Publications

L’étude Increasing Access to Credit (améliorer l’accès au crédit) invite les législateurs nationaux et toutes les parties associées à l’amélioration de l’environnement d’affaires national à envisager la mise en œuvre de dispositifs financiers garantis qui permettront de revoir à...

Ce guide aide les petits exportateurs à comprendre comment obtenir un financement, en décrivant le processus de crédit des institutions financières, la préparation préalable à la demande, la recherche de prêteurs appropriés et le remboursement du prêt. Des modèles de plans d'affaires et...

Voluntary sustainability standards are in the mainstream, and no longer a novelty for niche markets. This second global report outlines data on area, production volume and producers for 14 major sustainability standards across bananas, cocoa, coffee, cotton, palm oil, soybeans, cane sugar, tea and...

Global markets for sunflower products The sunflower value chain encompasses sunflower seeds, oil and cake. The global production of sunflower seed has doubled in the past 20 years, driven by improved yields and expanded acreage. The bulk of sunflower seed produced is used to make sunflower oil,...

Advanced economies have developed highly competitive and innovative e-commerce services, making it simple for small enterprises to set up online stores, transport their goods and receive payments. Although entrepreneurs in developing countries can sell online by accessing these services, most are...

Private sustainability standards can be an effective tool to foster sustainable development. This paper outlines conditions for sustainability and potential obstacles. Private sustainability standards can bring benefits to producers and the supply chain. This literature review analyses why the...

Standards and regulations have a major impact on SME competitiveness. By meeting the standard for trade, the theme of this year’s SME Competitiveness Outlook report, SMEs increase their chances to connect to international value chains and consumers in a socially and environmentally sustainable...

Ce guide complet du secteur des banques islamiques en plein essor décrit les instruments financiers islamiques et fournit des exemples pratiques sur la façon de les utiliser. Il se focalise sur les besoins des PME, notamment dans le secteur du financement des exportations. Mots clés: Banking,...

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

The first global data report on fast-growing voluntary sustainability standards outlines the share of bananas, cocoa, coffee, cotton, forestry, palm oil, soybeans, cane sugar and tea in 14 major standards. The report is based on a partnership between the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture...

Voluntary sustainability standards continue their growth across the world. This third global report provides new insights into the evolution of certified agriculture and forestry. ITC has teamed up once more with the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and the International...

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...