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Morocco joins the OECD Declaration on International Investment

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24-Nov-2009

Morocco has joined 41 other countries in signing the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, in a move that commits it to supporting an open environment for international investors and encouraging responsible investment by multinational companies.

MENA, OECD countries pledge new efforts to streamline public services, boost investment

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24-Nov-2009

The Marrakech Declaration on Investment and Governance includes commitments to integrity and transparency in the public sector and to support for freedom of investment, trade and private sector development. ...

MENA-OECD Business forum and women business leaders summit

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22-Nov-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In the context of the economic crisis, reforms can become an effective vehicle for sustained recovery but governments must find the right balance between an effective regulatory and institutional framework ...

MENA-OECD Ministerial conference

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21-Nov-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

Opening this event in Marrakesh, Angel Gurría underlined that the economic crisis has not spared the MENA region, with a significant economic contraction and a severe impact on the labour markets. According ...

Financial sector reform in transition economies, and policies for SME growth

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17-Nov-2009

Following the launch of the SCU Initiative on 1 April 2009, the first meeting of the Working Group on Financial Markets Development and Impact of Central Banks will be held on 17 November 2009 in Warsaw, Poland.

Measuring aid to health

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13-Nov-2009

measuring aid to health, updated to 2007 aid flows

Measuring aid to agriculture

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12-Nov-2009

ODA data to agricultural sector

Understanding the world trade collapse

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29-Oct-2009

Calista Cheung and Stéphanie Guichard

This paper shows that world demand (to which trade has become more responsive in recent decades) can explain most of the collapse in world trade, but that tight credit conditions have likely amplified the short-term trade response.

UN Global Compact and OECD intensify collaboration

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27-Oct-2009

(New York/Paris, 27 October 2009) – The United Nations Global Compact and the OECD have recently begun to enhance their collaborative efforts, particularly in countries that have both Global Compact Local ...

Policy Brief: Fighting Bribery in International Business Deals

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13-Oct-2009

Bribing public officials to obtain advantages in international business raisesserious moral and political concerns, undermines good governance andsustainable economic development, and distorts international ...