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Global investment rises 6% to $1.6 trillion, but development gains remain uneven
07 Jul 2026
The World Investment Report 2026 by UN Trade and Development shows that global investment is up, ending two years of decline, but the recovery remains narrow, fragile and uneven. [...]
Energy supply and extractives: larger share of investor–State arbitrations in 2024
29 Dec 2025
An analysis of recent trends in investor–State arbitration cases brought based on international investment agreements (IIAs) shows a rise in disputes related to extractive activities and energy supply. These sectors accounted for more than half of the new cases in 2024, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. [...]
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13 Nov 2020
Virtual Conference [...]
IPA Observer: How are investment promotion agencies reacting to the pandemic and what changes will stay?
15 Jul 2020
The IPA Observer highlights the critical role of investment promotion agencies during the COVID-19 crisis, how they have transformed and which changes are likely to stay. [...]
Twenty-third UNCTAD-OECD Report on G20 Investment Measures released
29 Jun 2020
This 23rd report, jointly prepared by the OECD and UNCTAD, covers investment and investment-related measures that G20 Members have taken between 16 October 2019 and 15 May 2020. [...]
SAVE THE DATE: UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2020, 6-10 December, Abu Dhabi
17 Feb 2020
The UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2020 will take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 6-10 December. [...]
Joint D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation - UNCTAD Guiding Principles for Investment Policymaking
11 Feb 2020
In January 2020, countries members of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation agreed on a set of Guiding Principles for Investment Policymaking. [...]
ISDS Navigator: release of full data set on 983 known cases (in excel format)
27 Nov 2019
UNCTAD has released the full data set on 983 known treaty-based ISDS cases in excel format. [...]
UNCTAD Releases its Annual Issues Note on IIAs and ISDS Trends
19 Feb 2015
This UNCTAD IIA Issues Note reviews recent trends in international investment agreements (IIAs) as well as investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) cases, providing... [...]
