18-September-2017
English
Fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy mix, with both OECD economies and the BRIICS still relying on fossil fuels for more than 80% of their energy supply.
16-September-2017
English
Thank you for the invitation to join you today for this important discussion on international taxation, and in particular, to focus on the remaining tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of our economy.
15-September-2017
English
It is a great pleasure to be back in Tallinn, at the buzzing hub of your EU Presidency, to launch the OECD 2017 Economic Survey of Estonia. Let me begin by thanking the Estonian authorities for their support in the preparation of this Survey, and to Minister Ossinovski for hosing the launch.
15-September-2017
English
Since the start of the accession process we have worked together to foster inclusive growth and well-being in Latvia, and we have benefited from your experiences and perspectives on OECD work. Latvia has led by example in the OECD, standing out as the top reformer on the structural reform priorities in this year’s OECD’s Going for Growth edition.
15-September-2017
English
Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, wasin Tallinn, Estonia, on 15-16 September 2017, to present the 2017 OECD Economic Survey of Estonia, alongside Mr. Jevgeni Ossinovski, Minister of Health and Labour of the Republic of Estonia.
14-September-2017
French
Le contexte est favorable : nous avons ainsi revu à la hausse notre prévision de croissance pour l’économie française à 1.7 % en 2017, soit le niveau le plus élevé depuis 2011. Les réformes engagées dans le passé, notamment les réductions d’impôts sur le travail et les investissements, commencent à porter leurs fruits : le chômage a commencé à baisser et les entreprises exportatrices ont pu rétablir leurs marges bénéficiaires.
12-September-2017
English
Every day brings news of technological breakthroughs. We are entering a world of “digital manufacturing” and “the next production revolution” where traditional factory floors are being transformed with new and more efficient processes.
12-September-2017
English
It is my pleasure to be in Beijing for the second 1 + 6 Roundtable Meeting, to discuss the challenges and solutions for globalisation. I would like to thank Premier Li and the Chinese government for their invitation.
5-September-2017
English
Income inequality is relatively low in Slovenia and the country also does well in terms of environmental outcomes.
5-September-2017
English
I am delighted to be in Ljubljana to present the OECD Economic Survey of Slovenia. Yesterday, I was privileged to meet with President Pahor and Prime Minister Cerar in Bled, where I remarked on the tremendous improvement in Slovenia’s economy since my last visit only two years ago.