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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Also called UNCTAD. An organization created by the United Nations in 1964 and charged with increasing international trade and investment, especially in developing countries. It was responsible for implementing the Generalized System of Preferences, which exempted some developing countries from WTO trade requirements.


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The narrowing of the digital divide remains a key development challenge," UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Petko Draganov said.
The UNCTAD report said that in recent years Gulf SWFs have become more proactive investors, entering riskier investments and targeting strategic holdings in international companies.
Summary: The value of foreign direct investment (FDI) made in Iran during the last 18 years exceeded $20 billion, UNCTAD reported.
 
 
 
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