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| 11 December 2014 |
Amman to Host an UN-ESCWA Workshop on Composite Economic Indicators |
UN-ESCWA is organizing a Workshop on “Composite Economic Indicators for Short-term Economic Forecasting” at the Radisson SAS Hotel, Amman-Jordan, on 12 and 13 March 2007. The main objective of short-term economic forecasting is to assess economic conditions and use this as a guide to the necessary policies required for preserving economic activity at the highest sustainable level. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Expert group meeting "Measuring Economic Governance in the Context of National Development Planning" |
Within its regular work programme, the Economic Governance and Planning Section at UNESCWA/EDGD will undertake a series of activities on the topic of "Measuring Economic Governance in the context of National Development Planning" and the expert group meeting scheduled for 12 and 13 June 2014 in Beirut was the kick-off. |
| 26 February 2015 |
Launch of the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2015 Report From UN House in Beirut |
The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2015 (WESP) Report discusses economic growth in many countries in Western Asia over the next two years and the repercussions of decreasing oil prices and ongoing conflicts. It also lays out the situation in Jordan, Lebanon and Yemen, notably concerning rising government debt which has started pressuring fiscal balances due to higher interest payments. |
| 2 December 2019 |
Capacity Building Workshop on Principles and Practices of Agriculture Value Chain Assessment and Development in Sudan |
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| 6 February 2015 |
Solicitation Documents |
The Secretariat issues three types of solicitation document to fulfil a procurement requirement. While each of the documents referred to below contains the information necessary to submit a suitable offer, they vary in accordance with the nature of the requirement and the estimated monetary value. All solicitation documents normally provide for generic specifications. |
| 5 January 2018 |
Partners |
For the AIGLE project, ESCWA collaborated with various institutions, starting from the project inception where the model of APCICT has been adopted, |
| 27 February 2020 |
ESCWA, UN Women and Save the Children mark International Women’s Day |
What: International Women’s Day organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States, and Save the Children International. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2008 |
The performance of Arab countries in 2007 was uneven. Some sectors increased their share in the world economy while others saw their share decline. This issue of the Annual Review assesses, through an analysis of economic indicators, the performance of the Arab economies in achieving regional integration and integration into the world economy, with an emphasis on foreign direct investment. The Annual Review also discusses labour migration as one of the regional integration indicators. |
| 9 April 2019 |
Sustainable Development Goals: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Nexus Approach |
This paper proposes an Equality-Justice-Inclusion Nexus Approach to mainstream the SDGs in national strategies, policies and programmes of Arab countries. |
| 20 May 2015 |
National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region, No. 32 |
The National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region, Bulletin No.32, presents available data on and ESCWA estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) at both current and constant prices, and consolidated national accounts of each ESCWA member country during the period 2007-2011; in addition to estimated real GDP growth for 2012. ESCWA collected data for this publication primarily from responses to questionnaires, national statistical offices and other official sources. ESCWA hopes that this publication will benefit economists, social researchers and planners. |