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27 to 31 October 2025
This workshop is jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), OECD Global Relations Programme on Taxation, and the OECD Korea Tax Centre – Tax Programme (KTC). It is designed to allow officials to get first-hand experience of the negotiation of a tax…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
1 to 3 October 2025
The rapid digitalization of the global economy and the emergence of crypto-assets have introduced new challenges for tax authorities and financial regulators. These digital assets, while offering innovative financial solutions, also pose significant risks related to tax evasion, money laundering,…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
25 to 29 August 2025
This workshop is jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Pacific Islands Tax Administrators Association (PITAA). Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) is a joint initiative of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Development…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
16 to 19 June 2025
SD3-PSMG supports the Advanced Workshop on the Implementation of Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax
From 16 to 19 June 2025, at the request of Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board, ADB, together with the Australian Taxation Office, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and His Majesty…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
2 to 5 June 2025
SD3-PSMG strengthens regional capacity on tax treaty negotiations
SD3-PSMG delivered the first of a two-part series workshop on preparing DMCs for tax treaty negotiations from 2–5 June 2025 in Seoul, Korea. Partnering with the Korea Tax Policy Center, OECD, UNDESA, and the Norwegian Ministry of…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
2 June to 31 October 2025
The OECD Global Relations Programme on Taxation, the Korea Tax Centre - Tax Programme (KTC), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), are organizing the Training Programme on Tax Treaty Negotiation, which includes…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
15 May 2025
Globally, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 71% of deaths and 15 million premature deaths annually (WHO, 2018). The burden of NCDs in Asia and the Pacific region follows a similar trend, with 70% of all deaths attributed to NCDs, which are expected to rise significantly by 2030 (WHO,…
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office
9 May 2025
SG-PSMG supports Indonesia on Post–Pillar Two incentive strategy
On 9 May 2025, SG-PSMG participated with Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance in a Focus Group Discussion on redesigning tax incentives in light of the Global Minimum Tax. Attended by 25 participants, the session helped align Indonesia’s…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office
31 March 2025
As the world deals with multiple public health and economic crises, innovative solutions are urgently needed. Health taxes, such as excise taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages, have emerged as a powerful tool to address these challenges. These taxes not only discourage the consumption…
Organizer: Health Sector Group, Human and Social Development Sector Office
10 March 2025
On 10 March, ADB joined the World Bank, Swedish Tax Agency, and local Chartered Accounting firms in an online seminar on Advance Pricing Agreements (APA), organized by the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka. The event focused on best practices, process steps, and challenges in APA…
Organizer: Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office