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Trade in Services for development - Empowering LAC countries to reap development dividends

16 May 2024, 05:30 - 07:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Services have emerged as the driving force shaping the economic landscape of countries at all levels of development. Services trade has become a key element in growth strategies, becoming the most dynamic component of global trade in recent times. In 2023, the WTO and the World Bank jointly published a study entitled 'Trade in Services for Development', which underscored the significant and multifaceted development impact of trade in services and the important opportunities it offers to developing countries in terms of export-led growth, economic diversification, inflows of foreign direct inve…

Regional workshop on statistics of international trade in services

9 - 11 December 2020 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized jointly by ECLAC and the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), in cooperation with the World Trade Organization (WTO). The main objective of the workshop is to help countries understand the concepts and definitions of the Manual of Statistics of International Trade in Services 2010 (MECIS 2010), especially on selected topics such as digital trade and its applications to selected categories of trade in services.…

Global Services Forum in association with REDLAS Conference 2018: Knowledge-based services for sustainable development

13 - 14 September 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

On 13–14 September 2018, the Global Services Forum (GSF) and the Conference of the Latin American Network for Research on Services (REDLAS) will come together in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to focus on the important role of knowledge-based services for sustainable development, productive and export diversification, innovation and internationalization.…

VI REDLAS Conference: Trends and Perspectives for Production and Trade in Services in Latin America and the Caribbean

21 - 22 September 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Latin American and Caribbean Network on Services Research -REDLAS- (www.redlas.net) is a network of research groups and individuals actively involved in service trade research and policy formulation. REDLAS members come from diverse disciplinary backgrounds and they are mostly part of universities and research institutes, while others are employed in governments, international organizations and the private sector. The VI REDLAS Conference will discuss topics such as new niches of services based on automation, trade negotiations, public policies and Public and Private Partnership to p…

Regional Dialogue on "Promoting Services Development and Trade in Latin America and the Caribbean"

12 - 13 November 2013 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized by UNCTAD, in collaboration with ECLAC, SELA and the University of Chile. This Dialogue aims to bring together stakeholders from different countries and regions within LAC and various development partners and donors to (i) exchange views on the topic of promoting services sector development and trade-led growth, and (ii) identify elements of a LAC agenda relating to policy-making and trade negotiations in services.…

Information Session: Latin America's Entry in the Global Offshore Service Industry

9 April 2013, 08:00 - 10:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized by UNCTAD/Division on International Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), and the World Trade Organization (WTO).…

Seminar: "The New India and the New Latin America - Synergies and Complementarities"

5 December 2011, 05:00 - 18:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This seminar held on December 5, 2011 in Buenos Aires, was organized by ECLAC and the Government of India, included the presence of R. Viswanathan, Indian Ambassador to Argentina, Uruguay y Paraguay; Samuel Pinheiro Guimaraes, Secretary General of the Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR); Marisol Argueta de Barillas, Senior Director and Head of Latin America at the World Economic Forum (WEF); Embajador Horacio Salvador, Director General of International Economic Negotiations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina; and Osvaldo Rosales, Director, Division of International Trade and Integrati…