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Governments Must Work Together For Green Growth
Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 11:07 am | OECD
Governments around the world must work together for a new “green growth” paradigm based on low-carbon economic development, Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo told participants at this year’s OECD Forum. More >>
Four More Countries Commit To OECD Tax Standards
Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 2:47 pm | OECD
The OECD welcomes recent commitments to the internationally agreed tax standard on exchange of information made by Costa Rica, Malaysia, Philippines and Uruguay. These were the four jurisdictions surveyed by the OECD Global Forum which had not made ... More >>
OECD Supports G20 Efforts To Fix World Economy
Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 9:48 am | OECD
OECD will support the global concerted effort to re-launch the world economy with analysis and recommendations for more effective regulation and policies for a return to sustainable growth, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria said. More >>
Report Outlines Global Pharmaceutical Pricing
Thursday, 25 September 2008, 10:24 am | OECD
OECD’s Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies in a Global Market details national differences in the consumption and cost of medicines and outlines how prices are established, exploring the advantages and disadvantages of various policies. More >>
Environmental Performance of Agriculture report
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 9:33 am | OECD
OECD has just released a major report on the Environmental Performance of Agriculture in OECD countries since 1990, see the Press Release below. A summary version of the report is also available, see Environmental Performance of Agriculture at A Glance ... More >>
Education key to boosting job prospects
Thursday, 21 February 2008, 11:25 am | OECD
New Zealand should encourage young people to stay in school past the age of 16 in order to boost their chances of finding a job, according to a new OECD report. More >>
OECD Economic Survey of the Netherlands
Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 9:18 am | OECD
The OECD’s latest economic survey of the Netherlands, to be published on Thursday 31 January 2008, looks at the reforms needed to get more people participating in the workforce and improve immigration policy. More >>
OECD Economic Survey of the United Kingdom
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 3:27 pm | OECD
The OECD's latest economic survey of the UK includes a special look at the reforms needed to raise skill levels across the workforce. It also analyses issues such as taxation, planning regulations and transport infrastructure. More >>
Job Chances For Early School-Leavers Too
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 11:42 am | OECD
In all countries with comparative data, university graduates earn more money and find jobs more easily than people who have not had a university education, and these advantages have grown further over recent years in many countries. More >>
OECD Upcoming Events and Meetings
Monday, 10 September 2007, 11:28 am | OECD
Mobilizing Aid for Trade: Focus Latin America and the Caribbean, high-level meeting organised by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), followed by a Practitioners Forum on Monitoring Aid for Trade, organised by ... More >>
Selected Upcoming Events And Meetings At OECD
Saturday, 1 September 2007, 3:43 pm | OECD
Please find below the meetings which have been added to our website list of selected upcoming events and meetings at OECD. The full calendar with all relevant weblinks can be found online. More >>
NZ should strengthen policies to foster innovation
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 4:45 pm | OECD
New Zealand should strengthen its support for research and innovation to boost economic growth, according to a new OECD report. New Zealand - OECD Review of Innovation Policy reviews the strengths and weaknesses of New Zealand's innovation system and recommends ... More >>
OECD Removes Marshall Is. From Tax Haven List
Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 9:25 am | OECD
The OECD is pleased to announce that the Republic of the Marshall Islands has made a commitment to implement a programme to improve transparency and to establish effective exchange of information in tax matters. More >>
Economic Survey of the United States
Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 1:22 pm | OECD
The OECD's latest economic survey of the United States, to be published on Tuesday 29 May 2007, looks, in particular, at how certain tax preferences are distorting the housing market and at the reforms required to improve educational performance. ... More >>
OECD annual ministerial meeting
Friday, 20 April 2007, 11:00 am | OECD
The OECD will hold its annual Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris on 15-16 May 2007 to discuss economic and trade issues and review ways of strengthening the involvement of non-OECD countries in the Organisation’s work. More >>
OECD urges NZ to improve water, waste management
Thursday, 5 April 2007, 10:25 am | OECD
New Zealand has improved its environmental performance over the past decade, but should reinforce water and waste management, energy efficiency and climate protection efforts. The OECD’s Environmental Performance Review of New Zealand makes a number ... More >>
NZ dragging its feet on aid
Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 10:13 am | OECD
Despite the increase in aid levels in response to the Boxing Day 2004 tsunami, the latest OECD report shows that New Zealand still languishes near the bottom of the table in the amount of aid given. “Official figures just released by the OECD seem ... More >>
OECD Economic Survey of Russia
Wednesday, 22 November 2006, 11:54 am | OECD
The OECD’s latest economic survey of Russia, to be published on Monday 27 November 2006, looks at the reforms required to manage the country’s oil revenues more efficiently and to provide long-term economic stability. The study gives special attention to ... More >>
NZ Should Strengthen Fight Against Bribery
Friday, 10 November 2006, 10:12 am | OECD
New Zealand should strengthen its fight against the bribery of foreign public officials by expanding corporate liability for the criminal offence of foreign bribery, according to a new report by the OECD Working Group on Bribery. More >>
Six candidates for post of OECD Secretary-General
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 8:16 pm | OECD
Six candidates put forward for the post of OECD Secretary-General Six OECD countries have put forward candidates for the post of Secretary General of the Organisation to succeed Donald. J. Johnston, whose term expires in May 2006. These candidatures ... More >>
