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Developing a vibrant blue economy is feasible, but we need to collaborate

Developing a vibrant blue economy is feasible, but we need to collaborate

23 Sep 2020

Written by Dona Bertarelli, UNCTAD Special Adviser for the Blue Economy
Warning lights are flashing for the ocean now - let’s chart a new course

Warning lights are flashing for the ocean now - let’s chart a new course

22 Sep 2020

Written by Dona Bertarelli, UNCTAD Special Adviser for the Blue Economy
Raising wages, squeezing corporate rents key to recovery from COVID-19

Raising wages, squeezing corporate rents key to recovery from COVID-19

21 Sep 2020

UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report 2020 warns that the global economy has grown more fragile, marred by deeper inequalities.
Bold public spending only way to recover better from COVID-19

Bold public spending only way to recover better from COVID-19

21 Sep 2020
UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report 2020 says the multilateral system needs to lend a bigger hand to developing countries given the constraints on their fiscal space.
COVID-19: UNCTAD warns of ‘lost decade’ if countries adopt austerity

COVID-19: UNCTAD warns of ‘lost decade’ if countries adopt austerity

21 Sep 2020

UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report 2020 says coordinated public action is urgently needed for a better economic recovery.
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Transparency and Traceability can support the fashion industry's post-COVID recovery toward resilient and sustainable value chains

21 Sep 2020

Written by Olivia Chassot,
Article No. 63 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°87 - Third Quarter 2020]
Managing Trade Facilitation in pandemic times: the experience of Rwanda at the Kiyanzi Dry Port

Managing Trade Facilitation in pandemic times: the experience of Rwanda at the Kiyanzi Dry Port

21 Sep 2020

Written by Rosine Uwamariya, Providence Mukamurenzi and Vincent Safari,
Article No. 62 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°87 - Third Quarter 2020]
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Trade Facilitation also matters for non-commercial transactions: the case of donated sports equipment

21 Sep 2020

Written by Cecilia Viscarra,
Article No. 61 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°87 - Third Quarter 2020]
The digital economy is a cornerstone of sustainable development

The digital economy is a cornerstone of sustainable development

20 Sep 2020

​Written by
Xiaozhun Yi, World Trade Organization, Deputy Director General
How a gig economy start-up is driving the fourth industrial revolution in Malaysia

How a gig economy start-up is driving the fourth industrial revolution in Malaysia

20 Sep 2020

​The fourth industrial revolution and the transition towards digital economies continue sparkling the global debate on new opportunities and jobs. Digital entrepreneur Francisca Chia tells her story.
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