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Civil Society Forum Wishes To See A Stronger UNCTAD
A day before the conclusion of negotiations at UNCTAD XIII, members of the Civil Society Forum said they wish…
Philippine: China Violates 2002 Non-aggression Pact
The Philippines says China violated a 2002 non-aggression pact when Chinese government ships prevented Filipino…
UNCTAD Needs to Send Strong Message to Rio+20
During a special event on the fourth day of UNCTAD XIII, government officials and business leaders discussed the…
United Nations Forum On Sustainability Standards To Be Launched Soon
Delegates to the UNCTAD XIII quadrennial conference were briefed Wednesday on a soon-to-be-launched United Nations…
Uganda Economy Expected to Grow in 2012/13
Uganda's economy is expected to grow by 5.4 percent in the 2012/13 (July-June) fiscal year from an estimated 5…
Global Trade & Green Economy Forum Shall be Established: Secretary-General
International trade provides a central vehicle for expanding demand and supply of environmentally friendly goods…
High-Level Panel Discusses How International Trading System Can Spur Inclusive Development
Developing countries must set up national strategies and build industrial capacities to better integrate their…
Britain in Recession Again
Britain's economy has fallen into its second recession since the financial crisis after a shock contraction at the…
Newt Gingrich out of White House bid, to Endorse Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich will officially end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and formally express his…
EU Proposes Budget Increase for 2013
Officials from the European Commission are due to outline proposals on Wednesday for a 6.8% rise in the EU's budget…