Engineering exports record 18% growth in July; US remains top marketIndia witnessed a robust eighteen percent increase in engineering exports in July 2026, totaling over twelve billion dollars. This growth o...
India’s WTO resistance risks slowing investment in developing nationsThe IFDA has backing from 131 WTO members, including 94 developing countries, and focuses on reducing red tape and making it easier to attr...
UN General Assembly could adopt December 5th as World Competition DayThe UN General Assembly will likely adopt a resolution in September 2026. This resolution will formally declare December 5th as World Compe...
Red Sea shipping crisis to affect global trade, warns UNCTADUNCTAD has expressed deep concerns about the global trade disruption caused by the ongoing Red Sea crisis. The organization emphasized the ...
UNCTAD cautions on geopolitical tensions, climate change impact on global tradeThe ongoing crisis in the Red Sea shipping route is causing disruptions in global trade, raising concerns about its impact on developing na...
Shipping industry has no easy path towards decarbonisation - UNCTADMore than 80% of the world's trade is done via shipping which contributes for about 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions. The industry has...
Global shipping growth at risk from economic gloom, UNCTAD saysThe slowdown is expected to impact shipping, which transports more than 80% of global trade, although tanker freight rates could stay high.
UNCTAD calls for climate waiver, peace clause for developing nations’ trade-related green measuresMost of the developed economies like Australia, Canada, European Union, Germany, Japan, and the United States, have higher carbon dioxide e...
India to be fastest growing economy in 2022, TRIPS waiver necessary for vax: UNCTADIndia’s economy is expected to grow 7.2% in 2021, the second highest in the world after China but the growth will slowdown to 6.7% in 2022,...
FDI in India, 3 others rose in 2020 amid 35% fall in global flows: UNCTAD“In India, robust investment in ICT and construction bolstered FDI inflows,” UNCTAD said, adding that cross-border M&As surged 83% to $27 b...
UNCTAD supports India, South Africa proposal to waive off global IP provisions“This waiver will ensure that intellectual property rights do not restrict rapid scaling up of manufacturing and do not hinder an equitable...
Views: Lessons from UNCTAD for India on how to avoid Vodafone, Cairn-like tax tusslesUnctad recommends ‘defining [the] FET clause based on its meaning under international customary law, using an exhaustive list of state of o...
UN declares 'Invest India' winner of investment promotion award 2020The Award recognises and celebrates the outstanding achievements of the world's best-practice investment promotion agencies. The evaluation...
Coronavirus outbreak could cost global economy up to USD 2 trillion: UNCTADUNCTAD has warned that the shock from the epidemic will cause a recession in some countries.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma named special advisor to UNCTAD"Ma is an influential and respected pioneer of the internet era, innovator, entrepreneur, and philanthropist," UNCTAD Secretary-General Muk...
India's growth likely to be at 5.2% in 2013: UNCTADThe Indian economy is likely to grow at 5.2 per cent in 2013 calendar year on the back of rising domestic demand, says a report by UN agenc...
- Global FDI flows to India down 31 pc in 2010: UNCTAD
However, China and other countries in South-East Asia continued to witness massive FDI flows, UNCTAD said in its Global Investment Trends M...