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• LAW BRIEFS

  - 2008-07-17

  Mediation Directive approved The European Parliament and Council have approved an EU Directive on mediation in cross-border disputes. The Directive encourages the process and provides a framework for parties, including an article on confidentiality. The Ministry of Justice says the new framework means parties can feel secure that sensitive information...

  Tags: Directive, Litigation, MARKETING, mediation, OECD

• New Report Provides an Introduction to the Triple Play/Multiple Play Concept Including Definitions, Potential Revenue Opportunities for Different Market Segments

  - 2008-06-03

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93491) has announced the addition of Global - Digital Media - Triple Play Overview & Analyses to their offering. Triple play was the first business model designed to deliver the newly integrated products that are the result of industry changes and convergence. Triple...

  Tags: FINANCE, MARKETING, OECD, Pricing, Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• OECD foresees global slowdown

  - 2008-04-11

  PARIS AFP — The world's leading industrialised economies, along with emerging market powerhouses China and India, are headed for slower growth in the near term, the OECD warned here Friday. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said its overall composite index of leading indicators in the 29 countries...

  Tags: MARKETING, OECD

• Developing world gets less aid, donors lagging on targets: OECD

  - 2008-04-04

  PARIS AFP — Aid to the developing countries fell last year and most donors are falling behind on their stated commitments to increase the amount of money they give, the OECD said in a report on Friday. "Overall, most donors are not on track to meet their stated commitments...

  Tags: FINANCE, Government, MARKETING, OECD, poverty

• IEA urges US to use pricing to combat energy challenges

  - 2008-02-15

  WASHINGTON AFP — The International Energy Agency on Friday called on the United States to do more to curb energy use and fight global warming, saying pricing was the most important mechanism to curb demand. The world's biggest economy and energy consumer has made progress toward a more sustainable...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, MARKETING, OECD, Pricing, U.S.

• Agency urges US to use pricing to fight energy woes

  - 2008-02-15

  WASHINGTON AFP — The International Energy Agency on Friday called on the United States to do more to curb energy use and fight global warming, saying pricing was the best way to curb demand. The world's biggest economy and energy consumer has made progress toward a more sustainable energy...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, California, MARKETING, OECD, Pricing, Quality, standards, U.S.

• ERA in EU required for previously registered APIs, but negative result doesn't mean marketing authorization denial

  - 2008-01-01

  An environmental risk assessment ERA is required in the European Union EU for new active pharmaceutical ingredients APIs, and new uses of previously registered APIs. ERAs are governed by the June 2006 guidance document and the EU's Technical Guidance Document TGD for risk assessment, according to Manu Sharma, Gradient Corporation,...

  Tags: API, exclusion, Government, MARKETING, OECD

• High-tech Japan shocked as children snub science

  - 2007-12-04

  TOKYO AFP — A new survey shows Japanese children sinking in academic scores and coming last internationally in the percentage seeking science careers, shocking a nation long proud of its technological prowess. Japanese 15-years-olds ranked 10th in mathematics in the latest OECD test, down from sixth in 2003 and...

  Tags: CAREER, Japan, MARKETING, OECD, survey

• IEA: High Oil Prices Slowing Worldwide Gasoline Demand

  - 2007-11-26

  The ever-rising price of crude oil has somewhat tempered gasoline demand worldwide, said the International Energy Agency IEA in its monthly Oil Market Report.However, even so, overall global demand for gasoline continues to go up, said the Paris-based agency, which monitors oil demand for member countries of the Organisation for...

  Tags: gasoline, International Energy Agency, Manufacturing, MARKETING, OECD, Pricing, refinery

• Ghana's economy benefits from increasing stability

  - 2007-11-01

  In the May 2007 edition of its African Economic Outlook AEO, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD says the following about Ghana: "The economy seems to be on the cusp of becoming an emerging market." Unquestionably, as the graph above vividly shows, Ghana has made significant progress...

  Tags: benefit, FINANCE, inflation, MARKETING, OECD