Summary report of the 101st Export Credit Group meeting

The OECD Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees (ECG) met in the afternoon of 20 and morning of 21 April 2004. The main issues for discussion were officially supported export credits in the context of the environment, the fight against corruption and Heavily Indebted Poor Countries.

OECD Expert Meeting on Developing Governmental Analytical Capacities in the Trade Policy Area: Proceedings and Implications for Russia

The OECD Trade Directorate organised a meeting on “Developing Governmental Analytical Capacities in the Trade Policy Area” in Moscow on 3 June 2003. The meeting was part of the Russia programme of the OECD Centre for Co-operation with Non-Members (CCNM) and was co-sponsored by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT). It benefited from a voluntarycontribution from the Government of Korea. Participants included

2003 April Country Risk Classification

Latest country risk classification valid as of 30 April 2004.

Trade and Migration: Building Bridges for Global Labour Mobility

Building on a recent groundbreaking OECD/IOM/World Bank seminar, the publication on Trade and Migration examines the opportunities and challenges in the current debate as they relate to mode 4 and the current WTO services negotiations.

Global review of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing issues: What's the problem?

Global review of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing issues: What's the problem?

March 24, 2004 : reply from the Chair of the Working Party of Export Credits and Credit Guarantees (ECG) and the Participants

On the 24 March 2004 : the Chair of the Working Party of Export Credits and Credit Guarantees (ECG) and the Participants of the Arrangement replied to the NGO regarding both the Common Approaches and the Arrangement revisoin process.

Related Documents

• March 8, 2004 : NGO letter on implementation of the Common Approaches
• Feb 3, 2004 : Request of civil society consultation on OECD ECA Arrangement review

Report of the Meeting on Strategies for Developing Regional and Multilateral Trade in Services in Transition Economies: The Experience of the Baltic States, Russia and South East Europe

The meeting addressed three ongoing projects carried out by the Trade Directorate on trade in services in transition economies -- the CCNM Baltic Regional Programme, Russia Programme and South Eastern Europe project (financed by the Swedish International Development Agency - SIDA). The content and emphasis of these programmes vary, as they reflect different stages of the reform process in individual countries and regions, but all have

Services Trade Liberalisation: Identifying Opportunities and Gains

A large portion of benefits for developed and developing countries from services liberalisation derive not from seeking better market access abroad, but from the increased competitiveness and efficiency of the domestic market, according to this paper.

SMEs and Export Credits

Summary of the findings of a survey completed by the Member countries of the OECD Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees: This survey is intended to promote sharing of experiences and assist in developing best practice policies for small firms.

Updates - CD ROM Tool Kit II

Updates to the OECD ROM Toolkit II