OECD

  • Sep 13, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Inequality threatens poverty reduction

Income inequality is increasing -- both between countries and within developing countries -- with...

International
  • Jul 18, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Oil price and emissions worry airlines

Delta Air Lines is increasing by 100 dollars the cap it places on its one-way fares in response...

International
  • Jul 1, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Price of oil to remain high this year

OPEC President and Kuwaiti Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmad Fahad Al-Sabah said yesterday that 53...

International
  • May 23, 2005
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AFRICA: Positive economic outlook belies fragility

The African Economic Outlook report was released on May 17, coinciding with the annual meetings...

Africa
  • Apr 22, 2005
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AFRICA: Managed migration mitigates costs with gains

Owing to economic and demographic trends, international migration is increasingly seen as a...

Africa
  • Apr 11, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: IOSCO unveils fraud 'action plan'

The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) closed its annual conference...

International
  • Feb 7, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Iraq oil output stuck despite polls

Although violence accompanied last week's elections in Iraq, there was no major disruption to oil...

International
  • Jan 24, 2005
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JAPAN: OECD highlights labour market challenge

The OECD released its annual survey on Japan last week. The OECD expects the economic expansion...

Japan