The COVID-19 pandemic and US-China confrontation caused a reconfiguration of global value chains. Since multinational companies choose the China Plus One strategy seek to diversify their production, Southeast Asian economies particularly Vietnam have been gaining importance. present paper aims analyse participation in chains terms its relations with Republic Korea. It is hypothesised that as ma...

The sudden and abrupt rise of COVID-19 became a challenge for the world economy. In this paper, we investigate changes in trend mutual trade between EU-15 countries China during demanding times crisis. We use monthly data Chinese exports to E.U. (2018:01–2020:05) imports from (2018:01–2020:07) relying on open-source TradeMap developed by International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO (ITC). Overall, the...

Technology design and development has traditionally been characterized by a lack of attention to women’s priorities activities; analysis gendered impacts; the influence socio-cultural gender norms that position technology as male pursuit. Advances are seen, but progress continues be slow. For example, women highly-represented in biology globally, participation drops significantly computational ...

Abstract The development of autonomous vessel has achieved tremendous interest across the world for safe navigation and economic benefits. Numerous alternatives are constructed in projects, MUNIN NYK project combined this study; these - Manned vessel, Remotely controlled Autonomous Partially remote-controlled Full vessel. As statistics UNCTAD shows that South-East Asia is a highly dense region ...

The article aims to answer the following questions: 1) How has European Union’s international trade developed in terms of goods and geography last two years, what extent it been resilient effects COVID–19 pandemic? 2) To ambitious path development digital economy, including particularly dynamic e‑commerce recent contributed reducing negative pandemic?
 results research show that global eco...

This paper summarizes the UNCTAD ISAR WBCSD Webinar—Assurance on Sustainability Reports: Current Practices and Challenges, which explored views practices assurance of extended external reporting (EER) identified challenges potential ways forward. Stakeholders are demanding more accountability, as reflected in increased publication EER regulatory developments. can play an important role rebuildi...

La identificación de la existencia una medida expropiatoria carácter indirecto responde al análisis varios elementos, referidos tanto en UNCTAD como OCDE y tratados internacionales: el grado interferencia estatal propiedad del inversionista, acto estudio vulneración las legítimas expectativas inversor. Este trabajo tiene objetivo analizar desde punto vista doctrinal convencional, contrastarlo c...

Dünya ülkelerinin dış ticaret işlemlerinin büyük bir çoğunluğu, bugün sayıları 3500’ ün üzerinde olan serbest bölgeler aracılığıyla gerçekleştirilmektedir. Modern anlamda kurulan ilk bölgenin başarıya ulaşması ile dünya genelinde yaygınlık kazanmıştır. Geri kalmış bölgelerin kalkınmasında aracı olması beklenen ve yeni ekonomik üsler olarak nitelendirilen bu alanların giderek artan popülerlikler...

Abstract The aim of the study was to assess integration into regional or global value chains and economic upgrading prospects in East African Community (EAC) bloc. We conducted a comparative analysis participation chain (GVC) among EAC member states assessed determinants region using UNCTAD-Eora GVC Panel data from 2005 2018. results show that Kenya, Tanzania Uganda are relatively better integr...