Headlines Africa2d ago
Africa: Global Growth On Recessionary Path Amid Trade Tensions and Uncertainty: [UN News] The world economy is on a recessionary trajectory as global growth is expected to slow to 2.3 per cent this year due to escalating trade tensions and uncertainty, the UN trade and development body, UNCTAD, said in a new report published on Wednesday. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKCNkt #Africa #GlobalEconomy #Recession #TradeTensions #UNCTAD
World news | The Guardian4d ago
UN calls on Trump to exempt poorest countries from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/14/un-calls-on-trump-to-exempt-poorest-countries-from-reciprocal-tariffs #SouthandcentralAsia #Globaleconomy #UnitedNations #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #AsiaPacific #USpolitics #Mauritius #Worldnews #Economics #Business #Tariffs #Myanmar #Unctad #USnews #Africa #Laos
UN calls on Trump to exempt poorest countries from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

Unctad says many countries targeted with high tariff rates are unlikely to be a threat to US

The Guardian
Headlines AfricaApr 11
Africa: Spare Developing Countries From New U.S. Tariffs - UN Trade Chief: [UN News] As governments and global markets struggle to deal with the deep concerns and disruptions caused by trade tariffs, Rebeca Grynspan, the head of the UN trade and development agency (UNCTAD), told UN News on Thursday that the poorest countries - whose activities have a negligible effect on trade deficits - should be exempt. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK5J33 #Africa #TradeTariffs #UNCTAD #DevelopingCountries #GlobalTrade
Apr 9

After revealing impact of #Blockchain on global trade, #UNCTAD forsees 40% job loss in the next decade due to #AI

https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/04/07/ai-could-impact-40-per-cent-of-jobs-worldwide-in-the-next-decade-un-agency-warns

AI could affect 40 per cent of global jobs, warns UN

Forty per cent of jobs globally could be impacted by the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the next decade, a new report from the United Nations said

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Semanario UniversidadApr 3

Inteligencia Artificial podría afectar 40% de los puestos de trabajo en todo el mundo, advierte la ONU

La UNCTAD considera que los beneficios de la automatización impulsada por la IA suelen favorecer al capital en detrimento de la mano de obra, lo que podría "aumentar la desigualdad y reducir la ventaja competitiva de la mano de obra barata en las economías en desarrollo".
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#EMPLEO #InteligenciaArtificial #Mundo #ONU #Regulaciones #UNCTAD #ÚltimaHora

https://semanariouniversidad.com/mundo/inteligencia-artificial-podria-afectar-40-de-los-puestos-de-trabajo-en-todo-el-mundo-advierte-la-onu/

Inteligencia Artificial podría afectar 40% de los puestos de trabajo en todo el mundo, advierte la ONU • Semanario Universidad

La UNCTAD considera que los beneficios de la automatización impulsada por la IA suelen favorecer al capital en detrimento de la mano de obra, lo que podría "aumentar la desigualdad y reducir la ventaja competitiva de la mano de obra barata en las economías en desarrollo".

Semanario Universidad
Edenz IndiaMar 30

external debt stocks in developing countries now equate to 99% of their export earnings .This alarming trend, highlighted by UNCTAD ,underlines the urgent need for sustainable financial solutions and global support.

Let’s advocate for inclusive policies to address this financial challenge! 💬 #DebtCrisis #DevelopingCountries #UNCTAD #SustainableDevelopment #economicequity

Inicio - teleSURMar 25

Inversión extranjera directa en el BRICS creció un 425% en 20 años

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurtv.net/inversion-extranjera-directa-brics-crece-425/

Inversión extranjera directa en el BRICS creció un 425% en 20 años - teleSUR

El bloque de países emergentes captura el 22% de los flujos mundiales de capital, según informe creado del Concejo de Expertos del Brics.

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Headlines AfricaMar 25
Africa: Tariff Escalation Holding Back African Industrialisation, UN Finds: [Independent (Kampala)] Tariff structures in developing markets are holding back efforts to add value domestically and export finished goods, limiting firms' access to global markets, research by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has found. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJl8YG #AfricanIndustrialisation #TariffEscalation #UNCTAD #TradeDevelopment #GlobalMarkets
indianflashDec 15
#Armedconflict remains the leading cause of acute #foodinsecurity. In 2022, over 134.5 million people across 20 countries faced #foodinsecurity due to conflict, nearly half of all global cases; #UNCTAD
https://indianf.com/global-food-insecurity-trade-solution/#:~:text=Armed%20conflict%20remains%20the%20leading%20cause%20of%20acute%20food%20insecurity.%20In%202022%2C%20over%20134.5%20million%20people%20across%2020%20countries%20faced%20food%20insecurity%20due%20to%20conflict%2C%20nearly%20half%20of%20all%20global%20cases.
indianflashDec 15
Over 280 million people face acute #foodinsecurity, putting their lives at immediate risk. Meanwhile, 713 million people are dealing with chronic #foodinsecurity.; #UNCTAD
https://indianf.com/global-food-insecurity-trade-solution/#:~:text=Over%20280%20million%20people%20globally%20face%20acute%20food%20insecurity%2C%20putting%20their%20lives%20at%20immediate%20risk.%20Meanwhile%2C%20713%20million%20people%20are%20dealing%20with%20chronic%20food%20insecurity.