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Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for the Slovak Republic

The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges.

GLOBSEC Tatra Summit 2018: GLOBSEC Gala Dinner & European Award

I am honoured to receive this GLOBSEC European Award. The Organisation I lead, the OECD, is part of Europe’s story, part of Europe’s history. Originally founded in 1947 as the secretariat of the Marshall Plan, the OECD has been there from the outset of post-war European reconstruction. And the OECD will continue to play its part in Europe’s future by drawing on what we do best: advancing better policies for better lives.

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in the Republic of Slovakia on 5-6 October 2018

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Štrbské Pleso, High Tatras, Republic of Slovakia, on 5-6 October 2018 to attend the GLOBSEC 2018 Tatra Summit.

Resource efficiency

Improving resource efficiency is among the top priorities in today’s world, as governments, businesses and civil society are increasingly concerned about natural resource use, environmental impacts, material prices and supply security. Latest country study: Making the Slovak Republic a more source efficient economy.

Policy Paper: Making the Slovak Republic a more resource efficient economy: Country Study

The Slovak Republic is a country with a limited natural resource base, an important manufacturing sector and rising materials consumption. Coherent polices that aim at increasing resource efficiency and achieving green growth are vital for sustainable growth and increased prosperity. This paper identifies a number of options for improving resource efficiency in the Slovak Republic.

Slovak Republic: Country Health Profile 2017

OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2017 - highlights by country

These notes present selected country highlights from the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2017 with a specific focus on digital trends among all themes covered.

L'OCDE et les administrations fiscales débattent de la mise en œuvre de BEPS à l'occasion d'une réunion régionale en Slovaquie

80 délégués venant de 20 pays et de 11 organisations se sont réunis à Bratislava pour la troisième réunion régionale du Cadre Inclusif sur le BEPS (Érosion de la base d'imposition et transfert de bénéfices) pour la région de l’Europe de l’Est et de l’Asie Centrale. Cet évènement, qui fait suite à la troisième réunion plénière du Cadre Inclusif qui s’est tenue aux Pays-Bas les 21 et 22 juin 2017.

Améliorer les compétences de haut niveau pour mieux répondre à la demande du marché du travail en République slovaque

L’évolution de la demande sur le marché du travail et l’insertion dans les chaînes de valeur mondiales exigent une main-d’oeuvre très qualifiée.

Slovakia…it’s time to invest in the future

The Slovak Republic continues to exhibit robust economic performance. International competitiveness is strong, fiscal and financial policies are prudent, poverty and income inequality are low, and the country’s environmental footprint has improved markedly. Employment is rising, prices have been stable, and the external account is near balance.