OESO geeft België fileadvies
08/05/2013
'Er ontbreekt een nationaal plan, en dat is te wijten aan de gespreide verantwoordelijkheden van het federale en regionale vlak'
Rapport OESO
Wat we samen doen, doen we beter
26/02/2013
Steeds meer mensen gaan samen auto's gebruiken, huizen bouwen, stookolie kopen of kinderopvang organiseren. Zijn die nieuwe coöperaties er voor de gezelligheid of is het nuchtere berekening?
Geert Sels
OESO zet rem op fiscale vluchtroutes
13/02/2013
'De manier waarop multinationals hun winsten verschuiven, voedt de perceptie dat alleen naïevelingen belasting betalen.' Dat schrijft de OESO onomwonden in een nieuw rapport.
Deutschland hat ein Imageproblem bei Zuwanderern
Deutschland hinkt bei der Zuwanderung hochqualifizierter Fachkräfte im internationalen Vergleich hinterher. Zwar seien die Hürden hierzulande durchweg niedriger als in den anderen Industrienationen. Dennoch werde das deutsche Zuwanderungssystem im In- und Ausland als restriktiv wahrgenommen. Das ist das zentrale Ergebnis des Berichts "Zuwanderung ausländischer Arbeitskräfte: Deutschland" der Internationalen Organisation für Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD).
OECD Warns German Economic Growth Depends on Migration
06/02/2013
Source: Wallstreet Journal, 4th February 2013
OECD Says Germany Needs Electricians, Plumbers to Bolster Growth
Germany needs to do more to attract qualified professionals from abroad to remain competitive and avoid a drag on economic growth, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said in a report.While Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has taken steps to ease immigration rules for highly qualified professionals, Germany needs to open up the labor market to workers without a university education, the OECD said. Nurses, electricians, train engineers and plumbers are among the professions in short supply, Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen said in Berlin.
How aging societies can stay prosperous
23/01/2013
Speaking to Allianz Knowledge at the Berlin Demography Forum in January 2013, the OECD deputy secretary general and former Prime Minister of Belgium also revealed some surprising truths about the ‘balance of payments’ between the young and the old.Allianz Knowledge: In what ways do aging societies threaten prosperity?
International Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF) Conference
11/10/2012
From the 3rd to 6 September, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia was the location for one of the most exciting new ventures - the 11th conference of the International Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF) of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Research (CER) of Essex Business School.
OECD meeting focuses on 'green' tourism
28/09/2012
By Yun Suh-young MUJU — The 90th session of the OECD Tourism Committee and the OECD/APEC Tourism Working Group Forum opened Monday in this southwestern county, North Jeolla Province, attracting tourism experts from all over the world.
Het zijn Denen die het zeggen...
28/08/2012
Belgians save their country from the debt trap
