Forum on responsible mineral supply chains

This meeting provided the opportunity to review and discuss implementation of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance and the ICGLR Regional Certification Mechanism. Issues pertinent to the tin, tantalum and tungsten (3Ts) and gold supply chains were addressed during the three-day forum.

Échanges bilatéraux de biens par industrie et catégorie d'utilisation finale

La base de données STAN sur les échanges bilatéraux par industrie et utilisation finale présente des valeurs d'exportations et d'importations de biens pour l'ensemble des pays de l'OCDE et un grand nombre d'économies non-membres.

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• Bilateral Trade in Goods by Industry and End-use Category

Responsible Business Conduct in Central Asia and South Caucasus

Investors and companies need to understand what is expected of them in the specific environment in which they operate to be able to contribute most effectively to sustainable development and inclusive growth through responsible business conduct. This project examines the role of responsible business conduct in building healthy business environments in Central Asia and South Caucasus.

Employment dynamics, young businesses and allocative efficiency

Business dynamics – entry and expansion of successful businesses, and the contraction and exit of the least productive ones – are at the core of the creative destruction process, resource reallocation and productivity growth. To address these issues, the OECD has embarked on the Dynamics of Employment ("DynEmp") project.

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Instruments juridiques de l'OCDE pour l'investissement international et le commerce des services

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• OECD legal instruments on international investment and trade in services

Retransmission vidéo du Forum de l'OCDE 2014 : Une économie résiliente pour une société inclusive

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FDI in Figures, April 2014

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OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas

The Guidance provides recommendations for responsible mineral supply chains to help companies to respect human rights and avoid contributing to conflict through their mineral or metal purchasing decisions and practices.

Latin America and Caribbean-OECD Investment Initiative

The Latin America and Caribbean-OECD Investment Initiative promotes dialogue and closer co-operation on pressing issues facing the investment policy community in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Inventory of investment measures taken between 16 September 2013 and 15 February 2014

This is a consolidated report covering investment measures taken between 16 September 2013 and 15 February 2014. The present report was prepared for the Freedom of Investment Roundtable 20 held on 19 March 2014.