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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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16-Feb-2009
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has welcomed the decision by G7 Finance Ministers to work towards setting up a set of common principles on integrity, transparency and propriety in global financial and business transactions.
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13-Feb-2009
In a statement issued today (12 February 2009), the OECD, the IMF and the World Bank underscored the urgent need for measures to restore banks’ lending capacity and for fiscal stimulus to combat the economic crisis. They also warned against protectionist policies, which they said would slow down global recovery. The statement was issued following a joint seminar held at OECD headquarters on 4 February 2009 to discuss the response to the crisis.
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Financial Market Trends No. 95 to be released Thursday 8 January
06-Jan-2009
The OECD will release Financial Market Trends No. 95 on the OECD's password-protected website at 11.00 a.m. Paris time (10.00 a.m. GMT) on Thursday 8 January 2009 for immediate release (in English only).
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19-Sep-2008
Bribing public officials to obtain advantages in international business raises serious moral and political concerns, undermines good governance and sustainable economic development, and distorts international competition.
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05-Dec-2008
The OECD is inviting public comments on the draft OECD `Good Practices on Financial Education and Awareness Relating to Credit’ from stakeholders with expertise in credit and financial education issues.
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15-Oct-2008
Governments devote a large share of taxpayers’ money to public
procurement – purchasing goods and services from road building to school
textbooks. But how can they be sure that they are getting good value for
money, and that companies seeking public contracts are not conspiring to
undermine the principle of competitive bidding?
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The global economy and OECD: distilling lessons from a financial crisis
02-Oct-2008
Speaking on the occasion of an annual report to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on the outlook for the world economy, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría spoke about the impact of the financial crisis and OECD's work to produce a more inclusive globalisation.
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23-Sep-2008
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría welcomes and supports the systemic rescue plan for financial markets announced by the US Government, which he says will contribute to stabilizing the U.S. and world economies.
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06-Aug-2008
The OECD Anti-Corruption Division is looking for an anti-bribery specialist to carry out a stock-taking of business integrity and anti-bribery policies and practices in Africa. Applications close 15 September.
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