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She is committed to working with all stakeholders to ensure the people served by the organization get the support they need during the crisis and on the path to recovery.

The data set, provided free of charge, covers all known cases of treaty-based investor-state arbitrations as of July 2020.

The rebound in the fourth quarter of 2020 was uneven and largely powered by the trade of goods from and to developing countries.

A new UNCTAD tool measures countries' capacity to achieve social and economic transformation and helps track their ability to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

By Henrique Pacini, Economic Affairs Officer, UNCTAD, and Tze Ni Yeoh, Consultant, World Bank

Although developing countries attracted a record share of global foreign direct investment in 2020, finance for infrastructure and productive sectors fell significantly, weakening their COVID-19 recovery prospects.

Member states from across the world fete Mukhisa Kituyi for his stellar service and staunch support for the aspirations of the global south.

By Marisa Henderson, Chief of the Creative Economy Programme, and Amy Shelver, Public Information Officer, UNCTAD

By Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD

Participants are using the new information and knowledge gained to improve their research on trade barriers and help governments devise better policies.