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.
18-May-2017
English
The slowdown in productivity growth - already underway before the crisis – combined with sluggish investment, continued to undermine rises in economic output and material living standards in recent years in many of the world’s economies, according to a new report released today by the OECD.
12-May-2017
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The OECD’s 2017 Ministerial Council Meeting will take place at its Paris headquarters on 7 and 8 June 2017, and will be preceded on 6 and 7 June by the OECD Forum. Both events form OECD Week 2017 which will bring together government ministers, international experts and key figures from the worlds of academia, business and civil society.
11-May-2017
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The OECD has appointed Masamichi Kono as a Deputy Secretary-General. He will replace Rintaro Tamaki, who will be stepping down after six fruitful years in the post.
10-May-2017
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Businesses need to step up the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, materials and processes if countries are to reap their full potential in terms of productivity gains, according to a new OECD report.
4-May-2017
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In an increasingly competitive international environment, providing workers with the right mix of skills can help ensure that globalisation translates into new jobs and productivity gains rather than negative economic and social outcomes, according to a new OECD report.
27-April-2017
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OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría today stressed the OECD’s commitment to help governments better address the negative consequences of globalisation while preserving the benefits of open economies and societies worldwide.