UNCTAD DISPUTE SETTLEMENT COURSE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

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GENEVA, 10 March (UNCTAD) -– An online course on dispute settlement in international trade, investment and intellectual property is now available, free of charge, on the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Web site (http://www.unctad.org/dispsett).

UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES

WORLD INVESTMENT DIRECTORY ONLINE

UNCTAD HANDBOOK OF STATISTICS 2002 RELEASED

It might sound like a truism to say that countries with small populations and similar income levels tend to trade more than large ones.  The fact is, however, that smaller countries with smaller domestic markets need to specialize in goods and services they can produce efficiently if they are to realize greater total outputs –- hence, they tend to be more involved in international trade. 

GOOD PROSPECTS FOR IT INDUSTRY IN 2003, PREDICTS UNCTAD

Developing World Looks to E-business for Growth

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ONLINE PUBLISHING COULD REVOLUTIONIZE INFORMATION PRODUCTION,

DISTRIBUTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

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OPPORTUNITIES RISING FOR WOMEN IN E-COMMERCE, BUT GLASS

CEILING REMAINS TO BE BROKEN

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GENEVA, 18 November (UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)) --

GLOBAL COMPACT, SWISS BUSINESS PURSUE PARTNERSHIP

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MULTILATERAL APPROACH IN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS MUST BE MAINTAINED

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UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT PRESENTS REPORT

AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES:  UNLOCKING POTENTIAL

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GENEVA, 16 July (UNCTAD) -- Coping with competitive markets and market barriers while maximizing the opportunities of niche markets and organic agriculture will be discussed by experts meeting in Geneva from 16 to 18 July to help developing countries boost their agricultural exports.