12-April-2018
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It is a pleasure to be with you today at what is now a regular and highly valued dialogue between the OECD and the Japanese business community.
10-April-2018
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Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Tokyo on an official visit from 11 to 13 April 2018. He held bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Abe as well as with several Ministers and high level Japanese officials.
5-December-2017
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Key findings for Japan from the report "Pensions at a Glance 2017"
22-November-2017
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These notes present selected country highlights from the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2017 with a specific focus on digital trends among all themes covered.
4-October-2017
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Selected findings for Japan from the report "The Pursuit of Gender Equality: An Uphill Battle"
4-October-2017
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Selected findings for Japan from the report "Preventing Ageing Unequally"
4-October-2017
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With gross government debt of 219% of GDP in 2016, Japan’s fiscal situation is in uncharted territory and puts the economy at risk.
28-September-2017
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Never in the past 30 years has productivity growth been lower than since the 2008 global financial crisis, and never has income inequality been higher than it is today in Japan, and in the OECD area
9-August-2017
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Mr. Masamichi Kono was appointed Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD in August 2017. His portfolio includes the strategic direction of OECD policy on Environment, Green Growth and Financial and Enterprise Affairs along with representing the OECD at the Financial Stability Board meetings.
20-July-2017
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The fourth annual edition of Revenue Statistics in Asian Countries covers seven countries, including Kazakhstan for the first time. It shows that the tax-to-GDP ratio in all these countries are lower than the OECD average of 34.3% in 2015, which highlights that scope remains for increasing tax mobilisation, especially in Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia and the Philippines to achieve sustainable growth.