About Us
Discover how we advance the business voice at the OECD through a clear institutional mandate, robust governance, and a diverse global network.
About Us
About Us
Discover how we advance the business voice at the OECD through a clear institutional mandate, robust governance, and a diverse global network.
The OECD
The OECD
Explore how the OECD shapes market-based economies through its standards, recommendations and analysis that matter to the private sector.
About the OECD
Explore the OECD’s role and unique features
Why the OECD Matters
Find out how the OECD impacts business
Learn more about the OECD
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Policy Areas
Explore our policy recommendations to the OECD and governments to foster economic growth, sustainable development, and societal prosperity.
Competitiveness and Growth
Competition, Economy, Entrepreneurs, Finance, Governance, Regulation, SMEs
Emerging Economies
Caribbean, China, Development, Latin America, Southeast Asia
Food, Health, Well-Being
Agriculture, Food, Health, Tourism
Green Growth
Biotechnology, Chemicals, Environment, Energy, Nanotechnology
Innovation and Digital
Consumer Policy, Digital, Innovation, Technology
Open Markets
Export Credits, Illicit Trade, Investment, Trade
Responsible Business
Anti-Corruption, Corporate Governance, Integrity, Responsible Business Conduct
Skills and Employment
Education, Employment, Labour, Private Pensions, Social Affairs
Tax and Fiscal Affairs
Advocacy
Advocacy
Explore how we bring business priorities to the table in our engagement with Governments, the OECD, and the G7, and the G20.
Engagement with Ministers
How we engage with Government Ministers
Consultation with the OECD's Council
How we advise the OECD's Leadership and Ambassadors
Role in the OECD's Bodies
How we contribute to the OECD's Committees and Working Parties
Advice to the G7 and G20
How we support the B7 and B20
Join us in Istanbul for our Side Event to the 2026 OECD Critical Minerals Forum.
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Education
Employment, Labour, and Social Affairs
Date
28 April 2026
Location
Haliç Congress Center, Sütlüce, Karaağaç Cd Haliç Kongre Merkezi No:19 İdari Bina, 34445 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Time
12:00 - 13:00
Our Business at OECD side event will provide an opportunity for Ministers and participants to the 2026 OECD Skills Summit in Istanbul to engage in a dialogue with business leaders, and feature concrete examples of business initiatives and solutions to partner and advance programs in support of lifelong learning and the theme of the OECD Skills Summit “Unlocking Talent across Generations”, by invitation only.
12:00 - 12:10
Opening Remarks
12:10 - 12:50
Panel Discussion
The panel discussion will focus on examples of partnership and practical approaches to fostering culture and environment for lifelong learning.
12:50 - 13:00
Closing Remarks
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