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UNCTAD supports efforts to promote sustainability, adapt and build resilience against the climate emergency.

Value-addition and diversification high on the agenda - with priority given to female smallholder farmers and traders.

UNCTAD proposes measures to create sustainable and inclusive long-term growth and address the most pressing development issues facing Ivorians.

Written by: Marco FugazzaArticle No. 41 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°84 - Fourth Quarter 2019]

European nations hold eight of the top 10 spots on UNCTAD's Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-commerce Index 2019, which ranks 152 countries on their readiness to engage in online commerce.

Distinct FDI screening procedures for national security purposes have become an important investment policy tool in recent years, particularly in developed and emerging economies, reflecting rising political concerns in this area.

New report examines the fiscal costs of the occupation for the Palestinian people. Those costs severely constrain the capacity of the State of Palestine to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Promoting structural transformation and productive capacities, including economic diversification, can help countries overcome disadvantages.

Contribution will support developing countries to reap inclusive and sustainable development gains from e-commerce and the digital economy.

Game-changing entrepreneurs in the digital and technology space are turning problems into business opportunities, creating jobs and improving lives.