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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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15-Apr-2008
This report reviews previous estimates of losses from subprime mortgages and indicates these could amount to between US$ 350 and 420 billion, what the losses mean for deleveraging in the economy and what policy options there are to deal with the negative economic consequences of deleveraging.
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10-Jul-2006
Financial education is increasingly important, and not just for investors. It is becoming essential for the average family trying to decide how to balance its budget, buy a home, fund the children’s education and ensure an income when the parents retire.
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