Recently added articles from International Trade Forum:
Letter from the International Trade Centre.(FORUM)
Jan 01, 2009; ... As the developed world has descended into financial crisis, there has been a tidal wave of despair and panic in governments and financial institutions around the world. Conflicting data underscores the fact that no one really understands the extent of the consequences. ...
Global exit strategy from crisis needed.(United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)(Conference news)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2009 ... The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) first symposium on the impact of the world economic crisis emphasized that the global downturn requires a response that takes all countries and peoples into account. The symposium concluded with a call for an ...
African leaders urge greater commitment to economic development.(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2009 ... 'Africa and the Financial Crisis: An Agenda for Action' was the theme of the 44th Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, held in Dakar, Senegal from 13-14 May. The Meeting, which also marked the Board of Governors Meeting of the African Development Fund, brought ...
New development paradigm for Asia and the Pacific.(Conference news)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2009 ... Leaders from Asia and the Pacific came together in Bali, Indonesia from 4-5 May for the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Discussions surrounded issues of economic diversification, environmental sustainability, private sector participation in infrastructure and ...
Caribbean leaders call for emphasis on Aid for Trade.
Jan 01, 2009 ... The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Trade Organization met in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in May for the Second Regional Aid for Trade Review for Latin America and the Caribbean. The Review followed up on progress made in implementing Aid for Trade since the First Review in ...