América Latina debe diversificar sus relaciones comerciales para aprovechar la reorganización del comercio mundial, según la Organización de Naciones Unidas para el Comercio y el Desarrollo (Unctad).… · Photo : stevendamron · CC BY · Flickr

How big is the creative economy in 2026? UNESCO, UNCTAD, BEA, DCMS and Eurostat figures on GDP share, jobs and trade, with country rankings and a Türkiye angle.

A regional comparison of the creative economy: UNCTAD trade shares, CISAC royalties, China, Korea, EU, UK, US, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Türkiye, with what investors should take from it.

United Nations, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rebecca Grynspan, the Costa Rican head of UNCTAD, made slight progress in the race to be the next secretary-general in an anonymous straw poll of Security Council members, while the United Arab Emirates' Lana Nusseibeh failed to make a breakthrough in her debut. Grynspan received 11 positive votes on Friday, up two from the last poll, and narrowed the negative votes to four, down one. However, it was unclear whether any of the negative votes came from a permanent member, which would doom her chances, as the latest poll, the seventh, did not colour-code ballots to distinguish permanent members' votes as the last one did.

United Nations, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rebecca Grynspan, the Costa Rican head of UNCTAD, made slight progress in the race to be the next secretary-general in an anonymous straw poll of Security Council members, while the United Arab Emirates' Lana Nusseibeh failed to make a breakthrough in her debut. Grynspan received 11 positive votes on Friday, up two from the last poll, and narrowed the negative votes to four, down one. However, it was unclear whether any of the negative votes came from a permanent member, which would doom her chances, as the latest poll, the seventh, did not colour-code ballots to distinguish permanent members' votes as the last one did.

　【ニューヨーク共同】国連安全保障理事会（15カ国）は30日、今年末で任期を終えるグテレス事務総長の後任候補7人に対する第7回非公式投票を実施した。安保理筋によると、国連貿易開発会議（UNCTAD）の ...

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan accounted for nearly 93% of the Eurasian Economic Union’s (EAEU) announced greenfield investment project value in 2025, with projects worth around $24 billion, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). UNCTAD presented the findings in its Eurasian Economic Union Investment Report 2026, published on Oct. 25 at the… The post Kazakhstan Attracts 93% of EAEU Greenfield Investment Value in 2025, UNCTAD Says appeared first on The Astana Times.

Diesel prices rose 82.7% in Nigeria and 73.6% in Lebanon, compared with around 9% in Ireland, UNCTAD data show. Taxes, subsidies, exchange rates and national pricing rules shape how the oil shock reaches consumers. Import-dependent economies face additional pressure on public finances, living costs and foreign-currency needs.

Three scenarios for the creative economy to 2030, built from PwC, UNCTAD, UNESCO, CISAC and WEF forecasts, with the AI, advertising, funding and measurement risks that decide which one plays out.

Turkey has formally nominated Feridun Sinirlioğlu, the current secretary-general of the Organization for Security and ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reported ongoing sabotage targeting its operations, according to its CEO, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari. Ojulari stated that individuals with no inte… · Photo : UNCTAD · CC BY-SA · Flickr

Saeimas deputāti piešķīra un pēc tam atņēma pilsonību indietei, pēc savām domām. Valsts prezidents Edgars Rinkēvičs norādīja, ka šis process neizraisīja iespaidu, ka svarīgais pilsonības jautājums tik… · Photo : Jean Marc Ferré UNCTAD · CC BY-SA · Wikimedia

AI Infrastructure Investment Surges as Global Inequality Risks Grow Global investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is accelerating, but the benefits risk remaining concentrated in a small number of economies and major technology companies. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is urging governments and investors to look beyond data centres and computing infrastructure to ensure AI supports inclusive economic development worldwide.

2027年1月に就任する次の国連事務総長の選出に向け、安全保障理事会（15カ国）は30日、7回目の予備投票を行った。国連貿易開発会議（UNCTAD）のレベッカ・グリンスパン事務局長=コスタリカ=が支…

The initiative, led by UNCTAD and partners, aims to help special economic zones become greener, more resource-efficient and more attractive for sustainable investment.

Tomas Lamanauskas shares his remarks from the World Investment Forum, where ITU and UNCTAD co-chaired the “Investing in AI” track.

2027年1月に就任する次の国連事務総長の選出に向け、安全保障理事会（15カ国）は30日、7回目の予備投票を行った。国連貿易開発会議（UNCTAD）のレベッカ・グリンスパン事務局長=コスタリカ=が支…

Logitech-Aktien verzeichneten am Mittwoch einen Rückgang nach der Veröffentlichung der Ergebnisse. Analysten bewerteten die reinen Ergebnisse als besser als erwartet, doch der Ausblick blieb bei viele… · Photo : UNCTAD · CC BY-SA · Flickr

Logitech-Aktien verzeichneten am Mittwoch einen Rückgang nach der Veröffentlichung der Ergebnisse. Analysten bewerteten die reinen Ergebnisse als besser als erwartet, doch der Ausblick blieb bei viele… · Photo : UNCTAD · CC BY-SA · Flickr

International investment rose in the first half of 2026 but the number of new projects continued to fall, pointing to an uncertain outlook amid geopolitical tensions, energy-price pressures and supply chain disruptions.

Doha, Qatar, 27 October 2026 – At the invitation of H.E. Pedro Manuel Moreno, Acting Secretary-General of United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Amb. Dr. Mohamed Kadah, COMESA Assistant Secretary General for Programmes, led a delegation from the COMESA Secretariat and the COMESA Regional Investment Agency (RIA) to the 9th World Investment Forum, held from… Read more

Qatar praised as a principal model in global investment due to its forward-looking approach, Qatar News Agency reported.