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21 September 2018
ITC – SME Competitiveness Outlook 2018: Business Ecosystems for the Digital Age, has been launched in Geneva
ITC’s flagship publication, the SME Competitiveness Outlook 2018: Business Ecosystems for the Digital Age, has been launched in Geneva today. Digitalization and the rise of the...
21 September 2018
UNCTAD – Digital Data Sharing: The Ignored Opportunity for Making Global Maritime Transport Chains More Efficient
The economic significance of maritime transport chains Since the beginning of civilization, maritime transport for the exchange of goods has been the backbone of economic...
20 September 2018
‘Women Not Speaking at the Same Table as Men’ Means a Widening Digital Gender Gap in Africa
By Mercedes Sayagues Marcia Julio Vilanculos brought her baby to the digital literacy training at Ideario innovation hub, Maputo, Mozambique. Women’s caregiving responsibilities must be factored...
17 September 2018
World Economic Forum on ASEAN Closes with Pledges on Digital Growth, Inclusion
· The 27th World Economic Forum on ASEAN came to a close on Thursday, having attracted a record number of participants and heads of state...
17 September 2018
5 video takeaways from ITU Telecom World 2018
By ITU News ITU Telecom World 2018, taking place this week in Durban, South Africa, brings together government officials, regulators, private company representatives and experts...
16 September 2018
ITU – App security, quantum cryptography, smart cities, 5G investment: Industry leaders highlight priorities
The increasing importance of over-the-top (OTT) services calls for greater application security. The impending arrival of quantum computing demands innovation in cryptography to guard against...
15 September 2018
ITC – Scaling up trade through skills, innovation and connectivity
More than 1,400 delegates gather in Lusaka, Zambia, for the opening of the 2018 World Export Development Forum Lusaka) – The 18th World Export Development...
14 September 2018
ITC – New #ITCbooks: Promoting SME Competitiveness in Africa: Data for de-risking investment
Most investors seek information about local suppliers before making decisions to invest. This report uses ITC data on small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) competitiveness at...
