Debt: UNCTAD Seeks $3.4trn Write-off For Nigeria, Others   The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is calling for urgent measures to address the debt burden estimated at $3.4trn in Nigeria and other developing countries facing economic disaster as a result of the coronavirus...

Global FDI Drops To $1.39trn - UN   United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), has said global foreign direct investment (FDI) remained flat in 2019, standing at $1.39 trillion, even as investment surged in Nigeria by 71 per cent to $3.4 billion. Predicated on weaker...

Surcharges: NSC Accuses Shipping Lines Of Flouting UNCTAD Provisions The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has expressed concerns over the alleged imposition of all manner of surcharges by multi-national shipping lines bringing cargoes into the country. The ports economic regulator is particularly worried that most of the...

Trade war: U.N Worried On Implications For Global Shipping   The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has raised concerns over the impending implications of the trade war between United States and China, on the shipping industry. According to the Review of Maritime Transport 2018...

The Global Network of Export-Import Banks and Development Finance Institutions (G-NEXID) is participating in the 14th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 14) which is taking place in Kenyan capital of Nairobi under the theme 'From decision to action: Moving towards an...