OECD stories - Page 2
Attracting customers a major challenge for SMEs – survey
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Over 5,000 exporting SMEs globally were asked to consider the online tools that help them sell internationally.
NZ sitting rosy when it comes to education, OECD report finds
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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New Zealand's education sector is performing well compared to other developed countries, according to the OECD's Education at a Glance report.
World leaders sign on for digital economy
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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digital economy
New Zealand is among countries across the world committing to work together to do more to seize the potential of the digital economy.
NZ ranks high in literacy levels
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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south korea
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NZ shines on global stage with top five ranking in world literacy levels, hailing a more nuanced approach to measuring literacy for future societies.
Kiwi principals back OCED's proposed education solutions
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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New Zealand principals support OECD's innovative solutions for education, including early childhood programs and teacher morale.
New Zealand sitting pretty on global broadband stage
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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New Zealand ranks highly in global broadband connectivity, with 4th place for mobile broadband and 14th for fixed broadband, according to the OECD.
NZ Super Fund's Orr says responsible investing now a groundswell globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.
Taxpayer money-go-rounds hampering growth, says NZ Initiative
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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Income redistribution schemes such as Working for Families, which pay back money people have often already paid as tax, are a barrier to the econom.
UPDATE: Global push to act on tax avoidance has broad support, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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There is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the.
Tech sector concerned at slip in education standards
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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New Zealand's tech sector is alarmed as the latest OECD PISA survey shows a significant drop in education standards, endangering future competitiveness.
ICT’s economic impact
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Software is one of the fastest growing segments in ICT, so how does New Zealand’s software economy measure up?.
Modest yet solid recovery for ANZ IT
Tue, 26th Jan 2010
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According to the latest Ovum report, the ANZ IT services market will show a modest recovery with growth above 4.