RT @RGrynspan: Un honor dar la bienvenida a Ginebra al Vicepresidente de El Salvador, Félix Ulloa (@fulloa51), y conversar sobre la colabor….

Delegates and experts are gathering in Geneva today to discuss the key outcomes of COP29 and their implications for trade, investment, and climate finance. These discussions will help set priorities for #COP30 in Brazil.

Mind the gap: James Galbraith on overcoming inequality. The #WeeklyTradecast looks at how we can bridge inequality in the global economy and create a fairer system with @UTAustin's economist, academic & author James Galbraith. 🎙️

🇺🇳 @UNCTAD TrainForTrade’s 6-week online course on International Merchandise Trade Statistics will be held from 3 March to 13 April. The course focuses on the collection, compilation, analysis & dissemination of trade data. Registration is now open!.

Le cours en ligne TrainForTrade de la CNUCED sur les statistiques du commerce international de marchandises, d'une durée de 6 semaines, sera organisé du 3 mars au 13 avril 2025. L'inscription au cours est maintenant ouverte !.

Climate change, geopolitical tensions & supply chain disruptions amplify investment risks, particularly in vulnerable countries. Robust derisking strategies are needed to unlock private investment and achieve the #GlobalGoals. Investment Policy Monitor:

Are you interested in learning how blockchain technology is transforming international trade?. Join the @UN online course on the use of #blockchain in trade facilitation. For more information and to register, visit:

Taxing times: How fairer taxes can fund development. The #WeeklyTradecast dives into global tax reforms with Lorraine Eden, professor emerita at Texas A&M University (@TAMU). 🎙️

At #UNCTAD16 in Viet Nam, we’ll tackle global challenges with 16 actions to boost sustainable development. From climate change to tech disruption, the world needs diversified, inclusive economies & stronger global cooperation. Let’s shape a better future:

Higher consumer prices and rising credit costs have eroded household disposable income by 8% since 2020. @UNCTAD report warns against over-reliance on monetary tightening, advocating for mix policies to tackle the forces driving inflationary pressures.

RT @UN_HRC: The @UN Human Rights Council is holding a meeting on human rights & the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on 11 February.….

Peru assumed the #G77 and China chairmanship in Geneva from Cambodia as the coalition of developing nations faces cascading trade and development challenges and prepares for the 16th UN Conference on Trade and Development, #UNCTAD16. Find out more:

In 2024, global foreign direct investment rose 11% to an estimated $1.4 trillion but dipped by 8% when excluding flows through European conduit economies, reflecting a world grappling with shifting economic dynamics & persistent uncertainties. Learn more:

📣 Call for papers. @UNCTAD & @AIB_World invite submissions of original papers on international investment & development. Submit by 3 March 2025 for a chance to win a 3-month consultancy with @UNCTAD, an invitation to submit your paper & more. ▶️

RT @RGrynspan: Reafirmé con el Canciller de #CostaRica @arnoldoandre el papel central del multilateralismo para enfrentar desafíos globales….

RT @RGrynspan: Esta semana en #CostaRica conversé con el Vicepresidente @_stephanbrunner, el Canciller @arnoldoandre y la Viceministra @Ind….

Foreign investment in developing economies fell 2% in 2024, marking a second year of decline: @UNCTAD report. The drop highlights the need to diversify strategies to attract investment, especially in sectors critical for sustainable development. More:

RT @UNGeneva: .@UNCTAD's #WeeklyTradecast: . Dive into the evolving dynamics of South-South trade with Giselle Datz from Virginia Tech. Tr….

#WeeklyTradecast: Dive into evolving dynamics of South-South trade w/ @GiselleDatz from @virginia_tech. Trade among developing countries hit $5.6tn in 2023, but recent shifts in global politics pose potential challenges for Asia, Latin America & Africa. 🎙️

At @AgendaCAF #ForoEconómicoCAF2025 in Panama, the discussion's clear: Global economic & trade shifts demand bold strategies. @RGrynspan urges Latin America to invest in infrastructure, digitalization & skills, strengthen regional integration & adopt forward-looking policies.