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India's trade growth accelerated both in goods, services in 3rd quarter: U
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 3 (ANI): India's trade growth accelerated both in goods and services in the 3rd quarter even as overall trend showed a stronger COVID-19 recovery for goods than services, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Friday.
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Smart, sustainable maritime transport critical to global recovery: UNCTAD
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 19 (ANI) Although the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on maritime trade last year was less severe than expected, the knock-on effects will be far reaching and could transform the sector, the UN trade and development body, UNCTAD, said in its latest report, published
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UN chief highlights work required to help developing countries
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bridgetown [Barbados], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday stressed the urgent work required to help developing countries and accelerate global economic recovery at the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNC
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India's economy to grow at 7.2 pc this year: UNCTAD
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 16 (ANI): The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.2 per cent in 2021 but growth could slow down next year, according to the UNCTAD Trade and Development Report 2021.
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UNCTAD issues amber warning on building back better
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 16 (ANI): Shifting decisively away from four decades driven by a misplaced faith in unregulated markets and breathing new life into multilateral cooperation will demand additional policy transformations that go well beyond the rescue packages prompted by the Covid-1
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India ready to partner with like-minded nations towards technology embedde
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): India is ready to partner with like-minded nations towards development in technology embedded governance, said Minister of State (MoS) for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday.
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UNCTAD, IATA extend partnership to facilitate global trade
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 12 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have extended their collaboration to facilitate international trade, particularly e-commerce.
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Global economy can lose $4 trillion due to Covid-19 impact on tourism: UNC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The crash in international tourism due to coronavirus pandemic can cause a loss of more than four trillion dollars to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according to an UNCTAD report published on Wednesday.
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India gets $64 billion FDI in 2020: UNCTAD
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): Foreign direct investments in India rose to 64 billion dollars in 2020, making it the fifth-largest recipient in the world, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Monday.
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Naviz Analytics launches CODEX to help CDOs build data culture
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): The ongoing pandemic has accelerated the growth of eCommerce. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the eCommerce sector saw a dramatic 3% rise, from 16% to 19% in 2020. This has augmented the adop
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Rebeca Grynspan appointed as UNCTAD's Secretary General
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica will be the new head of UNCTAD, the United Nations trade and development body.
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Global economy gets COVID-19 shot from US stimulus: UNCTAD
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 18 (ANI): The global economy is set to grow by 4.7 per cent this year, faster than predicted in September (4.3 per cent), thanks in part to a stronger recovery in the United States where progress in distributing vaccines and a fresh fiscal stimulus of 1.9 trillion d
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