Sao Tome and Principe graduates from UN least developed country status
In mid-December Sao Tome and Principe exited the least developed countries (LDC) category established by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly.
UN’s global trade update shows encouraging signs despite persistent challenges
After facing declines over several quarters, international trade is poised for a rebound in 2024, according to the latest Global Trade Update from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Global Trade to Contract by 5% in 2023, UN Body Says
Global trade is set to contract by 5% in 2023 compared with last year, the United Nations trade body said on Monday, with an overall pessimistic forecast for 2024.
World trade in green goods grew by about 4% in the second half of last year
UNCTAD recently reported a strong global performance of trade in “green goods” in 2022.
