24-May-2018
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Plastic recycling is failing to reach its full potential as low recovery rates of plastic waste, poor quality of recycled plastic and a lack of price incentives are holding back secondary plastic markets, according to a new OECD report. Given rising public concern over plastic pollution, governments should act urgently to encourage more and better recycling, it says.
23-May-2018
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OECD GDP growth continues to slow in first quarter of 2018
18-May-2018
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Unions and employers, together with governments, can play a major role in making growth more inclusive and helping workers and businesses face the challenges of a changing world of work. Good labour relations are a way to reduce inequalities in jobs and wages and better share prosperity, according to a new OECD-ILO report.
15-May-2018
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OECD unemployment rate stable at 5.4% in March 2018
14-May-2018
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The family-friendly policies introduced by Nordic countries over the past 50 years and associated increases in female employment have boosted growth in GDP per capita by between 10% and 20%, according to a new OECD report.
14-May-2018
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OECD CLIs continue to point to stable growth momentum in the OECD area
4-May-2018
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OECD annual inflation nudges to 2.3% in March 2018
4-May-2018
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s investimentos de Portugal na educação e competências nas últimas décadas estão a ser compensadores para os jovens, mas muitos adultos estão a ficar para trás. Com um rápido envelhecimento da população e o crescente fosso de competências entre gerações, Portugal necessita de reforçar ainda mais o seu sistema de educação de adultos, refere um novo estudo da OCDE.
3-May-2018
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The OECD Countries agreed today to formally invite Lithuania to become a member of the Organisation, with the signing of an Accession Agreement planned during the upcoming meeting of the OECD Council at ministerial level on 30-31 May in Paris, France.
30-April-2018
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Greece’s recovery from deep economic depression is finally gaining traction, according to the OECD. Economic growth has started to pick up led by a rise in exports while labour market reforms have improved competitiveness and are helping to create jobs.