Employment situation, first quarter 2014, OECD
OECD employment rate rises for the fourth consecutive quarter to 65.6% in first quarter of 2014
Japan’s aid guided by clear vision and priorities but should focus on countries and people most in need
Japan has increased its spending on overseas development assistance (ODA) and is showing more global leadership, but needs to pay more attention to where it is spending the money and increase its focus on results and transparency.
Global value chains offer opportunities for growth, jobs and development, but more must be done so all countries and firms can participate equally, according to a new OECD-WTO-World Bank Group report
Global Value Chains (GVCs) are a dominant feature of the world economy that impact growth, jobs and development, but numerous challenges remain to ensure that all countries and all firms have the opportunity to participate and benefit.
OECD releases full version of global standard for automatic exchange of information
Taking an important step towards greater transparency and putting an end to banking secrecy in tax matters, the OECD today released the full version of a new global standard for the exchange of information between jurisdictions.
La OCDE da a conocer la versión completa del estándar global para el intercambio automático de información
Dando un paso importante hacia una mayor transparencia y poniendo fin al secreto bancario en materia fiscal, la OCDE dio a conocer hoy la versión completa de un nuevo estándar global para el intercambio de información entre jurisdicciones
OECD appoints Mari Kiviniemi and Stefan Kapferer as Deputy Secretaries-General
Mari Kiviniemi, Finland’s former Prime Minister, and Stefan Kapferer, currently State Secretary at Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, have been appointed Deputy Secretaries-General of the OECD.
Consumer Prices, OECD - Updated: 29 July 2014
OECD annual inflation stable at 2.1% in June 2014
Global Forum releases new compliance ratings on tax transparency for 10 jurisdictions
The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes published today 13 new peer review reports demonstrating progress toward implementation of the international standard for exchange of information on request. The Global Forum also issued compliance ratings for 10 jurisdictions.
Composite Leading Indicators (CLI), OECD, August 2014
Composite leading indicators continue to point to stable growth momentum in the OECD area
OECD and China expand cooperation in PISA education programme
The OECD and China have announced that they will expand their cooperation in PISA, following the successful implementation of PISA 2009 and 2012 in Shanghai.