Archived Events

July 15-18, 2008:The Fourth ISBEE World Congress 2008, Global Fairness - Local Integrity, University of Cape Town Upper Campus, Cape Town, South Africa. Click here for details or contact Saret Britz.

June 23-27, 2008: Southeast Europe Regional Securities Workshop, Sofia, Bulgaria. Click here for details.

June 10-12, 2008: Journalism Training Workshop, Mexico City. Click here for details.

June 9-10, 2008: Yale Governance Forum, New Haven, CT. Click here for details.

June 18-20,2008: ICGN Annual Conference, Seoul. Click here for details.

May 30-31, 2008: Moscow Conference on Corporate Governance and Globalization, Moscow. Click here for details.

May 20-22, 2008: International Development Days, Vancouver, British Columbia. Click here for details.

April 15-17, 2008: Journalism Training Workshop, Cairo, Egypt. Click here for details.


April 9-10, 2008: Founders' Professional Development and Business Planning Forum, Panama City. Click here for details.

March 31- April 4, 2008: International Faculty Workshop, Washington DC., USA. Click here for details.

March 11-12, 2008: Seminar on Corporate Governance Issues in Islamic Finance, Bahrain. Click here for details.


February 25, 2008: Business Investor Dialogue, Mumbai, India. Click here for details.


February 20, 2008: EU Corporate Governance Seminar, Brussels. Click here for details.

December 4, 2007: Workshop: Mediation and Negotiation in the Corporate World, Washington, DC. Click here for details.


November 29, 2007: IICD International Forum on Corporate Governance, Jakarta. Click here for details.


November 22, 2007: MENA-OECD Working Group 5 Meeting, Dubai, UAE. Click here for details.


November 21, 2007: Hawkamah Conference on Financial Markets and Corporate Governance, Dubai, UAE. Click here for details.


November 15-17, 2007: International Conference on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey. Click here for details.


October 29, 2007: Lunch & Learn event: The Renaissance of Cooperatives in Competitive Private Sector Economies, Washington, DC. Click here for more details.

October 22-26, 2007: Corporate Governance Media Capacity Building Workshop, Belgrade, Serbia. Click here for details.


October 9, 2007: Launch of Bulgarian Corporate Governance Code, Sofia, Bulgaria. Click here for details.


September 25-28, 2007: Pilot Workshop for SADC/DFRC Trainers, Johannesburg, South Africa. Click here for details.

September 25, 2007: Mediating Corporate Governance Disputes in Southeast Europe: Regional Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Click here for details.

September 19-21, 2007: Pilot Workshop for SADC/DFRC Directors, Johannesburg, South Africa. Click here for details.

August 20-29, 2007: Training of Trainers, Institute of Directors, Mauritius. Click here for details.

August 22-23, 2007: Corporate Governance Awareness Workshop, Kurumba Island, the Maldives. Click here for details.

July 4-6, 2007: International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) -12th Annual Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. Click here for details.

June 27, 2007: First National Conference on Corporate Governance & Launch of Institute of Directors of Mozambique (IoDMZ). Click here for details.

June 7-8, 2007: Supporting the development and implementation of corporate governance codes of best practices in the MENA region, Workshop 3 - Monitoring and Reviewing Codes, Casablanca, Morocco. Click here for details.

May 25, 2007: Stakeholder meeting for the GCGF/SADC-DFRC (Director Training) Capacity Building project for Development Financial Institutions, Johannesburg, South Africa. Click here for the agenda and briefing paper.

April 4, 2007: "Director's Power Breakfast Series 2007™," Mayfair Room, Worli, Mumbai. Click here for details.

March 27, 2007: Institute of Corporate Directors Roundtable, Manila, the Philippines. Click here for Philip Armstrong's presentation.

March 23, 2007: Governance for Owners Seminar on "Institutional Investors' Agents - Creating Value by Engaging with Directors and Working with Auditors" at London Stock Exchange. For more information, contact H.Burgess@g4owners.com.

February 12, 2007: Mediating Corporate Governance Disputes? An International Experts Workshop, Paris. The Global Corporate Governance Forum conducted exploratory work on how alternative dispute resolution mechanisms can contribute to solving corporate governance disputes and enforcing good practices. Click here for details.

February 8, 2007: Peer Review Workshop on Corporate Governance and Co-operatives, London. The workshop was sponsored by the Global Corporate Governance Forum and the Center for International Private Enterprise, and hosted by the United Kingdom Department of International Development. Click here for details.

February 6, 2007: Development of Corporate Governance Code for Morocco. Building upon the MENA regional corporate governance code development workshops, jointly organized by IFC PEP-MENA and the Forum, Morocco launched its own national task force in February. Click here for details.

January 30, 2007: Presentation of Business Models for Institute of Directors in the Latin American Region (LAC), Panama City. Three business models and experiences in implementing director training and/or board-related and corporate governance-related services to enterprises will be presented - one from Confecamaras, Colombia; one from Center for Corporate Governance Excellence (CEGC), Mexico and one from Institute of Brazilian Corporate Governance (IBGC), Brazil. For more information, contact jrodriguez@gala.com.pa.

