Stay updated with breaking news from Development Unctad. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
THE United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), UN’s trade and development body, has raised the alarm on global trade disruptions, with estimates that the trade volume going through the Suez Canal—a “critical waterway” connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea—decreased by 42 percent over the last two…
LOCAL industry players are encouraged to export more creative goods and services, particularly in the areas of graphic design and software, among others, as the country aims to become the top creative economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) by 2030. According to Jo-Dann Darong, Assistant Director of…
Data-driven tech can make some vital tasks more efficient, but digitalization’s impacts—raw material depletion, pollution and waste, and energy and water use—must also be considered, says Unctad.
GENEVA, Switzerland: The United Nations called on Tuesday for a significant overhaul of the global financial system to help the world's poorest countries and their struggle to fill 'enormous financial gaps.'
