OECD’s conference on digital economy to be held in Mexico

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Xinhua, Mexico City :
Representatives from over 30 economies will attend the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Digital Economy 2016 Ministerial Meeting to be held in the Mexican seaside resort of Cancun between June 21 and 23, informed official sources on Sunday.
In this OECD meeting, jointly organized by Mexico’s government, the theme of the conference will be “Innovation, Growth and Social Prosperity.” Economy, Telecommunications, Science and Technology ministers from the invited countries will participate as well as representatives from international industry and civil organizations, said Mexico’s Economy Ministry in a press release.
The current OECD’s Secretary-General, Mexican Jose Angel Gurria, and Mexico’s Economy Minister, Ildefonso Guajardo will host the ministerial summit.
According to the governmental ministry, the digital economy has progressed and been able to instill countless aspects involving the world economy such as banking, retail trade, energy, transport, education, publications, media and health.
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