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Major world economies aim for "green growth" as the way out of the crisis

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25-Jun-2009

Ministers from 40 countries representing 80% of the world economy discussed at the OECD's annual Ministerial Council Meeting how to combat the crisis and to invest in “green growth”, setting the stage ...

Israel- Phase 1: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

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20-Mar-2009

This report evaluates whether the legal texts through which Israel has implemented the Anti-Bribery Convention meet the standards set by the Convention and 1997 Revised Recommendation, and highlights actions ...

Israel joins OECD Anti-bribery Convention

11-Mar-2009

On 11 March 2009, Israel became the 38th signatory to the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention which outlaws bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions. Israel’s accession to the Convention represents an important commitment to the international fight against corruption.

Israel joins OECD Working Group on Bribery

09-Dec-2008

Israel has officially joined the OECD Working Group on Bribery, an important step in its accession to OECD membership. OECD has also launched a partnership with the African Development Bank (AFDB) to support the efforts of African governments and business to fight bribery and corruption and boost corporate integrity.

Review of Higher Education in Regional and City Development 2008-10: The Galilee, Israel

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18-Dec-2008

The Galilee participates in the Reviews of Higher Education in Regional and City Development 2008-10. This site informs about the Galilee, its higher education institutions, and the role the Galilee's HEIs play in regional development.

OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2008: Profile of Israel

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27-Oct-2008

This country profile highlights the strengths and challenges for science and technology performance and describes recent policy responses.

OECD ministers discussed climate change, trade and global economy at annual meeting, Paris, 4-5 June 2008

from 04-Jun-2008 to 05-Jun-2008

The economic impact of climate change, rising food prices and a broad range of other trade, growth and development issues were discussed at the OECD’s annual ministerial meeting in Paris on 4-5 June 2008. Ministers from Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa have been invited to attend the ministerial meeting, as have ministers from Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia and Slovenia, the five candidate countries for accession to OECD.

OECD Statistical Profile of Israel 2008

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08-Apr-2008

More than 40 indicators covering a wide range of areas. Click on the red i beside each indicator to obtain the unit of measure, a definition of the indicator and a list of references. To compare with OECD countries, tables and charts are provided at the end of each row.

Roadmap for the Accession of Israel to the OECD Convention

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03-Dec-2007

OECD countries have given a green light for the start of accession talks with five prospective new members, notably Israel, signalling a new stage in the Organisation's drive to broaden and deepen its involvement with emerging new players in the global economy.

OECD’s Development Centre attracts new members

19-Mar-2008

Three new countries have joined the Organisation’s Development Centre. Egypt, Israel and Vietnam officially took their seats at the Centre’s Governing Board meeting on 18 March 2008. This represents a significant extension of the Development Centre’s membership in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Earlier in February, Poland rejoined the Centre, whose members now total 32.

OECD countries launch accession talks with five prospective new members

03-Dec-2007

OECD countries have given a green light for the start of accession talks with five prospective new members -- Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia and Slovenia, signaling a new stage in the Organisation's drive to broaden and deepen its involvement with emerging new players in the global economy.