United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

World Investment Report 2023

July 6, 2023

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) recently released its World Investment Report 2023, providing valuable insights into foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in developing countries.   FDI in Developing Countries in Asia  In 2022, FDI in developing ..

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National Child Science Congress

January 27, 2023

The National Council for Science and Technology operating under the Department of Science and Technology recently organized the National Child Science Congress, 2023. The congress was hosted by the Gujarat Council of Science City. It was held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. ..

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UN: China overtakes US for Foreign Direct Investment

January 25, 2021

Recent figures by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development highlights that, China has surpassed the United States as the world’s top destination for the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the year 2020. Highlights The eastward shift of the ..

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EU economy faces highest impact due to coronavirus

March 6, 2020

As per the recent estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the most affected economy due to the coronavirus outbreak is the European Union ($15.6 billion) followed by the United States ($5.8 billion) and Japan ($5.2 ..

India ranks 73rd in UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index 2019

December 5, 2019

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(UNCTAD) has released its 2019 edition of Business-to-Consumer(B2C) E-commerce Index which measures an economy’s preparedness to support online shopping. The index is prepared on the basis of four indicators that are highly linked ..

UN Report: India to grow at 7.1% in 2020

May 24, 2019

According to a United Nations’ report titled World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) Report 2019 Mid-year Update, India’s economy is projected to grow at 7.1 % in fiscal year 2020 which will be backed by strong domestic consumption and investment. ..

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