s Beer, conflict and compensation: Heineken-Congo agreement By bit.ly Published On :: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:58:00 GMT 15 September 2017 - A complaint submitted in 2015 by former workers of Heineken’s subsidiary Bralima in the Democratic Republic of Congo was successfully resolved recently. This article by Roel Nieuwenkamp explains the circumstances and why this agreement is being hailed as historic. Full Article
s Adapting Global Standards to a Changing World By bit.ly Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 23:10:00 GMT This essay by the OECD's Mats Isaksson and Serdar Çelik traces the evolution of global corporate governance standards and make the case for strong, clear, yet flexible public policy to support capital formation, economic stability, and growth. It is published by the Columbia Law School's Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership on the occasion of the Center’s 10-year anniversary. Full Article
s 2017 OECD Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:27:00 GMT Tokyo, Japan - 19-20 October 2017: The 2017 roundtable took place on 19-20 October in Toyko, Japan. This event provides a unique platform to analyse progress and address remaining challenges with respect to the corporate governance framework in Asian economies. Full Article
s OECD Equity Markets Review of Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:25:00 GMT 19/10/2017 - Stock exchanges in Asia have emerged as the world's fastest growing trading venues for listed stocks and several domestic investment banks in the region are becoming global actors. This new annual review follows and analyses trends in Asian public equity markets. Full Article
s 4th OECD Green Investment Financing Forum By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 10:17:00 GMT Paris, 24-25 October 2017: Bringing together leading actors across the green finance community, the 2017 forum will focus on the short and long-term actions needed to meet the Paris Agreement; opportunities for green investment; the role of the financial system; and channels for green finance and investment. Full Article
s FDI in Figures - October 2017 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:31:00 GMT Global FDI flows decreased by 3% to USD 788 billion in the first half of 2017 compared to the second half of 2016. The overall decrease was due to an 11% drop in Q2 after increasing 3% in Q1.Inflows to the EU decreased by 46%, partly due to a drop in the United Kingdom from the very high levels recorded in the second half of 2016, while outflows decreased by a more modest 12%. Full Article
s No Turning Back: 40 Years of the FCPA and 20 Years of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:24:00 GMT 9 November 2017, New York With the FCPA’s enactment 40 years ago and 20 years after the adoption of the OECD - Anti-Bribery Convention, the global fight against corruption has changed forever. This conference examined the major impact of these ground-breaking instruments on corporate behaviour and law enforcement priorities. Full Article
s OECD Guidelines on Insurer Governance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 11:28:00 GMT 16 November 2017 - The OECD Guidelines on Insurer Governance provide guidance and serve as a reference point for insurers, governmental authorities, and other relevant stakeholders in OECD and non-OECD countries. The Guidelines have been revised and expanded to reflect evolving market practices and updates to international guidance following the financial crisis. Full Article
s OECD Workshop on corporate disclosure and responsible business conduct By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 12:14:00 GMT 7 December 2017, Paris - This workshop addressed the growing demand for transparency and information on how companies deal with human rights, environmental, social and other "non-financial" issues with a particular focus on how companies are identifying and addressing impacts in their supply chains. Full Article
s Roundtable on 20 years of the Anti-Bribery Convention By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 10:20:00 GMT On the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, this roundtable focused on the impact of the Convention 20 years on, the impact of the Convention on major emerging economies not yet party to the Convention, and the detection of foreign bribery. Full Article
s Sport, corruption and responsible business conduct By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 16:09:00 GMT Significant corruption, labour, human rights and environmental risks are associated with the organisation of large sporting events. The OECD has instruments and expertise in implementation of complex projects can help host governments, event organisers and their business partners ensure that the world of sport remains associated with the traditional values of excellence and fair play. Full Article
s The Evolving Role of Stock Exchanges in Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 14:46:00 GMT This report presents the results of an OECD survey aimed at outlining the key roles of stock exchanges in promoting sound corporate governance in Asia. It focuses on standard-Setting, supervision and enforcement of disclosure obligations and corporate governance rules. Full Article
s Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:16:00 GMT In the wake of the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh in 2013, initiatives to strengthen regulation of global supply chains in the textile and garment sector have multiplied. Tackling the issues involved requires sustained collaboration among industry, government, worker organisations and civil society. This project promotes such collaboration as well as the harmonisation of existing standards in the sector. Full Article
s China and the OECD partner to promote responsible business in global textile and apparel supply chains By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:23:00 GMT 30/01/2018 - The China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC) and the OECD today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets out their commitment to intensify co-operation to promote responsible business in global textile and apparel supply chains. Full Article
