me Examen des statistiques d'investissements directs internationaux au Maroc By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 12:21:00 GMT L’OCDE a mis au point un cadre pour l’évaluation de la qualité des statistiques macroéconomiquesqui se concentre sur sept dimensions de la qualité : la pertinence, la précision, la crédibilité, l’actualité, l’accessibilité, l’interprétabilité et la cohérence. Le présent rapport utilise ce cadre pour évaluer les statistiques d’IDI du Maroc. Full Article
me 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
me Low productivity jobs driving employment growth in many OECD countries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 11:00:00 GMT Weak labour productivity growth continues to mark the world’s advanced economies and risks compromising improvements in living standards, says a new OECD report. Full Article
me ASEAN SME Policy Index 2018 launch - News Release By www.oecd.org Published On :: Sat, 01 Sep 2018 08:20:00 GMT ASEAN countries have made progress in SME policies – especially on GVC integration, business development and e-commerce – but future productivity growth will depend on continued reforms, says new joint OECD-ERIA-ASEAN report Full Article
me Financial system risk is elevated and global standards are essential in managing cross-border infrastructure investment By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 11:00:00 GMT A new OECD report, the 2018 Business and Finance Outlook, highlights a number of major risks having the potential to disrupt global economic growth. It notes that the gradual normalisation of monetary policy in an environment of growing debt will be a major test of whether the Basel III regulatory reforms have achieved their goal of ensuring safety and soundness in the financial system. Full Article
me Raw materials use to double by 2060 with severe environmental consequences By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT The world’s consumption of raw materials is set to nearly double by 2060 as the global economy expands and living standards rise, placing twice the pressure on the environment that we are seeing today, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
me Mapping of investment promotion agencies in OECD countries (pdf) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:35:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices in Investment Promotion Agencies across 32 OECD countries. It covers a wide range of areas pertaining to investment promotion and facilitation with a view to enhancing peer-learning amongst practitioners. Full Article
me Mapping of investment promotion agencies in OECD countries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:40:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices in Investment Promotion Agencies across 32 OECD countries. It covers a wide range of areas pertaining to investment promotion and facilitation with a view to enhancing peer-learning amongst practitioners. Full Article
me Survey on the sourcing practices of SMEs operating in the garment and footwear sector supply chain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 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
me Integrating Southeast Asian SMEs in global value chains: Enabling linkages with foreign investors By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:26:00 GMT This joint OECD-UNIDO report identifies investment and related policies to enhance linkages between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia and multinational enterprises (MNEs) and their impacts on SME outcomes in Southeast Asia. Full Article
me OECD Investment Policy Review of Southeast Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 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
me The determinants of foreign Direct Investment - Do statutory restrictions matter? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:44:00 GMT This paper sheds light on their potential costs in terms of foregone investments. Applying an augmented gravity model, covering 60 advanced and emerging countries over the period 1997–2016, it estimates the elasticity of bilateral FDI positions and cross-border M&A activity to FDI restrictions as measured by the OECD FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index. Full Article
me Multinational enterprises in domestic value chains By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 09:44:00 GMT Based on the OECD Analytical AMNE database, this paper analyses the domestic linkages of MNE affiliates in host economies in order to get better insights in the role MNEs play across countries. Full Article
me 86th Session of the OECD Steel Committee - Chair's Statement By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 09:17:00 GMT The Steel Committee held in-depth discussions on global and regional steel market conditions, steel trade policy developments, the continuing challenge of excess capacity, technological developments contributing to sustainable practices in the steel sector, and OECD work on subsidies and other forms of government support that contribute to excess capacity in the steel sector. Full Article
me Science-industry knowledge exchange: A mapping of policy instruments and their interactions By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 10:34:00 GMT Countries deploy a variety of policy instruments to promote science-industry knowledge exchange. While these instruments are often discussed in isolation, they are implemented collectively and may negatively affect each other or add excessive complexity. This paper develops a conceptual framework to map policy instruments for knowledge exchange and assess interactions. Full Article
me SMEs turning to alternative financing instruments as growth slows in bank lending By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 21:00:00 GMT Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are turning to non-bank financing sources at a faster pace than in the past, as bank lending to them has risen less than expected given today’s favourable credit conditions and business environment. Full Article
me Low productivity jobs continue to drive employment growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 11:00:00 GMT Employment is rising in OECD countries but most jobs continue to be created in relatively low-productivity, low-wage activities, says a new OECD report. Full Article
me SMEs are driving job growth, but need higher investment in skills, innovation and tech to boost wages and productivity By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2019 16:30:00 GMT Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been a significant driver of employment growth in recent years, mainly through the creation of new firms, including in high-growth sectors such as information and communication technologies (ICT). Full Article
me Mapping of Investment Promotion Agencies: The Mediterranean Middle East and North Africa (pdf) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 13:35:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices among IPAs in eight southern Mediterranean (MED) economies: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, and Tunisia. Each MED country has one national IPA with the exception of Tunisia, where three agencies have investment promotion functions. Full Article
me Women Shaping Global Economic Governance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:07:00 GMT This publication brings together contributions from leading female policy makers and thought leaders from all across the world on how to shape our economies. Full Article
me How to Solve the Investment Promotion Puzzle: A Mapping of Investment Promotion Agencies in Latin America and the Caribbean and OECD Countries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:10:00 GMT This joint OECD and IDB report presents rich new information on the organization, activities, and operative practices of IPAs in 51 countries, comprising 32 OECD countries and 19 Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) countries (outside of the OECD area), providing a thorough understanding of who agencies are, what they do, and how they do it. Full Article
me Promoting investment in the Mediterranean By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:59:00 GMT This joint EU-OECD programme supports Mediterranean governments to attract quality investment for job creation, local development, economic diversification and stability. Full Article
me 87th Session of the OECD Steel Committee - Chair's Statement By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 14:36:00 GMT At its 26-27 September 2019 session the Steel Committee held in-depth discussions on challenges facing the global steel industry and policy approaches to encourage adjustment and ensure a level playing field in the sector. Full Article
me Innovation support in the enterprise sector: Industry and SMEs By doi.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:50:00 GMT This paper outlines major policy trends in public support of innovation activities in industry and SMEs across OECD countries. It discusses the policy mix to strengthen business R&D and innovation, and possible avenues to improve this mix in response to evolving needs, driven new trends in technology and other factors. Full Article
me Mapping of Investment Promotion Agencies: The Mediterranean Middle East and North Africa (Arabic pdf) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:39:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices among IPAs in eight southern Mediterranean (MED) economies: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, and Tunisia. Each MED country has one national IPA with the exception of Tunisia, where three agencies have investment promotion function Full Article
me Mapping of Investment Promotion Agencies: The Mediterranean Middle East and North Africa (French pdf) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:50:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices among IPAs in eight southern Mediterranean (MED) economies: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, and Tunisia. Each MED country has one national IPA with the exception of Tunisia, where three agencies have investment promotion function Full Article
me Mapping of Investment Promotion Agencies: Middle East and North Africa By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:30:00 GMT This report provides an inventory of existing practices among IPAs in eight southern Mediterranean (MED) economies: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, and Tunisia. Each MED country has one national IPA with the exception of Tunisia, where three agencies have investment promotion functions. The survey was therefore conducted with ten different agencies. Full Article
me FDI Qualities Indicators: Measuring the sustainable development impacts of investment (PDF) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:09:00 GMT This report presents a new set of indicators that measure the sustainable development impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) in host countries. The new metrics focus on five clusters derived from the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): productivity and innovation; employment and job quality; skills; gender equality; and, the carbon footprint. Full Article
me Integrating Southeast Asian SMEs in Global Value Chains - Synthesis Note By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:02:00 GMT This note identifies key findings and policy messages on how small and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia can enhance integration in global value chains (GVCs). The list of policy messages in this note is not intended to be exhaustive but rather to provide a set of concrete and actionable measures. Full Article
me From G7 announcement in August to Paris Peace Forum, Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) coalition gains momentum By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:29:00 GMT Powered by the OECD, spearheaded by Danone, and driven forward at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Biarritz in August 2019, B4IG, the ambitious initiative against inequality sponsored by French President Emmanuel Macron, is a coalition of leading multinational enterprises committed to tackling inequalities and promoting inclusive growth: economic growth that is distributed fairly across society and creates opportunities for all. Full Article
me Monitoring investment and trade measures By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:12:00 GMT G20 Leaders are firmly committed to open trade and investment and to resisting protectionism in all its forms. They have mandated WTO, OECD and UNCTAD – the leading international organisations in the area of international trade and investment policies – to monitor policy developments and report publicly on these commitments. Full Article
me Drivers of divestment decisions of multinational enterprises By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 15:24:00 GMT Divestment by multinational enterprises is an important yet understudied phenomenon. The few available estimates indicate that about a fifth of all foreign affiliates are divested every five years. This working paper presents the findings from a novel cross-country firm-level dataset with financial and ownership information. Full Article
me Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:56:00 GMT Adopted in 2017, the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector establishes a common understanding of due diligence in the sector to help companies meet the due diligence expectations laid out in the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Full Article
