LDCs

  • Apr 7, 2011
  • 2 min read

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...

International
  • Jan 13, 2011
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INTERNATIONAL: 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...

International
  • Jun 4, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Expensive food can fuel instability

The global cost of imported food is expected to rise 11% this year, reaching 921 billion dollars,...

International
  • May 18, 2010
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Small poor countries face WTO hurdles

WTO rules and commitments largely shape national trade policies, so negotiations in the...

International
  • Mar 30, 2006
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Inter-governmental networks aid policy

The establishment and use of informal networks of finance officials is growing. Networks help...

International
  • Nov 25, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: EU sugar reform to hit ACP

European agricultural ministers agreed yesterday to cut the guaranteed price for sugar by 36%...

International
  • Nov 23, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Partnerships are hard to implement

Public-private partnerships offer the prospect of harnessing the technical, managerial and...

International
  • Nov 14, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Benefits to trade require broad reform

UNCTAD's trade and development index attempts to highlight the link between trade and...

International