This report presents new data on, and a comprehensive, cross-sectoral analysis of Cabo Verde's ocean economy. It examines economic and sustainability trends, assesses the country’s ocean governance architecture, and explores policies and financing instruments for a more sustainable ocean...

This toolkit provides governments with policy guidance across three areas – regulatory tools, financial tools, and information tools – to help SMEs in the ASEAN Member States enhance their environmental performance and economic competitiveness. In each of these three areas, approaches are...

In recent years, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has evolved to become a leading approach for investors seeking to pursue forms of sustainable finance. This report takes stock of the major trends and current state of the ESG and climate-aligned investing in Asia and provides...

This report develops new indicators on the impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) on sustainable development in host countries. Taking into account the country-specific context, policymakers can use FDI Qualities Indicators to assess how FDI supports national policy objectives, where...

Consumers are key to driving sustainable production and play a central role in sustainable development. This report highlights OECD government U233initiatives to promote sustainable consumption, with an emphasis on individual policy tools and instruments and their effective combination. Here,...

The OECD DAC Blended Finance Principles for Unlocking Commercial Finance for the SDGs give a clear definition and provide a five-point checklist to ensure blended finance meets accepted quality standards and achieves impact, based on a development rationale promoted by Development Assistance...

This Joint report of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI0 and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a summary of the discussion practitioners from OECD and Several Asian countries at the "Second Roundtable on Labor Migration in Asia: Managing Migration to...

The need to reform Kazakhstan’s mining sector has been very high on the policy agenda. The country has been adversely affected by the downward trend in commodity prices since 2012, with metal prices falling almost 60% over the five years to early 2016. In 2015 and 2016, Kazakhstan real GDP...

This report delves into the complex realm of green growth, focusing on Chile's journey amidst economic development and environmental challenges. As one of the most economically advanced nations in Latin America, Chile faces the dual task of sustaining growth while mitigating environmental...

This document was prepared for the discussion at the OECD High Level Symposium meeting on Pro-competitive Policies for a Sustainable Economy held on 23 January 2023 and was updated to reflect the main points of the discussion, https://oe.cd/scer.