15-September-2017
English
Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, wasin Tallinn, Estonia, on 15-16 September 2017, to present the 2017 OECD Economic Survey of Estonia, alongside Mr. Jevgeni Ossinovski, Minister of Health and Labour of the Republic of Estonia.
14-September-2017
French
Le contexte est favorable : nous avons ainsi revu à la hausse notre prévision de croissance pour l’économie française à 1.7 % en 2017, soit le niveau le plus élevé depuis 2011. Les réformes engagées dans le passé, notamment les réductions d’impôts sur le travail et les investissements, commencent à porter leurs fruits : le chômage a commencé à baisser et les entreprises exportatrices ont pu rétablir leurs marges bénéficiaires.
12-September-2017
English
Every day brings news of technological breakthroughs. We are entering a world of “digital manufacturing” and “the next production revolution” where traditional factory floors are being transformed with new and more efficient processes.
12-September-2017
English
It is my pleasure to be in Beijing for the second 1 + 6 Roundtable Meeting, to discuss the challenges and solutions for globalisation. I would like to thank Premier Li and the Chinese government for their invitation.
5-September-2017
English
Income inequality is relatively low in Slovenia and the country also does well in terms of environmental outcomes.
5-September-2017
English
It is a great pleasure to join you to open this event and present the new OECD report, Local Job Creation: Employment and Skills Strategies in Slovenia. Allow me to begin by acknowledging the close partnership with both ministries throughout this project.
24-August-2017
English
To become a more inclusive and high-income economy, Thailand needs to go beyond promoting regional integration and business-friendly regulatory reform. It needs to invest in education and life-long skills training to empower its labour force and make it more productive.
24-August-2017
English
The digital transformation can not only support productivity growth and the integration of firms into global value chains, but also help economies tackle tough issues, such as meeting future energy needs with low emissions and improving delivery of health services.
25-July-2017
English
We gather as Governments around the globe strive to re-ignite growth while improving well-being, boosting productivity, reducing inequality and tackling dangerous climate change. That’s quite a challenge! We can succeed. But only if the economic solutions we design and implement are also green, resilient, sustainable solutions.
24-July-2017
English
It is a great pleasure to be back in Pretoria, where I launched our fifth Economic Survey of South Africa earlier today. Allow me to thank Elizabeth and the team at SAIIA for hosting us here today.