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Employment and Skills Strategies in Southeast Asia (ESSSA)English | View long abstract 01-Dec-2009 The rapidly developing Southeast Asia region is confronted with significant labour market challenges. This initiative aims to address the issues of employment and skills, especially through an interaction platform for members. Related documents: |
Seminar: Growth performance and sustainability in the enhanced engagement countriesEnglish | View long abstract 05-Oct-2009 The Economics Department organised a seminar on 24 September 2009 to bridge this gap in the policy debate by identifying potential sources of growth in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa, ... |
Seminar on Employment outcomes and inequality: Brazil, China and IndiaEnglish | View long abstract 08-Apr-2009 OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS) Also available: |
International Seminar: Employment and Inequality OutcomesEnglish | View long abstract 08-Apr-2009 The creation of more and better jobs remains a key challenge all over the world, not least due to the increasing demand for jobs in many developing countries. This joint ELS/DEV seminar presents recent experiences from China, India and Brazil. Also available:Related documents: |
Official visit of the Secretary-General to the People's Republic of China (Beijing, 20 - 25 March 2009)English | View long abstract 10-Feb-2009 On the occasion of his second official visit to the People's Republic of China, Angel Gurría attended the 10th annual meeting of the China Development Forum and met several government officials. Also available:Related documents: |
Is Informal Normal? Towards More and Better Jobs in Developing CountriesEnglish | View long abstract 21-Jan-2009 Shoe shine workers in Cairo, street vendors in Calcutta, badly-paid public officials driving their taxis at night in Moscow–this is informal employment. A new Development Centre study, "Is Informal Normal?", examines policy options to respond to the challenge of creating more and better job Also available:Related documents: |
OECD-China Seminar on Promoting Responsible Environmental ConductEnglish | View long abstract 27-Jun-2008 Organised in Paris on 27 June 2008, this seminar aimed to initiate a continuing dialogue and the establishment of a network for sharing information on best practices of environmentally responsible business ... |
OECD-China Symposium on Government Approaches to Encouraging Responsible Business ConductEnglish | View long abstract 26-Jun-2008 Organised in Paris on 26-27 June 2008, this symposium discussed a report outlining China’s recent progress in encouraging responsible business conduct, examined remaining challenges and offered proposals ... |
OECD media briefing on corporate governance in Asia, Tuesday 13 May 2008, Hong Kong, ChinaEnglish | View long abstract 07-May-2008 To discuss corporate governance issues facing Asian regulators, investors and corporations, the OECD will host a media briefing on Tuesday 13 May 2008 at 09.30 am at the Shangri-La hotel, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. |
Regulatory reform review in China: Working Group Meeting, 28 March 2008, Beijing, ChinaEnglish | View long abstract 28-Mar-2008 This seminar was the second held in the framework of the OECD Regulatory Reform Review in China and took place in Beijing on 28 March, 2008. Related documents: |