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News & Events
News
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17-May-2011
The sixth meeting of the Network in Seoul focused on recent progress in SOE reform; good practices in organising SOE boards of directors; and sectoral examples of SOE governance in the financial and power sectors.
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18-Mar-2011
During 2011, the OECD will undertake a Review of Regulatory Reform in Indonesia. In February 2011, a Working Group was held in Jakarta to discuss the substantive policy areas proposed for examination.
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17-Mar-2011
Trade can be impeded by inefficiencies in transport infrastructure, border procedures or information flows. Better logistics services reduce trade costs for businesses and improve the competitiveness of a country's exports, according to this study. (OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 108)
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11-Mar-2011
Producer countries are making greater use of export restrictions on industrial raw materials such as timber and rare earths. Food commodity exports have also been restricted in recent years. OECD analysis shows that countries can use more effective and less costly alternatives to export restrictions.
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09-Mar-2011
What goes into sound regulation? What are the tools, strategies and processes that will result in regulatory policy that truly contributes to economic growth and society’s well-being? Among many other topics, this brochure addresses these questions.
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02-Mar-2011
Who should manage the RIA process? Who should be in charge of administrative simplification initiatives? How should Regulatory Oversight Bodies be designed, and be monitored? This Working Paper is the first international comparative analysis of the institutional setting for regulatory management and reform. The analysis focuses on what the existing ROBs actually do, classifying them into core functions.
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Export restrictions on raw materials
15-Feb-2011
Raw materials such as metals, minerals and rare earths are used in high-tech products like computers and hybrid vehicles, while timber and gas remain important industrial inputs. Businesses and policymakers are concerned by recent trends of some producer countries in export restrictions that distort trade in these raw materials. OECD is working to bring more transparency and discipline to the use of these restrictions.
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08-Feb-2011
This review of corporate governance in Chile describes the corporate governance setting including the structure and ownership concentration of listed companies and the structure and operation of the state-owned sector. It also examines the legal and regulatory framework and company practices.
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Events
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from 05-Apr-2011 to 06-Apr-2011
Under the patronage and with participation of H.E. Nizar Baraka, Minister of Economic and General Affairs of the Kingdom of Morocco, the 3rd meeting of the Task Force focused on issues related to the nomination and functioning SOE boards.
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from 03-Oct-2011 to 04-Oct-2011
Discussions at the 12th Asian Roundtable in Bali focused on challenges and reform priorities in Asia's corporate governance landscape and corporate governance developments in Indonesia.
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from 25-Oct-2010 to 26-Oct-2010
The "Guide on Fighting Abusive Related Party Transactions in Asia" was released in 2009. This meeting focused on challenges associated with implementing recommendations in the Guide.
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from 21-Jun-2010 to 22-Jun-2010
Countries increasingly evaluate the performance of regulatory programmes and agencies. One important evaluation tool are surveys of those affected by the regulations: businesses and citizens. This conference, which took place in Istanbul, explored key strategic and methodological challenges in the design and use of perception surveys.
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from 23-Jun-2010 to 24-Jun-2010
Organised in Cairo, Egypt, discussions focused on ensuring an effective legal and regulatory framework for State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and the state acting as an owner in the MENA region.
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from 24-May-2010 to 25-May-2010
The Asia Network on Corporate Governance of SOEs met in Kuala Lumpur on 24-25 May 2010 to review progress in implementation of the recommendations in the Asian regional policy brief, with a special focus on Malaysia and Korea and to discuss current issues relevant to SOEs in Asia.
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from 11-Oct-2010 to 12-Oct-2010
This high-level meeting brought together senior government officials responsible for e-government to discuss strategies on improving public sector performance; open and transparent government and achieving results through monitoring performance.
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