingly concentrated in developing countries, highlighting the need to address inequalities and ensure a just transition towards a low-carbon future.

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the awards, which celebrate best practices in investment promotion.

By Ivonne Higuero, Secretary-General of CITES and Shamika N Sirimanne, Director of Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD