y OSINERGMIN, Peru's energy regulator, begins RIA implementation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT OSINERGMIN, the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining of Peru, advances in transparency and accountability to improve its regulation. Full Article
y Public consultation on the draft OECD Best Practice Principles on Stakeholder Engagement in Regulatory Policy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT Comments on the draft OECD Best Practice Principles on Stakeholder Engagement in Regulatory Policy are to be sent to regstakeholders@oecd.org by 15 March 2017. Full Article
y Forum on competition and regulation: In pursuit of market efficiency By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Forum on competition and regulation: In pursuit of market efficiency Full Article
y 4th expert dialogue of the Latin American Network of Good Regulatory Practices By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT OECD promotes the exchange of experiences and good practices for the improvement of regulation among Latin American countries Full Article
y 5th meeting of the Latin American and the Caribbean Network on Regulatory Improvement By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Promoting co-operation and fostering the exchange of good practices among policy makers in LAC countries, OECD member and non-member countries, and international organisations. Full Article
y Reform services trade policies to boost the global economy, OECD says By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Jun 2017 14:52:00 GMT Better services trade policy can stimulate inclusive economic growth by promoting access to the information, skills, technology, funding and markets needed for success in an increasingly digital global economy, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
y Training Workshop on Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT Training Workshop on the elaboration and evaluation of regulatory impact assessment (RIA) Full Article
y The Contribution of International Organisations to a Rule-based International System By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:00:00 GMT Key results from the partnership of international organisations for effective international rulemaking Full Article
y Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Brussels on 6 May 2019 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 18:00:00 GMT Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will be in Brussels on 6 May 2019 to present the OECD publication “The European Union: a People-Centred Agenda - An International Perspective”. Full Article
y Public consultation: Draft OECD Best Practice Principles on Regulatory Impact Assessment By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Comments are to be submitted electronically to bppria@oecd.org by 17 July 2019. Full Article
y Economy-wide Schemata 2018 PMR Economy-wide By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 15:30:00 GMT Economy-wide Schemata 2018 PMR Economy-wide Full Article
y Economy wide PMR Indicators (July 2019) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 15:42:00 GMT Economy wide PMR Indicators (July 2019) Full Article
y Sectoral PMR Indicators (July 2019) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 15:43:00 GMT Sectoral PMR Indicators (July 2019) Full Article
y OECD PMR database July 2019- Economy wide By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 15:46:00 GMT OECD PMR database July 2019 - Economy wide Full Article
y OECD World Bank Economy wide PMR Indicators By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:40:00 GMT OECD World Bank Economy wide PMR Indicators Full Article
y A Study of International Regulatory Co-operation (IRC) arrangements for air quality - OECD Working Paper By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 12:48:00 GMT This paper identifies the existing arrangements for air quality co-operation in North East Asia and provides guidance to advance regulatory co-operation. Full Article
y OECD Global Conference on Governance Innovation: Towards Agile Regulatory Frameworks in the Fourth Industrial Revolution By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Conference to exchange information on the need for and experience with governance innovation in the context of different sectors and different countries, both within and outside of the OECD, and to inform future OECD work. Full Article
y Regulatory Impact Assessment in the Netherlands By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT This report provides an analysis of RIA in the Netherlands Full Article
y Methodology paper By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:11:00 GMT A detailed explanation of the methodology used to build the OECD PMR indicators Full Article
y Regulatory Quality and COVID-19: Managing the Risks and Supporting the Recovery By read.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:58:00 GMT Regulatory decisions are vital at nearly every stage of resolving the health crisis and its social and economic effects. The current situation makes the need for trusted, evidence-based, internationally co-ordinated and well-enforced regulation particularly acute. Full Article
y Iceland: Better coordination among authorities needed to tackle foreign bribery, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Iceland must do more to ensure its law enforcement authorities are coordinated and adequately resourced to investigate and prosecute economic and financial crime, including foreign bribery, says the OECD in a new report. Full Article
y Corruption : OECD recognises Norway’s commitment to the fight against foreign bribery and recommends further improvements By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Norway has made significant progress in its efforts against the bribery of foreign public officials in recent years, according to a new OECD report. But more could be done to strengthen enforcement, including by focusing on the confiscation from companies of the proceeds of bribery. Full Article
