Modernizing Land Administration to Enhance Development 25 January 2018 Philippines Land administration underpins the very functioning of states and societies. Effective systems for recording land ownership, land values, and land use are the foundation on which the efficient operation of a market economy depends. This event highlighted the intricacies of building modern land administration systems from conceptualization as a "smart" initiative in Suva, Fiji to project implementation and systems deployment in select Philippine cities. Program and Learning Materials 25 January 2018 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation Digital Land Registry: A Smart Initiative for Suva, Fiji To set the context, this presentation begins with a summary of the relative level of smart maturity across the cities of Bandung, Mandalay, Suva,… Chee Anne Roño Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Claudia Buentjen Joris van Etten ADB Organizer/s Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office Water and Urban Development Sector Office Topics Governance and Public Sector Management Urban Development