UNCTAD Fourth Session: E-commerce and the Digital Economy

Friday, October 16, 2020 5:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT (UTC–04:00)
Public Event: Virtual Event
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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is hosting its fourth session with the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy. This session will focus on: 

  • digital platforms and value creation in developing countries: implications for national and international policies; and
  • measuring e-commerce and the digital economy.

Participants will hear from international experts including Robert Fay, managing director of digital economy at CIGI, who will discuss with fellow panellists the role of international policy making and cooperation in promoting a more inclusive digital economy.

Event Speaker

Robert (Bob) Fay is a CIGI senior fellow and an expert in the field of digital economy research.