Publications

Exporting responsibly sourced high-value-added wood products from South-East Asia, including the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, can drive economic growth. Rising demand for timber in Europe offers opportunities for small to medium-sized producers. Strengthening the regional wood-processing...

This report encourages artificial intelligence (AI) literacy for small businesses and trade institutions, especially in developing countries, through the lens of publishing. It shows that AI tools empower everyone in the workplace to be publishers – and that leaders can navigate the promises and...

Promouvoir la transformation numérique

Managing risk and building climate resilience among small firms requires a team effort. Climate change is hitting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) hard, and supply chain disruptions have a domino effect. This guide explains how development cooperation agencies, business support organizations,...

Quatre secteurs sont essentiels à une transformation économique axée sur les services. Ce rapport les nomme « services connectés ».  Les transports et la logistique, les services financiers, les technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC), ainsi que les services aux...

Four services sectors are key to an economic transformation. This report calls them 'connected services.' Transport and logistics, financial services, information and communication technologies, and business and professional services contribute directly to economic growth – with an increasing...

Good Practices in the Global Apparel Industry provides valuable insight on ways for small and medium-sized enterprises to move up the value chain and away from low-value contract manufacturing.

This quality management directory for Azerbaijan helps its small firms connect to national institutions that can help them navigate standards, conformity assessment procedures and services, while meeting the safety and technical standards for foreign markets.   It provides an overview of...

Publié conjointement par l'ITC, l'OMC et la CNUCED, ce rapport annuel présente les conditions d'accès au marché des marchandises basées sur les droits de douane appliquées par plus de 170 pays et territoires.

This report helps small businesses comply with trade rules when selling goods through e-commerce to the European Union and the United States.

Cette synthèse montre comment les petites entreprises peuvent se reconstruire après la pandémie, tout en faisant face au changement climatique, et comment les gouvernements, les organisations d'appui aux entreprises et les entreprises leaders des chaînes de valeur internationales peuvent les...

The SME Competitiveness Outlook 2021 analyses how small businesses can rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic so they are prepared to face the looming climate crisis. It provides a 20-point Green Recovery Plan to foster competitive, resilient and environmentally sustainable small and medium-sized...