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The OECD's Steel Outlook report highlights a concerning trend in the global steel industry, where production capacity is growing despite weak demand. This situation is…
Steel in Distress
The OECD report highlights a structural crisis in the global steel market, with rising production capacity and weak demand. This situation is exacerbated by competition…
Singapore; The Matrix of Asia
Singapore's digital economy is projected to reach 19.3% of GDP by 2025, driven largely by the digitalization of non-communications sectors. The growth of the digital…
Global Teacher Shortage: Implications for Student Performance and Educational Outcomes
The OECD highlights a global teacher shortage affecting schools, making it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain qualified educators. This issue has implications for educational…
Part-Time Work Trends in Switzerland: Gender Disparities and Economic Implications
The article discusses the prevalence of part-time work in Switzerland, highlighting that 40% of the workforce is part-time, with a significant gender disparity. While 60%…
New Guidance on Measuring Nanoparticle Impact in the Body
New international best practice guidance on measuring the impact of nanoparticles in the body has been co-written at ANSTO and shared by the OECD. This…
OECD Reports on Economic Resilience Amidst Iran War and Inflation Concerns
The OECD reports that economies are managing the impacts of the ongoing war in Iran, although inflation remains a significant concern. This situation involves various…
OECD Reports Unexpected Resilience of Global Economy Amid Iran Conflict
The OECD has reported that the global economy has shown unexpected resilience in the face of the ongoing conflict involving Iran. This assessment highlights the…
Free Fall of Education
Recent PISA test results reveal a significant decline in academic skills among 15-year-olds, particularly in developed countries. This decline is alarming as it cannot be…
OECD Oil Stocks Hit Lowest Level Since 1990 Amid Persian Gulf Tensions
Oil inventories in OECD countries have dropped to their lowest level since 1990 due to governments utilizing strategic reserves amidst supply disruptions caused by tensions…
Iran war energy shock could slam global economy into recession, OECD warns
The OECD warned that prolonged disruption of Middle East energy supplies due to the Iran war could push the global economy into recession, causing widespread…