11-July-2016
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Sweden’s Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, Director General of the Swedish International Development Co-operation Agency (Sida), was today appointed as the new Chair of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee.
11-July-2016
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The latest OECD Economic Survey of Turkey, to be published on Friday 15 July, analyses how the country’s economy has remained resilient, despite today’s extremely adverse circumstances, as well as steps that can be taken to ensure stronger and better balanced growth in the future.
11-July-2016
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France has improved its environmental performance over the last decade, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, reducing some air pollutants and cutting its use of fresh water. Further effort will be needed, however, to reduce pollution by nitrates and pesticides and meet ambitious renewable energy targets, according to a new OECD report.
7-July-2016
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Labour markets are continuing to recover from the crisis and employment is set to return to pre-crisis levels in 2017, but wage growth remains weak, according to a new OECD report.
7-July-2016
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OECD private and government consumption growth stable in the first quarter of 2016
5-July-2016
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OECD annual inflation stable at 0.8% in May 2016
4-July-2016
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The recent period of high agricultural commodity prices is most likely over, say the OECD and FAO in their latest 10-year Outlook. But the two organisations warn of the need to be vigilant as the probability of a major price swing remains high.
30-June-2016
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The OECD Employment Outlook 2016, to be published on Thursday 7 July, presents the latest data and analysis of the labour market situation, as well as trends, developments and prospects, in OECD countries.
30-June-2016
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Representatives of more than 80 countries and jurisdictions have gathered in Kyoto, Japan to push forward ongoing efforts to update international tax rules for the 21st century, the latest step in the OECD/G20 Project to tackle Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).
30-June-2016
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The OECD Working Group on Bribery in International Transactions has continuously urged Japan since 2002 to strengthen its efforts to fight bribery by Japanese companies in their foreign business activities, and implementation of the Convention on Combating the Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.