Lebanese and Israeli representatives concluded in Washington DC with negotiations expected to resume at the US State ...

Of 75 vulnerable economies analyzed, 65 are net oil importers, and most rely heavily on refined petroleum products rather ...

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could significantly increase economic pressures on nearly 1 billion people living in ...

Global trade fell by 5% in the first quarter of the year and point to a 27% drop for the second quarter and a 20% annual decline for 2020 as economies s ...

GENEVA, 9th June, 2026 (WAM) -- New UNCTAD data show that services now account for most of the world’s $2.5 trillion ocean-related trade, overtaking goods and opening new opportunities for developing ...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows fell by around 8% in 2024, excluding flows through European conduit economies, according to the latest report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and ...

Sky-high unemployment, declining per capita income, contracting agricultural productivity and worsening socioeconomic conditions characterize a bleak assessment of the economy of the Occupied ...

This week UNCTAD set the stage for the UN Trade Forum, scheduled for next week and focused on ensuring a greener recovery through trade. The second edition of the forum will shine a light on the ...

UN Trade and Development (Unctad) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have partnered to accelerate maritime decarbonization and digitalization without compromising trade efficiency.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. From Prof Robert H. Wade. Sir, Your editorial on the Brics countries cites the failure of their leaders to back ...