Biztech news What is the global minimum tax deal and what will it mean? In a momentous decision, 130 countries have agreed to set a global minimum on corporate tax at 15 per cent. But what does that mean in practice? 10/10/2021
world news More than 130 countries agree on 15% global minimum corporate tax From 2023, multinational corporations will have to pay taxes in countries where they operate - not just where they have their headquarters. 09/10/2021
France Blinken meets Macron in first U.S.-France summit since submarine deal US Secretary of State held talks at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris. 06/10/2021
View The real reasons Ireland is against a 15% corporate tax rate | View The arguments of the Irish government to oppose a global effort to reform the tax system are not convincing and might push Ireland farther away from the EU, argues Trinity's Dr Jim Charles Stewart. 16/07/2021
Europe News Ireland, Hungary & Estonia opt out of tax deal and jeopardise EU unity The three countries, which represent around 4% of the EU's GDP, did not sign up to a landmark OECD technical agreement to overhaul the global tax system. 02/07/2021
world news OECD: 130 countries agree on minimum global corporate tax rate 130 countries have backed a global corporate tax rate but Hungary and Ireland were among a small group of countries that did not join the framework. 01/07/2021
Money Report: US demands delay to proposed new EU digital tax Documents seen by AFP show that US diplomats pressured EU member states to delay the plans, saying they could derail a global tax agreement. 30/06/2021
Biztech news The global minimum tax rate and what it means for multinationals The G7 has come to a historic agreement on global corporate tax rates. But what does it mean for governments and multinationals? 05/06/2021
world news The current plans for a new global digital tax are inadequate | View As G7 finance ministers meet this weekend to discuss the proposals for a new global digital tax put forward by the OECD, it is hard not to feel defeatist, writes Anders Dahlbeck from ActionAid. 04/06/2021
world news OECD: Much of Europe to take three years to recover from pandemic Many of Europe’s economies are expected to take nearly three years to recover to pre-pandemic levels, despite global prospects improving as countries open up and roll out vaccination programmes. 31/05/2021
world news Europe must speed up vaccine rollout to boost economy, says OECD The Paris-based group warns that sluggish vaccine rollouts in Europe could see the economic recovery lag behind the likes of Israel, the US and the UK. 09/03/2021
Business World economy 'to return to pre-pandemic levels' by 2022 — watchdog OECD predicts a recovery in 2021, but warns it will depend on effective distribution and cooperation between countries on the coronavirus vaccines 01/12/2020
world news Jobless rate to hit record this year in richest economies, says OECD The average unemployment rate across the OECD is forecast to reach 9.4 per cent at the end of 2020, and remain stubbornly high at 7.7 per cent in 2021. 07/07/2020
the global conversation Coronavirus: "Throw everything you've got at it!" insists OECD chief The Global Conversation speaks to OECD Secretary-General José Ángel Gurría. 11/06/2020
world news COVID-19 economic impact to be 'unprecedented and long-lasting': OECD The organisation forecasts a global recession of 6% in 2020 if the pandemic remains under control and of 7.6% if there's a second wave. 10/06/2020
Business OECD: lowest global growth rate in a decade The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has cut its world forecast to 2.9% this year before a predicted 3.0% in 2020 19/09/2019
Germany German generosity to migrants highlighted in report Among some of the world's richest countries, Germany is one of the most generous when it comes to granting permanent residency to migrants. 19/09/2019
Business OECD: Humanitarian migration falls while labour and family migration rises Europe had a decrease in the number of asylum applications by 10% in 2018. Family migration, where people migrate with, or to join, family members, increased by 9% and labour migration by 6%. 18/09/2019
France OECD: Rebuilding trust in institutions is 'world's greatest challenge' Rebuilding people's trust in institutions is the world's greatest challenge, Angel Gurria, head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), told Euronews' Jannat Jalil. 20/05/2019
world news Most people want higher taxes for the rich, finds 21-country poll The OECD surveyed 22,000 people in 21 wealthy countries. It found that 68% of respondents are in favour of higher taxes for the rich. 20/03/2019
world news Economic forecast for eurozone slashed in latest OECD report Economic forecasts for the eurozone have been slashed with a particular focus on Germany and Italy as policy uncertainties, stalling trade and Brexit darken the outlook 06/03/2019
Good Morning Europe Antibiotic resistant superbugs on the rise The antibiotic apocalypse- That's the name for a world in which antibiotics can no longer defeat common infections, according to medical experts. A world where a minor illness like strep throat could again be fatal. Antibiotic resistant infections are becoming more common thanks to overuse. And 09/11/2018
world news Tens of millions of lives at risk from superbugs A new report claims that spending a little now could save money in the future as well as millions of lives around the world at risk of superbugs 07/11/2018
world news Migrant numbers to developed countries falls The number of migrants heading to developed countries has fallen for the first time in 7 years, according to the OECD. 20/06/2018
world news Who are some of the best paid country leaders in Europe? A study has unveiled the earnings of leaders and monarchs in key European countries. 04/05/2018
View OECD: Probe Colombia's inaction on indigenous hunger crisis | View Colombia must tackle dire malnutrition among its largest indigenous group, the Wayuu, if it wants to join the OECD, writes a researcher for Human Rights Watch. 20/03/2018
