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Young students or professionals between the ages of 18 and 30 will have the opportunity to discuss ongoing technological innovations,…

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On International Women’s Day, agencies are called to mainstream female issues into their work

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The event to be held from 16 to 20 October 2023 will focus on increasing investment in sustainable development to tackle cascading global crises…

World Investment Forum 2023

It is time to block the week of 16-20 October 2023 ! The UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2023 will take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE and, as ever, will…

7th WIF 2021 Wrap Up Video

A wrap up video of the 7th World Investment Forum 2021 which was held virtually 18-22 October 2021.

A worker checks readings on an energy management system, South Africa. Photo credit: National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa

Public and private investors urged to invest in a green, inclusive, resilient and sustainable future for all.

Developing countries need…

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For developing countries in particular, initiatives to promote new investments in industry can complement COVID-19 recovery efforts and produce…

Investing in game-changing solutions such as carbon capture technologies is key to building more resilient economies. © Climeworks AG

Governments need to create pro-investment environments for business models that integrate social, environmental and health imperatives, world…

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Investment promotion agencies form Costa Rica, Mauritius, the Netherlands the Republic of Korea and Seychelles are honoured during the 7th World…

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The world has 'lost the plot' over the link between jobs and socio-economic progress, and investors need to back pro-employment policies, experts…