UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Heavy cranes transport ship sections safely, reducing risks of sea pollution from falling debris. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Bangladesh remains the top ship recycling country but loses global share

Earlier in 2023, Bangladesh ratified the UN accord on ship recycling, also known as the Hong Kong Convention, paving the way for the treaty's entry into force on 26 June 2025

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UN trade body voices concern over escalating disruptions to global trade

Bangladesh's investment flows decline sharply in 2022: Unctad

Bangladesh's investment flows decline sharply in 2022: Unctad

'Dev partners should strongly support climate change related actions of LDCs'

'Dev partners should strongly support climate change related actions of LDCs'

Bangladesh top in global ship recycling again

Bangladesh top in global ship recycling again

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Unctad stresses tapping the full potential of cotton in developing countries

A musician on the island of Bali playing in a gamelan orchestra, a popular form of traditional music across the country. Photo: Shutterstock

Creative economy offers countries path to development: Unctad

How to create more opportunities for women in trade

How to create more opportunities for women in trade

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Global trade hits record high of $28.5 trillion in 2021, likely to be subdued in 2022: UNCTAD report

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UN body raises global economic growth forecast for 2021 to 4.7%