Tag: OECD

The young woman laboured up the steps, past brightly decorated walls akin to a child's nursery, her daughter in her ...

Yesterday’s Parliamentary debate on basic schools with crumbling buildings and the subsequent revelation by the minister of education of a ...

South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Monday urged parliament quickly to approve his $10-billion stimulus plan aimed at tackling youth ...

Providing workers with the right mix of skills, in an increasingly competitive international environment, can help ensure that globalisation translates ...

Kanemasa Ito compares caring for his wife Kimiko to waging a daily war with the devil. The woman he loved ...

At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the ...

Thirty years after South Korea became a democracy, voters born in the period go to the polls Tuesday frustrated over ...

When Park Geun-Hye was elected South Korea's first female president five years ago she secured the largest-ever vote share of ...

Rwanda has been ranked as the country with the best performing institutions in Africa. The East African country is followed ...

With their last president detained and awaiting trial for corruption, South Koreans go to the polls Tuesday to choose her ...

Donald Trump's plans to slash corporate taxes in the United States have sparked concerns of a new global fiscal race ...

Dozens of Polish students mill outside the University of Warsaw. Those midway through courses contemplate a second degree or a ...

On the side streets of Pyongyang, small traders sell vegetables from impromptu stalls. At markets, dealers offer imported household goods ...

Policy think tank Imani Ghana has insisted that not only was the power purchase deal between Ghana and Ameri Energy ...

Due to the growing need for countries to secure power supplies much more quickly than the time it takes for ...

Australia on Thursday said it had slapped seven large multinationals with a multi-billion-dollar tax bill as it pursued global firms ...

Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been rejected by ...

Panama has a new tourist attraction: the building hosting the offices of the Mossack Fonseca law firm at the heart ...

The OECD's fresh Economic Survey of China warned Tuesday that financial risks were mounting considerably in the Asian nation on ...

New Zealand's strong economic growth is placing strains on the environment that threaten to undermine its "clean, green" reputation, the ...