LDCs
INTERNATIONAL: Doha, G20 will not curb food prices
Global food prices fell 2.9% last month from their February record, the UN Food and Agriculture...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: World Bank sees slower 2011 growth
The global economy expanded by 3.9% in 2010 and will slow down to 3.3% this year before...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Expensive food can fuel instability
The global cost of imported food is expected to rise 11% this year, reaching 921 billion dollars,...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Small poor countries face WTO hurdles
WTO rules and commitments largely shape national trade policies, so negotiations in the...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Inter-governmental networks aid policy
The establishment and use of informal networks of finance officials is growing.
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: EU sugar reform to hit ACP
European agricultural ministers agreed yesterday to cut the guaranteed price for sugar by 36%...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Partnerships are hard to implement
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer the prospect of harnessing the technical, managerial and...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Benefits to trade require broad reform
UNCTAD's new trade and development index (TDI) attempts to highlight the link between trade and...
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