y Corruption: Luxembourg must implement without delay its legislation against the bribery of foreign public officials, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Luxembourg must step up its efforts to detect and prosecute cases of bribery of foreign public officials, particularly now that its legal framework has been strengthened, in compliance with the Anti-Bribery Convention Full Article
y Openness and Transparency - Pillars for Democracy, Trust and Progress By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Openness is one of the key values that guide the OECD vision for a stronger, cleaner, fairer world. This is why the OECD welcomes the launch of the Open Government Partnership today and the efforts led by Presidents Obama and Rousseff to promote government transparency, fight corruption, empower citizens and maximise the potential of new technologies to strengthen accountability and foster participation in public affairs. Full Article
y The OECD acknowledges progress made, and says Mexico should further prioritise fighting foreign bribery By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mexico has improved, but needs to give greater priority to the criminal enforcement of bribery and ensure that its criminal law enforcement authorities have all the resources and expertise they need to seriously investigate all allegations, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
y Korea making notable progress on fighting foreign bribery; further improvements needed, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Korea has improved its information and intelligence gathering capacity in foreign bribery cases, but should be more proactive in investigating allegations, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
y Serious Concerns Remain over Japan’s Enforcement of Foreign Bribery Law, Despite Some Positive Developments By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Phase 3 Report on Japan by the OECD Working Group on Bribery evaluates and makes recommendations on Japan'simplementation and application of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and related instruments. Full Article
y In support of its active enforcement efforts, Italy should urgently extend timeframe for prosecuting foreign bribery By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Phase 3 Report on Italy by the OECD Working Group on Bribery evaluates and makes recommendations on Italy's implementation and application of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and related instruments. Full Article
y OECD recognises Switzerland’s commitment to the fight against foreign bribery and recommends further improvements By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Phase 3 Report on Switzerland by the OECD Working Group on Bribery evaluates and makes recommendations on Switzerland 's implementation and application of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and related instruments. Full Article
y Identification and Quantification of the Proceeds of Bribery: A joint OECD-StAR analysis By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Bribery of public officials is harmful to good governance, economic development and competitive conditions. Confiscation and recovery of the proceeds derived from foreign bribery are key elements in the international framework to fight corruption of public officials. Full Article
y UK increases enforcement of foreign bribery, but concerns remain about transparency and resources By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The United Kingdom has significantly boosted its foreign bribery enforcement efforts but needs to be more transparent when resolving cases. Full Article
y Hungary has improved legal framework for fighting foreign bribery, but must do more to detect and prosecute By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Hungary’s law banning bribery of foreign public officials is relatively good on paper but lacks effective application, according to a new OECD report. Hungary must strengthen detection and prosecution of individuals and companies involved in foreign bribery. Full Article
y Boosting integrity, fighting corruption By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT This brochure describes the multiple domains where the OECD is engaged in fighting corruption and boosting integrity. It relates how the CleanGovBiz initiative is drawing together for the first time these anti-corruption tools under a single umbrella. Full Article
y Slovak Republic must urgently introduce effective legislation holding companies liable for foreign bribery, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:00:00 GMT 20/06/2012 - The Slovak Republic must urgently meet its obligations under the Convention it signed 12 years ago and introduce an effective corporate liability regime so that Slovak companies are held accountable for the bribery of foreign public officials in cross-border business deals, says a new OECD report. Full Article
y Sweden's enforcement of foreign bribery laws far too weak By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:30:00 GMT More than twelve years after making foreign bribery a crime, Sweden needs to make much greater efforts to actively enforce its anti-bribery legislation, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
y Consultation on collective action in the fight against foreign bribery By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:16:00 GMT This Working Group on Bribery consultation with the private sector and civil society focused on collective action in the fight against foreign bribery. Full Article
