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OECD and the Blue Dot Network

The Blue Dot Network is an initiative founded by the United States, Australia and Japan to promote the quality infrastructure investment vital to support sustainable growth and a resilient economic recovery. The OECD Trust in Business Initiative promotes the implementation of internationally recognised standards and best practices for quality infrastructure investment by providing technical support to the Blue Dot Network.

The Blue Dot Network: A proposal for a global certification framework for quality infrastructure investment

21 March 2022 - The Blue Dot Network represents an innovative solution to help mobilise private sector investment by identifying and encouraging market-driven, transparent and sustainable infrastructure projects. This document presents an evidence-based proposal for a credible, efficient, transparent and sustainable certification framework that can provide a basis for operationalising the Blue Dot Network.

The OECD proposes a prototype for the Blue Dot Network to operationalise quality infrastructure projects

The OECD has released a proposal for a prototype of the Blue Dot Network certification framework for infrastructure projects that are economically, environmentally and socially sustainable, resilient, open and transparent.

Good Policies and Practices for Corporate Governance of Company Groups in Asia

This report analyses developments in twelve jurisdictions and identifies seven areas of recommendations for corporate governance of company groups. These recommendations focus on issues related to risk management, governance policies, access to key information about activities of group companies, independent directors, permissible group structures, disclosure and controlling persons.

Corporate Governance in Latin America

Several regional initiatives provide a forum for the exchange of experiences between senior policy makers, regulators and market participants to promote good corporate governance practices in the Latin American region.

Monitoring the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises: Good Practice Guide for Annual Aggregate Reporting

Drawing from diverse international experiences, this report is a step-by-step guide on best practices in annual aggregate reporting. The Guide can support newcomers to the practice, as well as policy makers who wish to enhance reporting to better align with the Recommendations of the OECD Guidelines on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises.

Company Groups in India

This report provides an overview of key developments including company group structures, controlling shareholders and related party transactions. It also presents policy measures to address issues relating to company groups in India.

OECD-Asia Roundtable on Corporate Governance

Established in 1999, the OECD-Asia Roundtable on Corporate Governance serves as a regional forum for exchanging experiences and advancing the reform agenda on corporate governance while promoting awareness and use of the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance.

Responsible Business Conduct in the State-Owned Enterprise Sector in Asia: Stocktaking of National Practices

This report provides an overview of national practices to enable responsible business conduct (RBC) in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) by examining a sample of OECD countries and developing and emerging economies in the Asian region.