3-July-2019
English
It is my pleasure to be with you today to launch the report on “Strengthening the gender dimension of aid for trade”. This report focuses on a crucial issue of our time, closing gender gaps in trade and empowering women – and therefore society as a whole.
3-July-2019
English
It is my great pleasure to be back in Geneva for the launch of the seventh OECD-WTO Aid for Trade at a Glance report, prepared jointly by the OECD and the WTO, with insightful contributions from United Nations specialised agencies and the World Bank.
28-June-2019
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The profound and transformative impact of the digital revolution on our economies and societies, requires common policy approaches, based on a full and common understanding of its implications.
17-June-2019
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Subnational governments today are also the localised “face” of government that citizens interact with most directly and as such, they have an increasingly crucial role in responding to the general trend of declining trust. They therefore need to have the capacities – financial, human and strategic – to perform effectively and to work in partnership with national governments.
14-June-2019
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The OECD is proud to celebrate this tremendous achievement with our close partners and friends at the ILO. In the last 100 years, you have led the fight against child and forced labour, developed the first international labour standard on HIV and AIDS, spearheaded conventions on the treatment of migrants and domestic workers, and the list goes on.
10-June-2019
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Fukuoka, June 8‐9, 2019: Session III, International Taxation
10-June-2019
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Fukuoka, June 8‐9, 2019: Session VII: Financial Sector Issues
10-June-2019
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Session 2: On-going efforts to counter tax avoidance and evasion (Participation in Panel Discussion)
9-June-2019
English
G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting
8-June-2019
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In an increasingly globalized world, an orderly integration of our capital markets is crucial to strengthen the global economy. Today, one-third of the world’s USD 80 trillion in public equity investments takes place across borders. This provides companies with opportunities to seek finance from a much larger pool of investors, generating higher productivity and creating jobs around the world.