y OECD seriously concerned at lack of foreign bribery convictions in France, but recognises recent efforts to ensure independence of prosecutors By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:33:00 GMT France should intensify its efforts to combat the bribery of foreign public officials. Only five convictions – of which one, under appeal, involves a company – have been handed down in twelve years. Full Article
y OECD seriously concerned by lack of foreign bribery convictions, but encouraged by recent efforts by the Australian Federal Police By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:00:00 GMT Australia’s enforcement of its foreign bribery laws has been extremely low, with just a single case leading to prosecutions out of 28 referrals in 13 years. Cases may have been closed prematurely. Australia must vigorously pursue foreign bribery allegations. Full Article
y Typology on Mutual Legal Assistance in Foreign Bribery Cases By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 19:43:00 GMT This study focuses on the challenges that arise in providing and obtaining mutual legal assistance (MLA) in foreign bribery cases. Because these cases take place across borders, effective MLA between countries is crucial for the successful investigation, prosecution and sanctioning of this crime. Full Article
y Colombia joins OECD Anti-Bribery Convention By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:00:00 GMT Colombia will become the 40th Party to the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention on 19 January 2013. Full Article
y Making Sure That Bribes Don’t Pay By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:06:00 GMT To mark the 15th anniversary of the signature of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, Mark Pieth and Huguette Labelle call on Parties to the OECD's Anti-Bribery Convention to step up enforcement of their anti-bribery laws. Full Article
y Austria’s enforcement of foreign bribery laws far too weak, but could pick up soon says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:00:00 GMT The OECD Working Group on Bribery regrets that Austria has not had a conviction of bribing foreign public officials despite a number of allegations, 13 years after ratifying the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention. However, enforcement appears to be picking up, with one case being tried, two more cases soon to be tried, and four ongoing investigations. Full Article
y Netherlands must significantly step up its foreign bribery enforcement, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:27:00 GMT The Netherlands is failing to vigorously pursue foreign bribery allegations and must do more to enforce its foreign bribery laws. Fourteen out of 22 foreign bribery allegations have not triggered the opening of an investigation, calling into question the Netherlands’ ability and proactivity in investigating and prosecuting this crime. Full Article
y OECD seriously concerned by absence of foreign bribery convictions in Spain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:40:00 GMT Spain’s enforcement of its foreign bribery laws has been extremely low, with not a single prosecution out of only seven investigations in 13 years since joining the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention. Spain must vigorously pursue foreign bribery allegations and strengthen its legal framework for fighting bribery by addressing gaps in its Penal Code, says a new OECD report. Full Article
y OECD takes aim at software technologies used by businesses to evade taxes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT The OECD has released a study to help all countries understand and address the risks of sales suppression software. It describes some of the most common electronic sales suppression techniques and shows how these methods can be detected by tax auditors. The report also considers the approaches already adopted by countries in combating this risk and highlights a number of best practices. Full Article
y Denmark must investigate foreign bribery more proactively By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:58:00 GMT Denmark’s enforcement of its foreign bribery laws has been weak. Only 13 foreign bribery allegations have surfaced, and sanctions have been imposed in just one case that falls under the Convention. Law enforcement authorities have not been sufficiently proactive, and cases have been prematurely closed without complete investigations. Denmark must take more investigative steps and make greater efforts to gather evidence from abroad. Full Article
y Regrettably low awareness in the private sector is an obstacle to the fight against foreign bribery in the Czech Republic By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:09:00 GMT The Czech government must urgently engage with the private sector to raise awareness, says a new OECD report. The awareness of the Czech foreign bribery offence remains regrettably low among companies, despite the recent adoption of a comprehensive corporate liability regime that holds Czech companies liable for this crime. Full Article
y OECD Integrity Week 2013 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:56:00 GMT A series of high-level public events and committee meetings addressing the issue of integrity and anti-corruption take place at the OECD during the week of 22-26 April 2013. Full Article
y 2013 Forum on Integrity – Improving Integrity in Practice By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT The 2013 Forum on Integrity brought together high-level government, business and civil society representatives to exchange and discuss best practices in implementing integrity. Full Article
y India-OECD seminar on fighting bribery in business transactions By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 14:46:00 GMT Co-organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the OECD in New Delhi, discussions at this seminar focused on corruption challenges facing Indian companies today and what can be done to overcome these challenges. Full Article