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Reforms are essential to ensure investment treaties and associated investor-state disputes don’t hinder countries’ efforts to tackle climate change.
By Paul Akiwumi, Director Division for Africa, LDCs and Special Programmes, UNCTAD
The world loses more than $2 trillion annually due to illicit trade, which drains countries of valuable resources and impedes sustainable development.
The two organizations will broaden their existing cooperation to promote the ocean economy, curb plastic pollution, support least developed countries, bolster the digital economy and boost gender equality.
The five-year strategy provides a vision and roadmap for the development of e-commerce and the digital economy in the country.
A new technical assistance project will modernize the Palestinian debt management system and train officials.
UNCTAD launches new tools to help build maritime supply chain resilience by supporting countries to cope with and adapt to disruptions that extend beyond pandemics.
The global reach of private digital currencies makes national regulatory responses challenging but developing countries are not without choices.
The application of digital technologies in international trade can contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.
Latest recommendations from the UN Global Crisis Response Group call for windfall tax to fund fair policies and sustainable energy solutions.