Knowledge Sharing Session on Integrity Perils of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Read more about Knowledge Sharing Session on Integrity Perils of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Advances in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are gaining significant attention across the development sector, but they may open new avenues for integrity risks and corruption. ADB's Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department and Office of Anticorruption and Integrity are promoting a balance between the hype and the future potential of these solutions versus the risks of corruption.
Sayaka Takahashi Keywords partnership risk management fraud anticorruption Read more about Sayaka Takahashi Sayaka Takahashi is a senior development professional at the Asian Development Bank, currently serving as Representative of its Japanese Representative Office in Tokyo. She leads engagement with Japanese stakeholders and helps strengthen partnerships supporting development initiatives across Asia and the Pacific. Since joining ADB in 2018, she has held key roles in the Office of the Secretary and the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity, focusing on governance, compliance, and institutional coordination.
Integrity Perils of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Read more about Integrity Perils of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Advances in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are gaining significant attention across the development sector, but they may open new avenues for integrity risks and corruption. SDCC and OAI are promoting a balance between the hype and the future potential of these solutions versus the risks of corruption. ADB's Chief of Digital Technology for Development, Mr. Thomas Abell, presented on significant integrity risks associated with blockchains and cryptocurrencies that are often overlooked in development programs.
Financial Statement Fraud Read more about Financial Statement Fraud This presentation explains how errors and manipulations arise, and enumerates the types of financial statement frauds and analysis.
Professional Skepticism Read more about Professional Skepticism This presentation tackles the relevance of professional skepticism in forensic accounting, and how this can help uphold integrity.
Fraud Concepts and Red Flags Read more about Fraud Concepts and Red Flags To find fraud, one needs to know what it looks like. There are a number of telltale signs of fraud and red flags that auditors need to get familiarized with.
Integrity Violations and Indicators Read more about Integrity Violations and Indicators This presentation provides a snapshot of integrity indicators, and shows the consequences of integrity violations in Asian Development Bank-financed projects.
Common Objective of the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity and Standard of Supreme Audit Institutions Read more about Common Objective of the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity and Standard of Supreme Audit Institutions This presentation gives an overview of Asian Development Bank's Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI) and how its role relates with the objective of Standard of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs).
Introduction of Overall Agenda Read more about Introduction of Overall Agenda This presentation explains the rationale behind the workshop and how corruption affects the projects supported by Asian Development Bank.
Regional Workshop on Enhancing Roles of Supreme Audit Institutions Read more about Regional Workshop on Enhancing Roles of Supreme Audit Institutions The Southeast Asia Regional Department, in collaboration with the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity of Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the State Audit Office of Viet Nam, held a regional workshop on Enhancing Compliance with International Standard of Supreme Audit Institutions and Forensic Audit from 22 to 24 March 2016, in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.