s Stakeholder engagement due diligence in extractive industries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2018 17:54:00 GMT When companies involve stakeholders, such as local communities, in their decision making, it enables them to identify, and account for the impacts of their activities, and contribute to positive social and economic development. To address the challenges raised when engaging with stakeholders, the OECD is preparing a user guide on how to undertake due diligence in engaging with stakeholders for mining, oil and gas enterprises. Full Article
s Due diligence in Colombia’s gold supply chain: Where does Colombia's gold go? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:56:00 GMT This report is part of a series of assessments on Colombian gold supply chains and the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas. It analyses conditions of mineral extraction and related risks. Full Article
s OECD and FAO call for responsible investment in agriculture By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:01:00 GMT 16 February 2018 - OECD and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a pilot project in Paris today to kick-start the practical application of the OECD-FAO Guidance for Responsible Agricultural Supply Chains with 30 leading enterprises. Full Article
s Conference on gender equality in business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 11:29:00 GMT 8 March 2018, Paris - On the occasion of International Woman's Day, senior decision-makers from the public and corporate worlds, experts, academics and stakeholders considered different policy approaches and implementation tools on how to close gender gaps in the private sector. Full Article
s OECD Investment Policy Review of Southeast Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:22:00 GMT This report builds on national reviews of seven countries in Southeast Asia. It looks at common challenges across the region and at the interplay between regional initiatives and national reforms. Full Article
s Imagining the life of a Fearless Girl: Gender diversity in corporate leadership By bit.ly Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 20:35:00 GMT Drawing inspiration from 'Fearless Girl', the diminutive and plucky bronze statue that’s been staring down the 3-ton ‘Charging Bull’ on Wall Street for the past year, OECD’s Mathilde Mesnard and Bill Below highlight the importance of gender diversity in corporate leadership. Full Article
s Treaty shopping and tools for investment treaty reform By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 15:12:00 GMT Paris, 12 March 2018 - The fourth annual OECD Investment Treaty Conference addressed treaty shopping -- a controversial investment treaty issue of policy interest for many governments and stakeholders -- and explored tools to help interested governments improve their investment treaty policies. Full Article
s Professionalising Boards of Directors of State-Owned Enterprises: Stocktaking of National Practices By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:44:00 GMT This report provides an overview of national practices to professionalise boards of directors by examining relevant legislation, policies and practices applicable to state-owned enterprises in a sample of OECD countries and developing and emerging economies. Full Article
s Managing Risk in the State-Owned Enterprise Sector in Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:54:00 GMT This report provides an overview of national approaches to risk management in the state-owned enterprise (SOE) sector in seven Asian economies (Bhutan, India, Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam). It examines risk management requirements and practices at both the level of the state and at the level of individual enterprises. Full Article
s Appointing authorities and the selection of arbitrators in investor-state dispute settlement By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 15:46:00 GMT The consultation on appointing authorities and the selection of arbitrators in investor-state dispute settlement paper and comments received are being made available in order to foster informed public and inter-governmental debate. Full Article
s 12th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains April 17-20, 2018, OECD Conference Centre By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:33:00 GMT In conflict or high-risk areas, the exploitation of natural mineral resources companies involved in mining and trade in minerals have the potential to generate income, growth and prosperity, but may also be at risk of directly or indirectly fuelling armed conflict, gross violations of human rights, and impeding economic and social development. Full Article
s Alignment assessment of industry programmes with the OECD minerals guidance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 12:47:00 GMT The OECD Due Diligence Guidance is being used as the basis and benchmark by many industry initiatives created to ensure the responsible sourcing of minerals. This report presents the findings of a pilot alignment assessment of five industry programmes against the recommendations of the OECD Guidance to gauge the coherence, effectiveness and credibility of these initiatives. Full Article
s 2018 Forum on responsible mineral supply chains By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:11:00 GMT This annual, multi-stakeholder forum provides the opportunity to review and discuss compliance and implementation of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance, the ICGLR Regional Certification Mechanism and other initiatives to enable responsible mineral supply chains. Full Article
s OECD Review of Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises in Argentina By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 16:57:00 GMT This report evaluates the corporate governance framework for the Argentinian state-owned enterprise sector relative to the OECD Guidelines on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises. The report was prepared at the request of Argentina. It is based on discussions involving all OECD countries. Full Article
s FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 16:06:00 GMT The FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index (FDI Index) measures statutory restrictions on foreign direct investment in 68 countries, including all OECD and G20 countries, and covers 22 sectors. Full Article
