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		      <description><![CDATA[The Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs (DAF, www.oecd.org/daf) helps governments to improve the domestic and global policies that affect business and markets. DAF identifies policies and best practices designed to keep markets open, competitive and sustainable while combating market abuses and economic crime through international co-operation. It works in the fields of anti corruption, corporate governance, competition law and policy, investment, financial markets, insurance, private pensions, public debt management and private sector development.]]></description>
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		      <pubDate>Sun Feb 19 09:05:26 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Corruption: Russia joins OECD Anti-Bribery Convention]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Russia today took a major step toward upholding international anti-bribery standards by depositing its instrument of accession to the OECD Convention at a ceremony at the OECD in Paris. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría received Russia’s instrument of accession from First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Denisov and First Deputy Minister of Justice Fedorov]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Feb 17 11:15:00 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Solving Europe's banking and debt crisis]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Europe's sovereign debt crisis has exposed structural weaknesses in economic governance that now threaten the entire euro region. Efforts to reinforce public finances and preserve the currency union must go further than solutions proposed to date.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Feb 03 09:52:23 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[11th Global Forum on Competition]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Discussions at the Global Forum focused on price volatility in commodities, international co-operation in cartel investigations and state-owned enterprises and competitive neutrality.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Sat Feb 18 13:22:45 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Middle East and North Africa: Attract foreign investment that boosts jobs, says OECD/WEF study]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Foreign investment in North Africa and the Middle East needs to diversify away from the oil and gas industries and be encouraged to focus on areas which have a greater impact on boosting jobs, according to a new joint study by the OECD and World Economic Forum.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Jan 27 12:00:00 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Sovereign debt and financial stability]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[In-depth analysis from the OECD addresses the financial market dimension of sovereign debt challenges to assist policymakers in designing, adopting, and implementing appropriate policies.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Feb 03 00:00:00 CET 2012</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Systemically important banks and capital regulation challenges]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[The simultaneous failure of markets and regulators to discipline systemically important banks before the financial crisis resulted in significantly negative consequences for economic output and government expenditures. This study discusses aspects of the failure of bank regulation and market discipline.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Dec 16 00:00:00 CET 2011</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Sovereign borrowing remains strong in an uncertain environment]]></title>
							         <link><![CDATA[http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/41/52/49243051.pdf]]></link>
							         <description><![CDATA[This report shows that OECD governments are facing unprecedented challenges in the markets for government securities as a result of continued strong borrowing amid a highly uncertain environment with growing concerns about the pace of recovery, surging borrowing costs, sovereign risk and contagion pressures.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Mon Dec 12 00:00:00 CET 2011</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[A new agenda for the future - 2011 Annual report on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises ]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[The 2011 annual report outlines the major improvements brought about by the 5th revision of the Guidelines since they were first adopted in 1976 and describes highlights from a multi-stakeholder brainstorming on how best to implement them.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Thu Dec 08 00:00:00 CET 2011</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Proceeds from bribery can- and must- be accurately calculated in order to impose appropriate penalties, finds a joint OECD/StAR Study]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Law enforcement must be able to impose appropriate penalties when companies bribe officials to win contracts or gain undue advantages. But calculating and confiscating the proceeds of this crime is difficult. To help governments meet this challenge, the OECD and the World Bank/UNODC Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative (StAR) released today a new study on the Identification and Quantification of the Proceeds of Bribery.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Mon Nov 28 15:57:00 CET 2011</pubDate>
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