2-October-2017
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The head of the OECD’s work on gender equality, OECD Chief of Staff Gabriela Ramos, will present a new report laying out progress and challenges in six MENA countries at the inaugural MENA-OECD Women’s Economic Empowerment Forum on Saturday 7 October
29-September-2017
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A modest recovery is under way in the global steel market but structural imbalances remain acute amid sluggish demand growth expected in the long-term demand, the OECD Steel Committee said at the end of its meeting this week.
29-September-2017
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Gender equality is a keystone of a prosperous, modern economy that provides sustainable, inclusive growth. A new OECD report, The Pursuit of Gender Equality: An Uphill Battle, analyses what progress countries have made – or not – over the past five years in reaching gender equality goals in areas including education, employment and entrepreneurship.
28-September-2017
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Entrepreneurial activity appears to be recovering from the crisis as new data show that the number of new businesses created has been rising in most OECD countries.
26-September-2017
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With tourism expanding faster than global economic growth, policy-makers are faced with both challenges and opportunities. Both will be addressed at an OECD High Level Meeting on Tourism Policies for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth, to be held in Paris from 2-3 October 2017 and which will bring together government ministers, officials and industry leaders from more than 40 countries.
26-September-2017
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As part of continuing efforts to improve the international tax framework, the OECD has released the first analysis of individual country efforts to improve dispute resolution mechanisms.
25-September-2017
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Tax administrations are playing a critical role as governments start implementing new international measures to counter offshore evasion and combat tax avoidance by multinational enterprises.
20-September-2017
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Statement of OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría on the earthquake in Mexico
20-September-2017
Spanish
Comunicado del Secretario General sobre el sismo que se registró en la Ciudad de México y otros estados del país
20-September-2017
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The world economy has picked up momentum, as expanding investment, employment and trade support synchronised growth across most countries, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Outlook.