s Countries commit to step up efforts to drive more responsible business conduct through new OECD instrument By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 10:02:00 GMT Ministers from OECD and developing economies have committed to step up their efforts to promote responsible business conduct by companies in order to drive more inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Full Article
s OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Business Conduct By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 15:15:00 GMT The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises recommend that enterprises conduct due diligence in order to identify, prevent or mitigate and account for how actual and potential adverse impacts are addressed. This Due Diligence Guidance provides practical support to enterprises by providing plain language explanations of due diligence recommendations and associated provisions. Full Article
s OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises National Contact Point Peer Reviews: Chile By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:20:00 GMT Governments adhering to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are required to set up a National Contact Point (NCP) that functions in a visible, accessible, transparent and accountable manner. This report contains a peer review of the Chilean NCP, mapping its strengths and accomplishments and also identifying opportunities for improvement. Full Article
s OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises National Contact Point Peer Reviews: France By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:23:00 GMT Governments adhering to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are required to set up a National Contact Point that functions in a visible, accessible, transparent and accountable manner. This report contains a peer review of the French NCP, mapping its strengths and accomplishments and also identifying opportunities for improvement. Full Article
s OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises National Contact Point Peer Reviews: Germany By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 15:07:00 GMT Governments adhering to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are required to set up a National Contact Point (NCP) that functions in a visible, accessible, transparent and accountable manner. This report contains a peer review of the German NCP, mapping its strengths and accomplishments and also identifying opportunities for improvement. Full Article
s Annual reports on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:50:00 GMT The annual reports on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises provide an account of the actions the adhering governments have taken over the previous 12 months to enhance the contribution of the guidelines to the improved functioning of the global economy. Full Article
s Facilitating social dialogue under the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 15:21:00 GMT This study explores the role of the National Contact Points in dealing with cases relating to the implementation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises with a particular focus on labour issues and social dialogue. Full Article
s 2018 Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct By mneguidelines.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:23:00 GMT 20-21 June 2018, Paris: The Global Forum is the first multi-stakeholder platform for integrating corporate responsibility questions into the global economic agenda. Governments, business, trade unions and civil society will come together to provide insights and exchange views on how to do well while doing no harm in an effort to contribute to sustainable development and enduring social progress. Full Article
s A nudge or a shove? What will it take to push responsible business conduct? By Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:55:00 GMT On the occasion of the release of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance on Responsible Business Conduct, the OECD’s Tyler Gillard looks at how governments can encourage international standards of responsible business conduct in business activities and supply chains. Full Article
s OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: a Glass Half Full By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:45:00 GMT 20 June 2018 - This Liber Amicorum was prepared for Roel Nieuwenkamp. It offers a wide-ranging and comprehensive message to governments, business, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to collectively widen and deepen the adherence and practice of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises worldwide. Full Article
s Multi-stakeholder sports integrity taskforces established By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:39:00 GMT The International Partnership against Corruption in Sport (IPACS), a recently established multi-stakeholder platform, agreed to set up three taskforces to help tackle corruption in sport at its meeting at the OECD in Paris on 14 to 15 December 2017. Full Article
s Survey on the sourcing practices of SMEs operating in the garment and footwear sector supply chain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 16:43:00 GMT As part of the implementation strategy for the recently adopted OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector, the OECD is conducting a series of surveys that target SMEs operating within the sector. Full Article
s Corporate Governance in the Middle East and North Africa By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 14:53:00 GMT This regional network for policy dialogue on corporate governance provides a platform for discussing corporate governance priorities in the Middle East North Africa region, sharing best practices and evaluating their implementation. Full Article
s Foreign Direct Investment Statistics: Data, Analysis and Forecasts By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:33:00 GMT Latest statistics for global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows and international mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Analysis, trends and forecasts from the OECD using FDI statistics collected in accordance with latest international guidelines. Full Article
s Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises in Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 08:18:00 GMT The OECD works with Asian economies and regional partners to raise awareness and promote corporate governance and capital market development in the region. Full Article
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