OECD

  • Dec 2, 2005
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: Oil price to stay high on upside risks

Oil prices have fallen from post-hurricane highs this year. If market over-supply materialises,...

  • Dec 1, 2005
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: Strong growth but risks in euro-area

Rising interest rates will be centre-stage in 2006. The capital markets are likely to...

  • Nov 30, 2005
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: OECD outlook optimistic despite risks

The OECD said yesterday in its semi-annual outlook that economic growth in member countries would...

International
  • Nov 23, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Partnerships are hard to implement

Public-private partnerships offer the prospect of harnessing the technical, managerial and...

International
  • Nov 14, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Benefits to trade require broad reform

UNCTAD's trade and development index attempts to highlight the link between trade and...

International
  • Nov 1, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: 'Intangible assets' are key to wealth

Measures of national wealth are inherently difficult to obtain. However, despite numerous...

International
  • Sep 26, 2005
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA: OECD calls for broader-based growth

The business environment has improved recently, with high inflows of foreign direct investment...

Slovakia
  • Sep 16, 2005
  • 5 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Demand strength buoys high oil price

The strength of oil prices generated by Hurricane Katrina has focused greater attention on the...

International