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ECONOMIC CRISIS
World economy is recovering but unsteadily, says OECD
The OECD has announced that the world economy should grow almost 2 percent in 2010, but said the recovery was uneven, unsteady and unpredictable.
OECD
Switzerland removed from tax haven list
As world leaders increased the pressure on tax havens at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said Switzerland has been dropped from its list of uncooperative tax havens.
Bonuses - China - OECD - world economy
Recovery, what recovery? 2d Part
Is the world global economic recovery is really on its way?
Bonuses - China - OECD - world economy
Recovery, what recovery? 1st Part
Is the world global economic recovery is really on its way?
TAX HAVENS
OECD removes Luxembourg from 'grey list'
Luxembourg has been removed from the OECD's 'grey list' of countries that have yet to sign international agreements guaranteeing financial transparency.
financial crisis - OECD - unemployment
Wanted: Recovery With Jobs (Part 2)
The OECD has published the latest statistics on global economic recovery forecast, predicting increased growth but also increased unemployment. Our panel of economists discuss whether these figures truly reflect the current economic situation.
financial crisis - OECD - unemployment
Wanted: Recovery With Jobs
The OECD has published the latest statistics on global economic recovery forecast, predicting increased growth but also increased unemployment. Our panel of economists discuss whether these figures truly reflect the current economic situation.
ECONOMY
End of recession nears but recovery to be slow, OECD says
The advanced economies will begin the long haul toward a weak recovery by the end of the year, the OECD says. Its review forecasts growth of 0.7 percent next year, slightly lower than the 0.8 percent expansion seen in 2008.
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LUXEMBOURG - LIECHTENSTEIN
New treaty will adopt OECD rules on tax reporting
Luxembourg and Liechtenstein announced plans on Friday to conclude a treaty in line with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's rules on tax reporting. Both powers are under pressure to revise their laws on banking secrecy.
TAX HAVENS
Switzerland plans to hit back at OECD
Angry at being placed on the OECD's 'grey list' of tax havens drawn up at the G20 summit, Switzerland is reportedly planning further retaliatory measures, such as delaying payment of its membership fee.
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