Non-OECD observers to the Competition Committee

20-Jun-2011

At its October 2011 session, the Committee will review applications received by 29 July 2011 from non-members to become observers to the Competition Committee for the 2012-2013 biennium. The reviews will be based on the strategy document adopted in 2005.  

Corruption: OECD Working Group on Bribery recognised as anti-corruption leader

14-Sep-2010

The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics has awarded its International Compliance Award to the OECD and its Working Group on Bribery. “The Anti-Bribery Convention is the cornerstone of the OECD’s Anti-Corruption Strategy, " said OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría.

Financial Markets: Why sound institutions and smart regulation matter

20-May-2010

Countries must quickly agree new financial rules to boost bank lending and strengthen the global economic recovery, said OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría at a conference in Berlin.

Public consultation on good practices for the mitigation and financial management of catastrophic risks

11-Mar-2010

The recent major earthquakes in Chile and Haiti are the latest reminder of the urgent need for disaster preparedness. The OECD is inviting public comment on draft good practices intended to reflect international good practices on the mitigation and financial management of catastrophic risks. Deadline for comment is 1 May 2010.

Online public consultation on corporate governance and the financial crisis

20-Apr-2009

The current crisis has highlighted many corporate governance failures. As part of its strategic response, the OECD sought the contribution of stakeholders as it starts work on a set of recommendations that will address weaknesses in corporate governance that are related to the financial crisis.

Competition Law and Policy in the Czech Republic (Policy Brief)

14-Nov-2008

Competition law and policy in the Czech Republic have converged on European practices. Since the OECD review of Czech competition policy in 2001, the country has joined the European Union, while the Czech Competition Act has been revised and now closely follows the substantive terms and enforcement methods of the European Commission.

Public consultation on the draft OECD Policy Handbook on Natural Hazard Awareness and Disaster Risk Reduction

20-Feb-2009

The OECD invites public comments on a draft OECD “Policy Handbook on Natural Hazard Awareness and Disaster Risk Reduction” from stakeholders in OECD and non-OECD countries. This handbook is aimed at providing policy guidance in the field of natural hazard awareness and disaster risk reduction education.

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