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The world's wealthiest nations must urgently prepare for the impact of an imminent "AI revolution" that will change jobs, create new ones and make others disappear, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said on Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump has nominated senior Indian-American diplomat Manisha Singh as his envoy to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

A Supreme Court decision in Japan this week, widely viewed as a setback for women's rights and a victory for conservative family values, upheld a 19th-century law that requires married couples to adopt one surname for legal purposes. The ruling underscores the persistent challenges for working women in Japan, despite government rhetoric and some pr...

India is witnessing "firming growth" even as most developed and developing economies are seeing mixed trends, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Kick-starting the sluggish global economy and funding the climate-change fight top the agenda this week as finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world gather in Peru.

Turkey has the worst work-life balance, according to the study. In Turkey 43 per cent of the employees work very long hours.

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said the global economy will grow by 3.4 per cent this year, down from its forecast of 3.6 per cent growth last November.

Australia has been ranked as the world's happiest nation among developed economies for a third year in a row, with a whopping 84 per cent of the country's population saying they are satisfied with their lives.

The fragile state of the world economy, along with the relentless turmoil in Syria and the rocky fallout from the Arab Spring, dominated discussions during this year's annual gathering of the global elite at Davos, leaving many participants uneasy about what lies ahead as they left for home Sunday.

The report on Tuesday from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development - the world's most developed countries - found that 16 percent of people from 15 to 29 are neither in school nor working. It is based on the latest figures from 2008 to 2010 - and says those trends are likely still rising due to more recent economic turmoil.

President Vladimir Putin promised Asia and Pacific leaders meeting in the seaport of Vladivostok on Friday that they could count on Russia to be a reliable energy supplier and provide a bridge to Europe that can help revitalize regional trade.

Concerns that leaders lack the will to tackle the continent's economic problems have worried the markets for weeks.

In the last hour of trading, news crossed that the leaders of France and Italy favored using region-wide bonds to support Europe's economy.

The 17-country eurozone risks falling into a "severe recession," the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned

OECD says Europe probably needs a euro 1 trillion ($1.3 trillion) bailout fund if it is to stop the spread of its debt crisis.

The world's wealthiest nations must urgently prepare for the impact of an imminent "AI revolution" that will change jobs, create new ones and make others disappear, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said on Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump has nominated senior Indian-American diplomat Manisha Singh as his envoy to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

A Supreme Court decision in Japan this week, widely viewed as a setback for women's rights and a victory for conservative family values, upheld a 19th-century law that requires married couples to adopt one surname for legal purposes. The ruling underscores the persistent challenges for working women in Japan, despite government rhetoric and some pr...

India is witnessing "firming growth" even as most developed and developing economies are seeing mixed trends, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Kick-starting the sluggish global economy and funding the climate-change fight top the agenda this week as finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world gather in Peru.

Turkey has the worst work-life balance, according to the study. In Turkey 43 per cent of the employees work very long hours.

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said the global economy will grow by 3.4 per cent this year, down from its forecast of 3.6 per cent growth last November.

Australia has been ranked as the world's happiest nation among developed economies for a third year in a row, with a whopping 84 per cent of the country's population saying they are satisfied with their lives.

The fragile state of the world economy, along with the relentless turmoil in Syria and the rocky fallout from the Arab Spring, dominated discussions during this year's annual gathering of the global elite at Davos, leaving many participants uneasy about what lies ahead as they left for home Sunday.

The report on Tuesday from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development - the world's most developed countries - found that 16 percent of people from 15 to 29 are neither in school nor working. It is based on the latest figures from 2008 to 2010 - and says those trends are likely still rising due to more recent economic turmoil.

President Vladimir Putin promised Asia and Pacific leaders meeting in the seaport of Vladivostok on Friday that they could count on Russia to be a reliable energy supplier and provide a bridge to Europe that can help revitalize regional trade.

Concerns that leaders lack the will to tackle the continent's economic problems have worried the markets for weeks.

In the last hour of trading, news crossed that the leaders of France and Italy favored using region-wide bonds to support Europe's economy.

The 17-country eurozone risks falling into a "severe recession," the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned

OECD says Europe probably needs a euro 1 trillion ($1.3 trillion) bailout fund if it is to stop the spread of its debt crisis.