{"id":2732,"date":"2026-03-27T15:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=2732"},"modified":"2026-03-27T15:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:55:46","slug":"what-is-the-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development-oecd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/what-is-the-organisation-for-economic-co-operation-and-development-oecd\/","title":{"rendered":"Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)\u00a0 projected India\u2019s economy to grow at 6.1% in 2026-27.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The OECD was <\/span><b>established on Dec. 14, 1960<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by 18 European nations, plus the United States and Canada.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OECD members are typically democratic countries that support free-market economies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Members:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is an international organisation of <\/span><b>38 countries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> committed to democracy and the market economy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Goal:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The stated goal of the OECD is to shape policies that foster prosperity, equality, opportunity and well-being for all.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The OECD <\/span><b>publishes economic reports,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> statistical databases, analyses, and forecasts on the outlook for economic growth worldwide.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organization also seeks to eliminate bribery and other financial crime worldwide.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The OECD maintains a so-called \u201cblack list\u201d of nations that are considered uncooperative tax havens.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the many <\/span><b>non-member economies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with which the OECD has working relationships in addition to its member countries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>India <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been an OECD Key <\/span><b>Partner since 2007.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Headquarters:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Paris, France.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/business\/2026\/Mar\/26\/oecd-lowers-indias-growth-projection-to-61-for-fy27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NIE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development was established on Dec. 14, 1960, by 18 European nations, plus the United States and 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