|
|
News & Events
News
|
30-Aug-2011
This version of the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits replaces the March 2011 version [TAD/PG(2011)4]. It includes all modifications agreed to the Arrangement, including its Annexes, and is effective as from 1 September 2011.
|
|
26-Jul-2011
Classification of countries according to per capita gross national income (GNI) to determine maximum repayment term and tied aid eligibility under the Arrangement applicable as of 26 July 2011.
|
|
25-May-2011
Ministers sign a Recommendation that clarifies how companies can identify and better manage risks throughout the supply chain, from local exporters and mineral processors to the manufacturing and brand-name companies that use these minerals in their products.
|
|
25-May-2011
The OECD will today invite the Russian Federation to join the OECD’s Working Group on Bribery and to accede to the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention. Secretary-General Angel Gurría will sign an exchange of letters with First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrey Denisov, and Russia’s Minister for Economic Development, Elvira Nabiullina, at a ceremony with US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting.
|
|
25-May-2011
Ministers from OECD and developing economies will today agree new guidelines to promote more responsible business conduct by multinational enterprises, and a second set of guidance to limit the use of conflict minerals.
|
|
24-May-2011
Money flooding into emerging economies in search of high returns can damage local currencies and markets if it suddenly flows out again. This has triggered renewed interest in the use of capital controls. The OECD Code of Capital Movements provides a balanced framework for countries progressively to remove barriers to the movement of capital, while providing flexibility to cope with situations of economic and financial instability
|
|
10-May-2011
In an effort to streamline our content online, we have redesigned our homepage. Click here to access it.
|
|
28-Apr-2011
Summaries of the Meetings of the Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits.
|
|
19-Apr-2011
Minimum Premium Rates (MPRs) for Category 2 and 3 Aircraft have been reset. These reset MPRs replace Table 2 a) and Table 2 b) of Appendix III of the Aircraft Sector Understanding (2007 ASU) and are applicable as of 15 April 2011.
|
|
06-Apr-2011
In 2010, net official development assistance (ODA) flows from members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD reached USD 128.7 billion, representing an increase of +6.5 % over 2009.
|
Events
|
on 25-Oct-2010
SMEs make a significant contribution to job creation and drive expansion and innovation in a number of sectors that are key for growth and development. This Working Group meeting focused on SME policy development in Eastern Partnership countries.
|
|
on 04-Oct-2010
Professor John Ruggie conducted a special consultation with the 42 adhering governments to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and other stakeholders to discuss the potential role of the Guidelines in the operationalisation of the UN “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework.
|
|
from 27-Sep-2010 to 28-Sep-2010
Co-organised by the Chilean Ministry of Finance and the OECD, this meeting focused on investment policy issues in Latin America from a Latin American perspective, taking into account the social and economic development needs and objectives of the region.
|
|
from 29-Sep-2010 to 30-Sep-2010
Jointly organised by the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) and the OECD in Nairobi, Kenya, key players in the supply chain of tin-tantalum-tungsten and gold, government representatives and international and civil society organisations met to finalise the due diligence guidance on responsible supply chain management of conflict minerals.
|
|
on 23-Jun-2010
Speaking at the Ministerial Session of the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York, OECD Deputy Secretary-General Richard Boucher highlights the complementary roles played by the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and the UN Global Compact in promoting corporate responsibility.
|
|
on 09-Jun-2010
Participants at the 4th meeting of the Human Capital Working Group met in Skopje on 9 June to discuss measures to further develop internship programmes in the Western Balkans.
|
|
on 18-Jun-2010
Ministers and senior officials from 7 Central Asian countries - Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – met with OECD partners to discuss how the Central Asia Competitiveness Initiative can contribute to improving the investment climate in Central Asia.
|
Top of page
|
Subscribe to the investment RSS feed
A free and easy way to receive the latest news
|
