More Trade News in Brief Week 2 (6 – 12 January 2014)

* ILO’s Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)

ILO released the latest edition of KILM – an online reference tool offering data and analysis on the world’s labour market – includes information about the dynamics of job losses and job creation in 70 developed and emerging economies.

Check the Press Release.

Download the Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM) – 8th edition.

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* World Intellectual Property Indicators – 2013 Edition

WIPO published the World Intellectual Property Indicators 2013 which provides a wide range of indicators covering different areas of intellectual property.

Download the full report here.

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* Uzbekistan Joins CIS Free Trade Zone

Uzbekistan has ratified a treaty which makes Uzbekistan the ninth member of the free trade area of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

Aside from Uzbekistan, the free trade agreement (FTA) includes Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, and Tajikistan. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have signed but not yet ratified the agreement.

Please find more here.

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#1 by Silvia Writes on January 16, 2014 - 8:54 PM

So Moldova is on there, but not Romania. Wonder why? This is all news to me, so thank you.

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- #2 by Bogdan Marius Beleuz on January 21, 2014 - 12:47 PM
  
  I wonder why Moldavia is not part of Romania and EU, as it should be.
  
  Thank you for stepping by.
  
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  - #3 by Silvia Writes on January 21, 2014 - 6:31 PM
    
    Moldova was part of Romania until the ’89 revolution when it wanted autonomy. The language spoken there is Romanian with touches of Slavic and Russian accent.
    Thanks again. Enjoyed reading it.
    
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