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United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Also called UNIDO or ONUDI. An organization created by the United Nations in 1966 and charged with helping developing countries accelerate the pace of their industrialization. It also performs the same services for countries transitioning from communism to the free market.
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Global industrial production grew by 6.5 per cent in the first quarter, indicating a recovery from the financial crisis, dpa cited the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) as saying Wednesday.
UN: Global industry grew 6.5 per cent in first quarter
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Al-Herbish, and the Chief of the agro-industry support unit at the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Chakib Jenane, were awarded, here on Friday, royal wissams.
Royal wissams awarded to heads of OFID, UNIDO agro-industry department
The UN Industrial Development Organization's 2005 report addresses two key questions: why have most developing countries failed to narrow the gap in income and productivity in more advanced economies and what strategies and policies can those countries adopt to catch up.
Industrial developmental report; 2005, capability building for catching-up; historical, empirical and policy dimensions
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Sheikha Hussa thanked UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Arab SMEs union and the Arab Though Foundation for their roles in launching the Arab economic activists council and contributions to the development in the Arab world.
Sheikha Hussa urges caring for SMEs
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