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December 3, 2020
As an important solutions partner, we stand ready to reinforce our work with the OECD and governments to address urgent global challenges and tangibly increase prosperity. As the 10 candidates for the OECD Secretary General position present their leadership vision, and as a core part of the OECD family, we present our priorities for the future of the Organization
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September 8, 2020
Business at OECD (BIAC) and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) are proud to present one of the first practical guides to help companies leverage potential synergies between the human rights and anti-corruption agendas. Have a look at the full publication for more information.
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June 11, 2020
Our Year Highlights 2019-2020 offers a comprehensive account of our activities throughout the year, outlines ways for engagement in 2020 and beyond, and will give you an overview of:
- Our high-level policy dialogue with OECD Ambassadors, the Secretary General, Ministers from 37 OECD countries and key partners, and our G20 and B20 activities,
- The work across Business at OECD (BIAC) and OECD committees in our quest for policies that allow people participation into open economies,
- Our work with members in Paris and abroad.
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June 10, 2020
Business at OECD (BIAC) shares the view of the OECD that necessary containment and other measures were key in slowing the spread of infections and savings lives, but resulted in significant economic disruption and job losses, alongside stark falls in economic sentiment and tighter financial conditions. As our 2020 Economic Policy Survey released in May shows, the share of business federations which perceive the business climate as weak or very weak increased from 16% in 2019 to a staggering 95%, a level never seen before.
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January 16, 2020
This year starts with an important call from global business to the OECD: it is imperative that Business at OECD and the OECD work together to deliver a positive narrative on people-first policies for globalization in the digital age. Our recommendations are a focused selection of suggested solutions to empower people and bridge divides. We look forward to our strengthened collaboration with the OECD across Directorates, their related bodies, and our business committees in all the countries that actively liaise with them.
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January 1, 2020
Business at OECD’s (BIAC) regular and proactive approach to OECD ensures our members can generate growth and prosperity. Our policy groups cover OECD work that is most relevant to business. This document maps the activity of a selection of our Policy Groups in their current shape.
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December 10, 2019
While all agenda items are important, Business at OECD would like to provide specific comments on the following topics: Enhancing and incentivizing compliance, taking into account the needs of SMEs, addressing the demand side of foreign bribery, fostering integrity in SOEs, and non-trial solutions of foreign bribery cases.
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November 25, 2019
Drawing on the practical experience of a wide and regionally diverse business constituency, this paper provides Business at OECD’s considered assessment of priority issues that need to be addressed to get trade back on track. As such, we strongly encourage the OECD to examine these priorities as part of its trade agenda in 2021-22 and beyond.
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May 30, 2019
The Annual Report 2018-2019 offers a comprehensive account of our activities this year, outlines ways for engagement in 2019 and beyond, and will give you an overview of:
- Our high-level policy dialogue with OECD Ambassadors, the Secretary General, Ministers from 36 OECD countries and key partners, and our G20 and B20 activities,
- The work across Business at OECD (BIAC) and OECD committees in our quest for policies that allow people participation into open economies,
- Our work with members in Paris and abroad.
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May 20, 2019
The Business at OECD Statement to the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in May 2019 prioritizes 10 policy areas critical to fostering a leading and constructive role for business in the digital economy, highlighting the leading role of the OECD in this field.
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