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Technical Workshop on the Implementation of Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax

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

Harnessing Digital Transformation for Good

4 June 2025
Asia and the Pacific is experiencing rapid digital transformation, offering opportunities to promote inclusive and sustainable development and to strengthen resilience to extreme weather events. However, if not managed well, it can widen inequalities and compromise environmental sustainability…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

Catalyzing Change Through Regional Strategies and Smart Solutions: A Capacity Development Event for Small Island Developing States in the Pacific

2 to 4 June 2025
The Emerging Areas Energy Sector team of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted four workshops at the Joy Nostalg Hotel in Manila, Philippines. The event brought together policymakers, regulators, utilities, and development partners from ADB’s developing member countries—particularly Pacific Small…
Organizer: Energy Sector Office

Workshop on Preparing for Tax Treaty Negotiations

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

Training Programme on Tax Treaty Negotiation

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

How Government Assistance Reduces Food Insecurity

29 May 2025
Findings from a 2023 household survey conducted in Southeast Asia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia showed that both regions had significant levels of food insecurity, with Southeast Asia showing more severe conditions. Among the various coping strategies adopted by households, only applying for…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

5th Asia and the Pacific Youth Symposium

27 to 30 May 2025
Flowing Forward: Youth Catalyzing Water Resilience The 5th Asia and the Pacific Youth Symposium (APYS5), co-convened by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Plan International, and the International Water Association through the Philippine Young Water Professionals (PYWP), is a four-day in-person…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department, Water and Urban Development Sector Office

The Future of Digital Economy Agreements in Asia

15 May 2025
The Role and Future of Digital Economy Agreements (DEAs) in Developing Asia is a new ADB publication that explores the evolving landscape of digital trade and regulation in Asia and the Pacific. It examines how different forms of digital regulatory cooperation are being adopted to manage data…
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

Focus Group Discussion on Redesigning Tax Incentives

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

Infrastructure in a Changing World: Financing Resilience in Infrastructure Strategies

6 May 2025
This session discussed the critical role of resilience in sustainable infrastructure development and its alignment with global goals. Panelists explored the FAST-Infra Label framework as a practical tool for integrating resilience into infrastructure planning and design. They also identified…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department