UNCTAD will present its work to unlock the potential of e-commerce for developing countries, and on the trade implications of data protection regulations and international data flows, at a workshop organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey, Australia (MIKTA) to the World Trade Organization.
The Workshop on Electronic Commerce will discuss e-commerce and digital economy trends in trade policy, development and SMEs. It will also discuss various issues at stake in e-commerce, such as data flows, privacy, cloud computing, data localization and consumer protection.
MIKTA is an innovative partnership that brings together Mexico, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Turkey and Australia. It is a consultative forum based on shared values and interests. It is a flexible and informal platform, aimed at advancing the common interests of the international community.
