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MEETINGS AND EVENTS

Virtual Institute online course on non-tariff measures and data collection, Second edition	01 Jun-19 Jul 2015
Regional Course on Key Issues on the International Economic Agenda for Latin American and Caribbean economies	13-31 Jul 2015
Diffusion des modules portuaires TrainForTrade sur la « Gestion administrative et juridique » et la « Gestion technique » à Cotonou	20-31 Jul 2015
National Training and Capacity Building Workshop to Upgrade and Diversify the Fish exports of Comoros	28-30 Jul 2015

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News

Three stories that explain why many developing countries have considered implementing an UNCTAD Investment Policy Review

16 Jul -

The Dominican Republic, Guatemala and Rwanda have undertaken IPRs with UNCTAD. This article explains what an Investment Policy Review (IPR) is and the incredible impact it had in these three countries.

UNCTAD Investment Policy Framework 2015 launched at Financing for Development Conference

15 Jul -

Ministers met with UNCTAD Secretary General Kituyi at the official UNCTAD side event to the Financing for Development (FfD) conference. There Dr. Kituyi launched the newly updated and expanded UNCTAD Investment Policy Framework that outlines a new generation of investment policies that put sustainable development issues at their core.

Five ways the Republic of the Congo is benefiting from an improved management of its external debt statistics

13 Jul -

Since 2012, the national debt office of the Republic of the Congo has received support from UNCTAD's Debt Management and Financial Analysis System (DMFAS) Programme and this has resulted in five tangible benefits.

Making regional trade work for Africa: turning words into deeds

13 Jul -

In its latest Policy Brief, UNCTAD identifies some of the barriers to implementing regional trade agreements in Africa and proposes remedial actions that may be taken by national Governments, development partners and regional institutions.