RETAILERS TO MEET WITH WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

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New Take-off predicted for fdi, says joint unctad-corporate location survey

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GENEVA, 3 March (UNCTAD) -- Tourism officials from more than 50 countries worldwide will gather at Lisbon's Congress Centre from 8 to 11 March to share experiences and best practices in sustainable tourism as a tool for development.  The meeting is being organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) as part of its efforts to help developing countries take advantage of the growth in international tourism.  Participants will make recommendations on how UNCTAD can improve those efforts.

UNCTAD RELEASES NEW GUIDELINES ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING,

ADOPTED FIRST BY CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS

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MAURITIUS HOSTS TRAINING COURSE ON ECONOMIC ISSUES

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UNCTAD LAUNCHES ‘TrainForTrade’ PROJECT IN CAMBODIA,

LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

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UNCTAD’S EIGHTH AFRICAN OIL TRADE AND FINANCE CONFERENCE OPENS IN MARRAKECH

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     GENEVA, 28 April (UNCTAD) – The eighth African Oil and Gas Trade and Finance Conference of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- the continent’s largest annual energy event -- opened yesterday in Marrakech, Morocco.

no massive diversion of foreign direct investment seen

 

on eve of european union enlargement

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NEW UNCTAD PUBLICATION EXAMINES TRADE, ENVIRONMENT

ISSUES FROM DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVE

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GENEVA, 14 May (UNCTAD) -- What is the link between wastewater treatment, organic bananas and the ban on international trade in ivory?

MINISTERIAL MEETING OF UN CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT

TO TAKE PLACE IN Sao PAuLO 13 – 18 June

To Focus on Harnessing Power of Trade for Development, Poverty Reduction