Tag: Unctad
Global trade hit record $7.7trln mark in Q1 2022; UNCTAD
According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the value of global trade rose by almost 15 percent to a record $7.7...
UNCTAD’s global forum for NTFCs to focus on easing cross-border trade
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is all set to host the global forum for National Trade Facilitation Committees (NTFCs) as a...
UNCTAD projects record-high global trade this year amid ‘Uncertain’ 2022
According to the United Nations (UN) economists, global trade is expected to reach $28 trillion this year, up 23 percent from pre-pandemic levels, but...
IATA, UNCTAD extend partnership to boost eCommerce with better trade data...
The global trade association of airlines, International Air Transport Association (IATA), and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have extended their partnership...
UAE becomes world’s 15th biggest recipient of FDI in 2020
The UAE became the world's 15th biggest recipient of Foreign direct Investment (FDI) in 2020, ranking one place above the UK and seven places...
eCommerce accounted for 19% of overall retail sales in 2020: UN...
A United Nations' (UN) study showed that online sales accounted for nearly a fifth of total retail turnover last year as lockdowns to combat...
COVID-19 led to women loss more than the combined wealth of...
Gender disparity was existing across the globe even before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the crisis has created the inequality in incomes between men and...
Abu Dhabi to host UNCTAD’s World Investment Forum; Key focus on...
The eminent global platform for investment and development, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) World Investment Forum will convene in Abu Dhabi...