24-May-2017
English
Around one in four students in the 15 countries and economies* that took part in the latest OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test of financial literacy are unable to make even simple decisions on everyday spending, while only one in ten can understand complex issues, such as income tax.
23-May-2017
English
Greece should prioritise investment in education and training and improve the quality of teaching and educational leadership in order to boost medium and long-term growth prospects, according to a new OECD report.
23-May-2017
English
In a letter to British Prime Minister Theresa May, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría wrote today:
23-May-2017
English
Integrating measures to tackle climate change into regular economic policy will have a positive impact on economic growth over the medium and long term, according to a new OECD report prepared in the context of the German Presidency of the G20.
22-May-2017
English
The latest OECD Economic Survey of Colombia, to be published on Thursday 25 May, analyses the factors behind the country’s resilience to the global commodity slowdown as well as the outlook for 2017-18.
22-May-2017
English
OECD GDP growth falls to 0.4% in first quarter of 2017
22-May-2017
English
Ahmedabad, India, May 22, 2017 – African governments need to integrate entrepreneurship more fully into their industrialisation strategies, according to the African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2017 released today at the African Development Bank Group’s 52nd Annual Meetings
19-May-2017
English
Lithuania has taken an important step on the road to OECD membership by completing the process to become a member of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention. Lithuania will become the 42nd Party to the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention on 15 July 2017, 60 days after the deposit of its instrument of accession.
19-May-2017
Lithuanian
Lietuva žengė svarbų žingsnį kelyje link EBPO narystės – ji užbaigė procesą, kuris suteiks galimybę tapti EBPO Kovos su kyšininkavimu konvencijos nare. Lietuva taps 42-ąja EBPO Kovos su kyšininkavimu konvencijos nare 2017 m. liepos 15 d., praėjus 60-iai dienų nuo Lietuvos prisijungimo akto pateikimo.
18-May-2017
English
The OECD will launch a new PISA report on financial literacy on Wednesday 24 May at 11.00 Paris time.