Actualités & Evénements

Report on "Strengthening Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in East Germany: Lessons from Local Approaches"

14-sept.-2009

The report  is the result of a two-year work programme on the challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurship development in East Germany undertaken by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, through its Local Economic and Employment Development Programme (LEED), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs (BMVBS), Angelegenheiten der Neuen Länder department.

Publication of the Practical Guide to Corporate Governance

09-sept.-2009

The Practical Guide to Corporate Governance: Experiences from the Latin American Companies Circle highlights the challenges, priorities and tangible benefits of adopting leading corporate governance practices in the region. The publication offers a first look at Latin American company results during the recent period of financial crisis showing that firms recognized for better corporate governance practices suffered less damage than average listed Latin American companies. It is now available for dowload. 

Currently Recruiting Corporate Governance Expert

07-août-2009

The Corporate Affairs Division is seeking a corporate governance expert to join its team in Paris supporting the work of the Steering Group on Corporate Governance.  The job vacancy number is 3296 and the deadline for submitting applications is 9 September 2009.

Privatisation in the 21st Century: Recent Experiences of OECD Countries

06-août-2009

The OECD has released a stocktaking of good practices in privatisation, based on OECD member countries’ experiences since 2000. This report reviews the main challenges during the privatisation process and offers advice to public authorities on how to address them.

The OECD’s effort to help build a stronger, cleaner and fairer global economy

03-juin-2009

The current economic crisis has exposed the deficiencies of economic global governance and the risk of having a highly integrated global economy with fragmented global economic decision-making and regulation. To improve our impact, we do need stronger, more inclusive and better coordinated international organisations, warned the OECD Secretary-General.

The "Global Standard” of the 21st Century

13-mai-2009

The economic crisis has generated an urgent need to restore confidence in our future and make the world economy stronger, cleaner and fairer. There is growing political consensus on the need to develop a set of common principles and standards in order to ensure a more stable and sustainable development of the global economy, according to the OECD Secretary-General.

OECD supports G20 objectives on international investment

27-mars-2009

The 9th edition of the Investment Newsletter focuses on OECD support for G20 objectives on international investment and lessons from previous crises for investment policy today.

L'OCDE publie son rapport annuel sur les Principes directeurs à l'intention des entreprises multinationales

10-déc.-2007

Cette édition dresse un état des mesures prises entre juin 2006 et juin 2007 par les gouvernements adhérents pour renforcer la contribution des Principes directeurs à un meilleur fonctionnement de l’économie mondiale. Elle contient également les résultats de la Table ronde annuelle de l’OCDE sur la responsabilité des entreprises qui a été consacrée aux les Principes directeurs et le secteur financier.

Consultation publique sur la crise et le gouvernement d'entreprise

23-mars-2009

La crise financière a mis à jour de nombreuses défaillances des mécanismes de gouvernement d’entreprise. Dans le cadre de sa réponse stratégique face à la crise, l’OCDE recherche la contribution des parties prenantes concernées pour développer des recommandations afin de remédier à ces défaillances du gouvernement d’entreprise liées à la crise financière.
Date limite pour réponse : 16 avril 2009.

OECD launches the investment policy review of China

20-mars-2009

During his second official visit to the People's Republic of China, Angel Gurría launched the Chinese language translation of OECD's investment policy review of China which looks at Chinese government efforts to encourage responsible business conduct against the backdrop of recent regulatory changes and China's increasing outward investment.

Conférence "Rendre les PME et l’entrepreneuriat plus innovateurs"

du 22-oct.-2009 au 23-oct.-2009

Le renforcement de l’innovation et de l’entrepreneuriat d'une localité est essentiel pour soutenir la croissance à long-terme. Comment concevoir des politiques locales qui améliorent cette performance ? Seront présents pour débattre de cette question des invités de haut niveau provenant des secteurs public et privé ainsi que des entrepreneurs, acteurs du secteur financier, responsables politiques et universitaires.

Cette conférence internationale est organisée par le Programme LEED en partenariat avec la Chambre de Commerce de Udine (Italie).

Lieu: Villa Manin de Passariano Udine (Italie)

Report on "Strengthening Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in East Germany: Lessons from Local Approaches"

le 31-mars-2009

The report  is the result of a two-year work programme on the challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurship development in East Germany undertaken by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, through its Local Economic and Employment Development Programme (LEED), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs (BMVBS), Angelegenheiten der Neuen Länder department.

Corporate governance in Asia – conference and press briefing – Manila, the Philippines, 9 September 2009

le 09-sept.-2009

The financial crisis revealed serious shortcomings in corporate governance around the world. What lessons can companies and regulators learn from the crisis? And what role can they play in improving global governance standards to help rebuild trust and confidence in financial markets?

Conference on corporate responsibility in Asia: Why responsible business conduct matters

du 02-nov.-2009 au 03-nov.-2009

Co-organised by OECD and ESCAP in Bangkok, this conference focused on OECD and Asian country responses to the main challenges in responsible business conduct, with a special focus on climate change, finance and education.

Third Annual Conference of the Egyptian Institute of Directors (EIOD), Cairo, Egypt

le 15-juin-2009

The conference focused on three key themes: the role of internal audit and audit committees, the role of external auditors, and disclosure and accounting standards.

Reinforcing Financial Supervision and Regulation - Lessons from the Crisis, Beirut, Lebanon

du 28-mai-2009 au 29-mai-2009

The conference focused primarily on corporate governance lessons emerging from the current financial crisis.

Regional Symposium on Insolvency and Creditor Rights in the MENA countries, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

du 26-mai-2009 au 27-juin-2009

The conference took place to advance the level of understanding of the insolvency systems in countries in the region.

6th Forum on Asian Insolvency Reform (FAIR)

du 17-juil.-2009 au 18-juil.-2009

The theme for this event, which took place in Bangkok 17-18 July 2009, was 'Asian Insolvency Reforms following the Global Financial Crisis: Policy Responses and Opportunities'. Emphasis was on a review of progress made by Asian governments in reform implementation and in-depth discussion on the policy options for insolvency reform.

10 year anniversary of the Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance, Manila, 9-10 September 2009

du 09-sept.-2009 au 10-sept.-2009

This meeting evaluated whether corporate governance standards and practices are working. What will the next decade of Corporate Governance in Asia be like?