December 12-13, 2006: Supporting the development and implementation of corporate governance codes of best practices in the MENA region, Workshop 2 – Researching the code content and consulting stakeholders, Amman, Jordan. Click here for details.

November 26-27, 2006: Corporate Governance in the Middle East and North Africa : Towards Sound and Efficient Financial Markets and Banking Systems, Dubai, UAE, in partnership with the Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Forum organized a regional corporate governance meeting co-hosted by the OECD and Hawkamah Institute on Corporate Governance. The meeting was held in Dubai on November 26 and 27 and focus on "Sound and Efficient Financial Markets and Banking Systems". For more information, please visit : http://www.hawkamahconference.org.

November 22, 2006: The Companies Circle of the Latin American Corporate Governance Roundtable, organised by OECD, IFC with the support of GCGF and co-hosted by BOVESPA. Second edition of Companies Circle Case Studies was launched during this event. To view the case studies, please visit http://www/ifc.org/corporate governance under featured publications. For more information, email: corporate.affairs@oecd.org; or visit www.oecd.org/daf/corporate-affairs.

November 14-15, 2006: 5th International Belgrade Stock Exchange Conference, "Where are the Exchanges Heading"? Click here for details.

November 10, 2006: International Corporate Governance Network, 2006 Mid Year Conference, Mumbai, India, in association with Asian Centre for Corporate Governance and supported by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the Bombay Stock Exchange, the Global Corporate Governance Forum and others. Click here for details.

November 7-8, 2006: Global Public Policy Symposium III, Paris, France. Click here for details.

October 26, 2006: Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA), 6th Annual Conference, Beijing, China. Click here for details.

September 29, 2006: The Global Corporate Governance Forum has agreed to support the development of a national Corporate Governance Code of Best Practice for Bulgaria and help the country conform to corporate governance standards in neighboring EU States. Led by the Bulgarian Stock Exchange and the Center for Economic Development , the Code task force met for the first time on September 29, 2006. Click here for details.

September 20, 2006: Guidance for Members of Supervisory Boards of Banks, in Ukraine. Click here for details.

September 14-15, 2006: The 8th OECD/World Bank Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance took place in Bangkok. Click here for details.

July 9-15, 2006: Corporate Governance Leadership Program, Washington D.C. Following the success of the previous Corporate Governance Leadership Programs (in 2002 for South East Asia, in 2003 for Latin America and in 2005 for South Asia), the Forum offered a similar program to the Southern and East Africa region. As a component of the program, participants engaged in developing curriculum suited to their own region, including case studies. Participants explored the use of interactive teaching methods. Click here to see the presentations.

July 5-7, 2006: ICGN, 11th Annual Conference, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington D.C. For more information, visit http://www.icgn.org/index.php.

June 21-23, 2006: Latin American Roundtable on Corporate Governance, Buenos Aires. For more information, email: corporate.affairs@oecd.org; or visit www.oecd.org/daf/corporate-affairs.

June 17-18, 2006: South Asia Corporate Governance Workshop, Maldives. Click here to see the presentations.

May 15-16, 2006: Asia Network on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises, Singapore. For more information, email: corporate.affairs@oecd.org; fax + 33 1 44 30 6391; visit www.oecd.org/daf/corporate-affairs.

May 11-13, 2006: Southeast Europe Corporate Governance Workshop for the Media, click here for details.

March 16-17, 2006: Development Partners Workshop on Corporate Governance in Africa, Tunis, Tunisia. Click here for details.

March 14-15, 2006: Supporting the development and implementation of corporate governance codes of best practices in the MENA region, Workshop 1 - Rationale and process, Cairo,Egypt. Click here for details

March 29-31, 2006: Annual Spring Conference at L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC, highlighting recent governance changes and the many new faces in the governance community, by Council of Institutional Investors (CII). For more information and registration, visit http://www.cii.org/meetings/.

March 27, 2006: New Securities Market Law in Mexico, (17:00 to 18:00 GMT-6) Mexico/Central, Webcast free of cost being hosted by Deloitte. Speakers: Guillermo Cruz and Antonio Franck. For registration and details, visit http://www.deloitte.com.mx/dcomentarios/event_dcomentarios.htm.

March 20, 2006: Exploratory Meeting on Corporate Governance and Dispute Resolution, Stockholm. For more information, email: corporate.affairs@oecd.org; fax + 33 1 44 30 6391; visit www.oecd.org/daf/corporate-affairs.

March 16-17, 2006: Third Workshop of the Latin American Finance Network, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Av. DagHammarskjöld s/n Santiago - Chile. For registration, send email to raphaelb@dii.uchile.cl.

November 30-December 1, 2005: International Leadership Conference on Corporate Governance, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. For more information, contact Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh, tel +9892662-3, bei@bol-online.com.

November 21-23, 2005: Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR), Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. For more information, tel +41 22 917 1648.

November 8-10, 2005: 3rd Pan African Consultative Forum on Corporate Governance, Dakar, Senegal. For more information, contact the Forum at cgsecretariat@ifc.org or tel +1 202 458-1857.