OECD

  • Jun 3, 2021
  • 2 min read

Tech issues will be central to EU-US summit

President Biden is due to meet EU leaders in mid-June to discuss critical issues related to the digital economy

EU
  • Nov 13, 2020
  • 7 min read

Prospects for sustainable development goals in 2021

The pandemic crisis will reverse progress on critical social and economic sustainable development goals

International
  • Nov 6, 2020
  • 7 min read

OECD and EU cannot count on Biden backing digital tax

The EU favours a global agreement, but has warned that it is prepared to go it alone on digital taxes for 'big tech'

International
  • Jan 15, 2020
  • 2 min read

OECD impact optimism may be exaggerated in Brazil

The United States will reportedly support Brazil's move to join the OECD ahead of that of Argentina

Brazil
  • Dec 20, 2019
  • 2 min read

Larger health and care sectors would narrow gender gap

The 2020 World Economic Forum Gender Gap report says it will still take 99.5 years to achieve gender parity globally

International
  • Dec 6, 2019
  • 7 min read

Brazil's OECD accession will face delays

Brasilia's efforts to underscore ideological affinity with Washington will not create a fast track to OECD membership

Brazil
  • Nov 12, 2019
  • 2 min read

Public health is low priority in Central Europe

East European OECD countries underperform on life expectancy, premature death and health risks; health spending is lower

OECD
  • Oct 11, 2019
  • 2 min read

Washington reiterates support for Brasilia's OECD bid

Both President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed support for Brazil's OECD plans yesterday

Brazil