me Measuring employment in global value chains By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 11:46:00 GMT This paper describes the sources and methods used to produce the indicators in the OECD Trade in Employment database. These indicators were developed, as a complement to Trade in Value Added (TiVA) indicators, to provide broad insights into the impact of global value chains on labour markets. Full Article
me Conference on business responsibilities and investment treaties By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:12:00 GMT Postponed until further notice - The 6th annual OECD Investment Treaty Conference will explore how governments are integrating policies relating to business responsibilities into their trade and investment treaties, and potential policy options. Full Article
me Hungary deepens commitment to fight offshore tax avoidance and evasion By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:23:00 GMT OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría welcomed today Hungary’s steps to strengthen international tax co-operation after it became the 61st signatory to the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Full Article
me Government at a Glance 2013: Information by country By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:00:00 GMT These country notes contain indicators which compare the political and institutional frameworks of national governments as well as revenues and expenditures, employment, and compensation. They include a description of government policies on integrity, e-government and open government. Full Article
me Measuring Innovation in Education - Hungary By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 11:00:00 GMT The ability to measure innovation is essential to an improvement strategy in education. This country note analyses how the practices are changing within classrooms and educational organisations and how teachers develop and use their pedagogical resources. Full Article
me OECD Employment Outlook 2014 - Key findings for Hungary By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 13:44:00 GMT Hungary was hit harder by the global crisis than most OECD countries. Unemployment reached record levels at the peak of the crisis but has since recovered to its pre-crisis level around the current OECD average of 8%. Full Article
me Job Creation and Local Economic Development in Hungary By www.keepeek.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 11:36:00 GMT This publication highlights new evidence on policies to support job creation, bringing together the latest research on labour market, entrepreneurship and local economic development policy to help governments support job creation in the recovery. It also includes a set of country pages featuring, among other things, new data on skills supply and demand at the level of smaller OECD regions (TL3). Full Article
me Special Meeting of the OECD Council – Introduction of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 11:37:00 GMT I am delighted to welcome Prime Minister Orbán to the OECD Council, just a month before the 20th anniversary of Hungary’s accession to the OECD. Today, we discussed with the Prime Minister two decades of partnership, marked by achievements but also great challenges. Full Article
me Hungarian economy expanding but reforms needed to boost skills, business investment and incomes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2016 10:41:00 GMT The Hungarian economy has expanded strongly in recent years, helped by robust exports and firm domestic demand. But incomes are among the lowest in the OECD and structural reforms will be needed to sustain growth over the medium term, strengthen business investment and better match skills to labour market needs, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
me A magyar gazdaság növekszik, de a képzettség, az üzleti beruházások és a jövedelmek javításához reformokra van szükség By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2016 10:52:00 GMT A magyar gazdaság a jelentős exportnak és az erőteljes hazai keresletnek köszönhetően számottevően bővült az elmúlt években. Full Article
me Environmental taxes: Key findings for Hungary LINK By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:30:00 GMT This country note provides an environmental tax and carbon pricing profile for Hungary. It shows environmentally related tax revenues, taxes on energy use and effective carbon rates. Full Article
me Hungary joins the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 12:00:00 GMT Hungary has become the 30th member of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), the leading international forum for bilateral providers of development co-operation. Full Article
me Seven more jurisdictions sign tax co-operation agreement to enable automatic sharing of country-by-country information (BEPS Action 13) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 10:00:00 GMT As part of continuing efforts to boost transparency by multinational enterprises (MNEs), Gabon, Hungary, Indonesia, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius and the Russian Federation have now signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for Country-by-Country Reporting (CbC MCAA), bringing the total number of signatories to 57. Lithuania and Hungary joined the Agreement in October and December 2016 respectively. Full Article
me Government at a Glance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of key indicators to help you analyse international comparisons of public sector performance. Full Article
me Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, at G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in Chantilly, 17-18 July 2019 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will participate in the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in Chantilly, on 17-18 July 2019. Full Article
me Government at a Glance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of key indicators to help you analyse international comparisons of public sector performance. Full Article
me France - Profils de santé par pays 2019 : Présentation de lancement By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 13:00:00 GMT France - Profils de santé par pays 2019 : Présentation de lancement. Les Profils de santé par pays, concis et pertinents pour l’action publique, reposent sur une méthodologie transparente et cohérente qui utilise des données tant quantitatives que qualitatives, tout en s’adaptant avec souplesse au contexte de chaque État membre de l’Union Européenne et de l’Espace Économique Européen. Full Article